May 05th 2022
Password Day – How To Create a Secure Password
As the world becomes more technologically advanced, an increasing number of businesses and services are flocking to online…
April 12th 2022
Positive Mental Attitude
What is Positive Mental Attitude? Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) is the right mental attitude in any given set…
April 01st 2022
Stress Awareness – Reducing Stress in the Workplace
Since April is officially Stress Awareness Month, we want to take this opportunity to highlight the struggles individuals…
March 31st 2022
World Backup Day
March 31st – The day to prevent data loss! What is a backup? A backup is a copy of…
March 24th 2022
Hashtags – What Are They and Why Are They Important?
What is a Hashtag? A hashtag is a label that is used on Social Media sites that is…
March 01st 2022
Business Incentive Payment!
Did you know your business can receive an extra payment for providing work experience to young adults and…
February 07th 2022
Life as a Software Development Apprentice
Connor Daysh Level 3 Software Development Technician Apprenticeship GBS Apprenticeships have provided me with countless opportunities to grow my…
December 21st 2021
Safeguarding Updates – Derbyshire News
Live Life Better Derbyshire Have you tried out Derbyshire’s free healthy lifestyles service – Live Life Better Derbyshire…
November 11th 2021
Incentive Grants Have Been Extended!
Receive an incentive up to £4000 for every new apprentice hired If you are an employer and you decide…
September 13th 2021
September Newsletter
September 2021 Newsletter is here! This months edition celebrates: Misinformation and Disinformation Love Chesterfield Awards Welcoming NCFE Meet the…
August 09th 2021
August Newsletter
August 2021 Newsletter is here! This months edition celebrates: GBS Chesterfield Headquarters at Markham House The Learner Forum Our…
August 02nd 2021
Skills Bootcamp – Wave 2!
GBS is delighted to announce the second wave of Skills Bootcamp in partnership with D2N2 Local Enterprise…
May 11th 2021
Mental Health Awareness Week
Monday 10 May 2021: Today marks the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s national week to raise…
May 04th 2021
HIVE360 Skills Academy – New Partnership Announcement
HIVE360, a Birmingham-based employee benefits and outsourced payroll provider, has launched the HIVE360 Skills academy. The new academy…
April 28th 2021
Bootcamp Completion Certificate
We want to take the time to say a massive well done on completing your Bootcamp course and…
April 23rd 2021
IT and Digital Skills for Work – New Partnership
GBS are delighted to announce a new delivery partnership with Serco to deliver IT and Digital skills across…
April 19th 2021
Let’s Celebrate International Girls in ICT Day
NO MEN ALLOWED…..This is a post just for the girls. International Girls in ICT Day. Girls, did…
February 23rd 2021
COVID-19: Our Statement to businesses and communities
This page is dedicated to providing GBS Covid-19 (Coronavirus) updates to clients and learners. The page will be…
January 22nd 2021
Life as a Digital Marketer Apprentice
Hi there! I’m Amy and I’m a Digital Marketer Apprentice at Balls2 Marketing, a small Marketing…
December 17th 2020
Life of an IT Apprentice
Hi, I’m Charlie! I am an 18-year-old Level 3 Infrastructure Technician Apprentice with GBS Apprenticeships. Before taking on…
December 16th 2020
Skills Bootcamps: What are they, and how can you benefit?
GBS are delighted to announce our partnership with D2N2 Local Enterprise for the launch of Skills Bootcamps…
October 20th 2020
Reflecting on Data Ethics
There is much to be said about Data usage and AI ethics, especially since the Cambridge Analytica scandal…
October 19th 2020
Kickstart Scheme
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new job placements for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who…
October 13th 2020
Life as a Digital Marketer Apprentice
We love catching up with our Apprentices and today we choose to share Jordan’s Apprenticeship journey towards…
October 10th 2020
World Mental Health Day 2020
World Mental Health Day – 10th October 2020 10th October marks the annual World Mental Health Day, raising awareness of…
October 07th 2020
How to get started on creating a strong Data Team
It is important to remember Analytics and Data Science is all about investigation and the investigatory enthusiasm…
September 30th 2020
Is the Data Analytics Apprenticeships the right option for you?
How can data analytics apprenticeships benefit your business? The demand for digital connectivity and an online presence was…
September 20th 2020
Recession Looming? Data Analytics to the rescue!
As organisations start to grapple with how the economic slowdown will influence their bottom line…
June 29th 2020
Interview with a Digital Marketer Professional
The Derbyshire Education Business Partnership interviewed Anna McGroggan on her experience as a Digital Marketer Professional and Programme…
June 19th 2020
Why are Maths and IT important within a Business?
Our CEO, Steven Guard, was invited to a podcast with DEBP (Derbyshire Education Business Partnership), to talk about…
June 12th 2020
NUS Apprentices
Did you know that GBS Apprenticeship learners are entitled to an NUS card too? NUS work in partnership…
May 26th 2020
Is Keywords Research really that important for my SEO?
Is Keywords Research really that important for my SEO? Written by Anna McGroggan | 26th May 2020 Last week I…
March 25th 2020
We’re now a Doncaster Promise Employer
We are delighted to announce that we have signed up to the Doncaster Promise. Regular, meaningful encounters with…
January 15th 2020
GBS partners with Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust
We’ve partnered with Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust! We are excited to announce our recent partnership with the…
January 07th 2020
John Cusworth joins GBS team as Head of Performance
GBS Apprenticeships are excited to welcome John Cusworth to the Team this month as Head of Performance. John…
January 07th 2020
Chris Guard joins the team as IT Infrastructure and Data Officer
GBS Apprenticeships welcomes Chris Guard to the team this month as IT Infrastructure and Data Officer. Chris has…
October 30th 2019
Recently promoted manager grows in confidence through an apprenticeship
My name is Phil Heritage and last year I was promoted to manage the engineer training department at…
October 30th 2019
Erica Farmer joins the GBS Board
Erica Farmer, founder and director of Welcome Two, will be joining the board at GBS from January 2020. Penny…