Our news
Keeping you up to date with news and information from across Seetec and our social enterprise Pluss
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Connect To Work launches in Hampshire
Read more: Connect To Work launches in HampshireConnect to Work is now live in Hampshire, with Seetec working alongside Hampshire County Council to help thousands of people into meaningful employment.
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New Building Lives Academy launches at Plymouth hospital, creating pathways for local people into construction careers
Read more: New Building Lives Academy launches at Plymouth hospital, creating pathways for local people into construction careersA pioneering initiative designed to tackle social exclusion and open doors to careers in construction launched on 19th January.
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Celebrating Emerging Talent: BIFA Freight Service Awards 2025!
Read more: Celebrating Emerging Talent: BIFA Freight Service Awards 2025!On 15th January 2026, the BIFA Freight Service Awards 2025 brought together the best of the UK’s freight forwarding community at The Brewery, central London venue.
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Community Job Fair Brings Hope and Opportunity to Hillingdon Residents
Read more: Community Job Fair Brings Hope and Opportunity to Hillingdon ResidentsPartnership: (L-R) Amar (Hillingdon Chamber of Commerce) Danny Beales MP, Dylan (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges – HRUC) with Cresta (Seetec)
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Pluss win big at the Stars of Learning Disability & Autism awards
Read more: Pluss win big at the Stars of Learning Disability & Autism awardsWe’re delighted to share some fantastic news from the Stars of LD & Autism Awards, where our Pluss colleague, Andrea Meade, was crowned Superstar Support Worker.
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What Budget 2025 means for logistics costs and how businesses can protect service and margin through productivity
Read more: What Budget 2025 means for logistics costs and how businesses can protect service and margin through productivitySeetec has launched a free “Budget 2025: 90-day action plan for logistics and warehousing employers” to help operators respond to rising costs without sacrificing service levels.
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Government announces £725m apprenticeship reforms – what employers need to know
Read more: Government announces £725m apprenticeship reforms – what employers need to knowA new package aims to create 50,000 additional apprenticeship opportunities for young people, remove SME co-investment for eligible under-25s, and introduce more flexible training from April 2026.
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Seetec Shortlisted as a National Finalist in FE Week and AELP Apprenticeship & Training Awards 2026
Read more: Seetec Shortlisted as a National Finalist in FE Week and AELP Apprenticeship & Training Awards 2026We are delighted to announce that Seetec has been shortlisted as a national finalist in the Specialist Training Provider of the Year category at the 2026 FE Week and AELP Apprenticeship and Training Awards
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Seetec calls for renewed focus on economic growth as EO sector reacts to Budget changes
Read more: Seetec calls for renewed focus on economic growth as EO sector reacts to Budget changesSeetec is urging government to use the Budget’s change to capital gains tax for founders disposing to Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) as a catalyst to put employee ownership more meaningfully at the centre of the UK’s growth and levelling-up agenda.
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Seetec is proud to be a delivery partner on Connect to Work in Southwark
Read more: Seetec is proud to be a delivery partner on Connect to Work in SouthwarkWe’re absolutely delighted to share that Seetec has been selected as a delivery partner for Connect to Work in Southwark, launching 1st January 2026.
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Budget 2025: Seetec calls for prevention and resettlement to match prison expansion
Read more: Budget 2025: Seetec calls for prevention and resettlement to match prison expansionSeetec has welcomed the Government’s focus on addressing pressure in the prison estate in Budget 2025, and called for continued, cross-government action on prevention, rehabilitation and resettlement so that fewer people enter the system, and fewer return.
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John Baumback wins ERSA Lifetime Achievement Award
Read more: John Baumback wins ERSA Lifetime Achievement AwardSeetec Group CEO, John Baumback, has been honoured with the ERSA Lifetime Achievement Award, recognising more than forty years of exceptional leadership in the employment-related services sector.
Check out our latest success stories
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Anna’s determination to find a rewarding volunteering role
With help from Pluss’ Supported Employment service in Devon, Anna found a volunteering opportunity that perfectly matches her skills and passion — and rediscovered her confidence along the way.
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Keziah’s journey: Finding hope, purpose, and new opportunities
Keziah is a mother of three young children who has shown incredible strength, determination, and resilience in the face of life’s challenges. Read her inspiring story!
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Finding Direction: A Graduate’s Leap into Political Work
Oliver has gone from feeling stuck and uncertain to starting an exciting new chapter in a career he’s passionate about. Read his inspiring story!
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Georgia’s perseverance lands her a gem of a job
After a challenging period out of work since 2024, Georgia joined the Restart Scheme in early 2025 with a clear vision to turn her lifelong passion for jewellery into a sparkling new career.
