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Barchester’s Excellence in Training success
Related employers: Barchester Healthcare
Barchester Healthcare’s learning and development has won an accolade at the prestigious Laing and Buisson Independent Healthcare Awards.
Posted: 13 October 2009 | Permalink
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Jobs pledge from Barchester
Related employers: Barchester Healthcare
Barchester Healthcare marked Apprenticeship week by holding a recruitment day in their historic Chacombe Park residential home. They also signed up to the government’s Local Employment Partnership on this day.
Posted: 05 May 2009 | Permalink
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Barchester residents get fit in new trial
Via Live Care News
Related employers: Barchester Healthcare
Residents at Barchester care homes will be reaping the rewards of new fitness equipment that has been specially designed for older people
Posted: 18 March 2009
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Opinion
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WorldSkills can spark the ambitions of young people across the UKSimon Bartley
Chief Executive, UK SkillsRecent reports surrounding the difficulties faced by people in trying to secure University places this year have reconfirmed the importance for both young people and employers in recognising that there is more than one route in to a successful career.
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A truly demand-led skills system – a prize worth havingPeter Butler
Head of Learning, BTPeter Butler, BT’s Head of Learning, outlines his vision for a truly demand-led skills system. Adapted from Peter’s keynote speech at the NES Ofsted employer conference, 30 September 2009).
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Investing in skills in an economic downturnContributors include British Gas, E.ON UK and Sainsbury's
Businesses need to continue to invest in training in order to survive the downturn, according to leading NES employers.
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