At SimkissGuy Recruitment, we’re passionate about connecting talented people with great opportunities – but our commitment to our clients doesn’t stop there. We believe in creating lasting partnerships, where we add value not just during the recruitment process, but throughout the entire lifecycle of your workforce.
That’s why we’re delighted to announce our new collaboration with South & City College Birmingham, which opens the door to fully funded training courses for eligible staff across the West Midlands.
This exciting initiative means that, at no cost to your business, your team members could gain new skills, boost their confidence, and bring fresh ideas into your workplace – all while strengthening your talent pipeline for the future.
What’s on offer?
Thanks to funding from the West Midlands Combined Authority, a wide range of courses are now available for individuals who meet the eligibility criteria, including:
Digital Office Skills – Short, practical courses covering:
- Spreadsheet software – data entry, formulas, analysis and formatting
- Word processing – creating, structuring, and presenting documents effectively
- Presentation software – building and delivering professional, engaging slideshows
ILM Level 3 Diploma in Leadership & Management – An 18-month qualification designed for current or aspiring managers, covering core leadership skills, communication, delegation, innovation, and change management
This is perfect for team leaders looking to take the next step in their career.
Why this matters for your business
Investing in training doesn’t just benefit your employees – it pays dividends for your organisation. By helping your team develop their skills, you’ll:
- Increase productivity and efficiency
- Boost staff morale and retention
- Equip your workforce to adapt to change and seize new opportunities
And with the funding in place, the only investment you need to make is in giving your staff the time and encouragement to learn.
Your next step
If you’re a SimkissGuy client, we can connect you directly with the South & City College team, who will guide you through the simple process of identifying eligible staff and enrolling them onto the right course.
This partnership is just one more way we go the extra mile for our clients – helping you not only find the right people, but also empower them to reach their full potential.
If you’d like to find out more or check eligibility for your team, get in touch with your SimkissGuy contact today.