LDA

We welcome the positive feedback received from Ofsted following the monitoring visit of 25-26th April. In the report published today Ofsted recognise that our leadership team has implemented a clear strategy to provide apprenticeships. Read the report: ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

We’re proud of our people and we provide excellent training and development opportunities for our LDA employees. Corporate Services Director Rachel Marland highlights Ofsted’s comments on our recruitment and training polices. Ofsted report available here ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

It’s important that apprentices fully understand how their programme can help them achieve their career goals before they get started. Head of Corporate Operations Jackie Rankin is delighted that Ofsted recognise our provision of information and guidance. ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

LDA takes safeguarding seriously. Caroline Groom, Director of Quality, was particularly proud that Ofsted picked up on how our policies and procedures support apprentices with any safeguarding concerns they may have. Read the full report here: ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

We’re proud of our performance management process. LDA Performance Director Paul Ferguson was thrilled with the feedback from Ofsted. We can quickly identify any apprentices who may need extra support and put action plans in place to meet their needs. ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

LDA apprentices have access to a range of ‘high-quality’ learning resources & with support from our Coaches use them to develop relevant sector skills & knowledge. Recognition from Ofsted on this was great news for Head of Corporate Operations Lena McGrath ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

Our programmes are tailored to the specific needs of employers to ensure apprentices develop relevant skills. Head of National Sales and Operations Lee Hill reflects on Ofsted’s comments about the relevancy of our programmes. Full Ofsted available report: ow.ly/kXia30kxyHS

LDA apprentices from Lloyds Banking Group were successful at the Belfast Met #Apprenticeships #Awards 2018! Christopher Johnstone won the #apprentice of the year award for the financial services sector & LBG were highly commended in the employer category #Congratulations

We were extremely proud to host the first of our #apprenticeships #graduation events with @marksandspencer this week in #Bristol & #Doncaster. It was truly inspiring to meet all the fantastic #apprentices, hear their stories & most importantly celebrate their success! #celebrate

Providing apprentices with the knowledge and skills to progress their careers is what we’re passionate about. Head of Corporate Operations Rich Green was pleased to hear that Ofsted found that our programmes were successfully developing workplace sills. ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

We’ve had a range of feedback from our clients on the challenges of 20% off-the-job training & we're here to help．Arlene Callan，Head of Corporate Operations，shares Ofsted’s comments on our processes to ensure empoyers & apprentices meet the requirements ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

We've invested significantly in our learning content & service design & the ability to tailor apprenticeships to the needs of large employers. Our Head of Learning & Service Design Jane Peters was delighted with the feedback from Ofsted. View report here: ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

We’ve worked hard to develop successful programmes with employers who are committed to the provision of first-rate apprenticeships. Steve Morris highlights Ofsted’s comments regarding our strategy and partner employers. Read the full Ofsted report here: ow.ly/GnkT30k2Fsc

We’re proud to be supporting National Numeracy Day 2018! Research suggests almost half of UK adult have the numeracy skills of a primary school child. How are you with numbers? For lots of helpful tips and tools visit numeracyday.com @Nat_Numeracy #numberspeople

Great to see such a positive story from the @Tesco academy. We’d like to wish Clare Eastman all the very best on her retail programme from everyone here at LDA. thesun.co.uk/money/6039184/t…

Last week we introduced Michael, the #1000th apprentice to join the M&S #apprenticeship programme. We’re extremely proud of our work with @marksandspencer and this milestone is a testament to the success of their levy funded #apprenticeship programme goo.gl/ojzsAV

We're pleased to introduce Michael Birkett, the 1,000th #apprentice to join the @MandSTalent #apprenticeship programme. He's on the Level 2 retailer & is looking fwd to developing his skills & hopefully progressing into management. Read Michael's story: mylda.co.uk/marksandspencer-…

We've had a fantastic time with @coopuk celebrating the successes of their #apprentices and following Jasmine's story. It was great to see the amazing support for the #apprenticeship programme and we're very proud to be part of it! #NAW2018

As part of #NAW2018 we helped @marksandspencer run their ‘Star #apprentice awards’. Here is one of the happy winners Ian Howe from Newcastle! Ian is dedicated & passionate about his job in retail, and this is reflected in the work he puts into his #apprenticeship. Well done Ian!

Fantastic to see this from @schuh and their newest #apprentice, Georgia Ward. Here she is with her store manager and the team all coming together to welcome her on board, such a brilliant support structure in place. Well done Schuh! #NAW2017