Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal and non-verbal communication, and restricted and repetitive behaviour. Autism affects information processing in the brain by altering how nerve cells and their synapses connect and organize and how this occurs is not well understood. Scientists have been researching for many years but there is … Read more
Apprenticeships are changing the face of work in the United Kingdom, providing an alternative path to traditional university degrees for young people seeking to enter the job market. With an increasing focus on skills and vocational training, apprenticeships are seen as a keyway to address the country’s skills shortage and to ensure that its workforce … Read more
Apprenticeships, aged 16 and up, are a great idea for employers and people who want to further their skillset and get on the job training. Firstly we’re going to talk about the employees, the individuals doing the apprentices if you will. Apprenticeships are roles that ensure you receive full time training to enhance your skill … Read more
Until 31 January National Numeracy Challenge is running a prize draw, offering you a chance to win one of three £100 One4All Digital Vouchers available. To enter the draw all you need to do is complete a check of your numeracy skills on the National Numeracy Challenge. The prize draw is open to all UK … Read more
Attending an interview can be incredibly nerve-racking especially if you aren’t prepared for it! In today’s post we will be helping you overcome those scary interview moments and hopefully also help to you feel more confident on the day with our top 5 tips. Top Tip 1 You need to dress to impress! Making a … Read more
Entering a workplace for the first time can be overwhelming for everyone; you’ll start to find yourself in new situations and meeting new people from all roles and rankings. Workplace Etiquette may be something you’ve never even thought of, we all know we should be polite and well-mannered but a little help on knowing what … Read more
Let’s get number confident for Number Confidence Week, 7-11 November! Feeling that we “don’t get” numbers or that we’re no good at maths can mean we avoid them, which only makes matters worse. Low confidence with numbers can hold us back, affect our wellbeing and have an impact on how our children feel about maths … Read more
This week is #HateCrimeAwarenessWeek Hate crimes continue to rise in the UK, with police recorded incidents more than doubling since 2013 Do you know what constitutes as a hate crime and how to report one? A hate crime is any criminal offence which is perceived by the victim, or anybody else, to be motivated by … Read more
Please join Steadfast Training and Parca on Thursday 6th October 2022 1pm – 4pm (13.00-16.00 hours) at 2 North Street, Peterborough PE1 2RA You will find out about our FREE courses and training for adults and be able to sign-up on the day for courses of your choice. Drop-in when you can and we will … Read more
Asking questions at the end of an interview is a must, it shows enthusiasm and reiterates your interest in the role but since we some advice states that we shouldn’t ask about salary, holiday or employee benefits , so what on earth should we ask? Do you have any doubts whether I’m suited to this … Read more