Tag - Folkestone Works

Apprenticeships

Kent Apprenticeship Scheme Kent County Council also provides funding for apprenticeships and local businesses in Folkestone and Hythe can benefit from both the District Council and County Council schemes. To find out more about Kent County Council apprenticeship scheme click here. Get in Go Far The Government has launched its Get in Go Far apprenticeship campaign. Get...

Skilled Workforce

Education driving business We have three universities nearby – the University of Kent, Canterbury Christ Church University at Canterbury, and the University of Greenwich at Medway, and all are attracting a growing student population. This is creating a strong knowledge-driven graduate base which offers employers excellent recruitment potential, as well as opportunities for...

Sector Strengths

There is a vibrant, dynamic business landscape that champions several key sectors, making the most of home-grown skills. Plus there’s ready access to apprenticeship schemes that nurture young talent. With London less than an hour away yet commercial property costing 77% less than in the capital, the area has an...