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The Apprenticeship Guide - October 2025

October 2025

For all the latest apprenticeship resources, visit www.apprenticeshipguide.co.uk or follow us on Twitter via @theapp_guide or our latest platform, Instagram @theapprenticeshipguide
Gold medal-winning Toyota apprentices train for chance to compete in 2026 World Skills competition

Two Toyota Manufacturing UK apprentices, 23-year-old Emily Bettridge and 22-year-old Liz Hopkinson, are training to represent the UK at the international finals of the 48th WorldSkills competition in Shanghai in 2026, following their gold medal success at the national finals.

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Apprenticeship Guide celebrates 20 years of supporting young people into work 

The Apprenticeship Guide is celebrating its 20th birthday with the launch of its landmark 20th edition, continuing two decades of supporting schools, colleges, employers, and learners with clear and trusted information about apprenticeships.

Buy your copy of the guide today through the website.

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Employer: Deloitte
Apprenticeship Level: Level 7
Location: Nationwide

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Employer: Unilever
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3
Location: London, EC4Y 0DY


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A message from Skills England

As Chair of Skills England, I’m delighted to introduce the Apprenticeship Guide 2025–26 – Paul Smith.
Paul Smith Skills England

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How do you decide which apprenticeship is right for you?

There are more than 700 apprenticeships currently available in England. But how do you identify an apprenticeship that may interest you and become your future career choice?

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Haddon Training: Keira at Litchfield

Keira joined Litchfield Equestrian straight after secondary school with no horse care experience. Now, she’s a Level 3 Senior Equine Groom apprentice, full of confidence, knowledge, and a real passion for horses. We sat down with her to hear about her journey and why she recommends apprenticeships to anyone looking to get hands-on in the equine world.

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IMI: Callum Lucas

“I’m currently doing an apprenticeship with Toyota, and I’m really enjoying it. At school, I was always told that the only option was university, but after doing my own research, I realised a degree apprenticeship was the right route for me.

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About Kleek

Kleek Apprenticeships is the only national hair & beauty apprenticeship provider to be rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted since 2006.

Kleek Apprenticeships have been offering top-class training and development to the hair & beauty industry since 2000. We are a Government-approved training provider specialising in hair, beauty and barbering apprenticeships, providing work-based learning to apprentices in salons around the UK.

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About HFW

We are a sector-focused, entrepreneurial law firm. But there’s more to us than that. We have a passion for the sectors we work in — whether we are solving complex issues across construction, aviation and shipping, or providing advice across insurance, commodities and energy. We’re people who like to get things done. Our clients say ‘less traditional’–‘progressive’, even. We say we’re specialist lawyers here to add value to our clients. 

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