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How Southend City Council Is Embedding Off-the-Job Training into Real Project Delivery
Read more: How Southend City Council Is Embedding Off-the-Job Training into Real Project DeliverySeetec X Southend City Council Seetec supported Southend City Council to embed off-the-job (OTJ) training into real organisational priorities as part of Abbey’s Project Management apprenticeship. This approach enabled Abbey to apply learning directly through live projects while meeting all apprenticeship requirements. About Southend City Council Southend City Council delivers a wide range of services…
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Seetec Annual Review 2025/26: Driving Impact, Delivering Change
Read more: Seetec Annual Review 2025/26: Driving Impact, Delivering ChangeSeetec’s employee owners stepped up‑ over the last year to answer national and local economic challenges at scale. Our 2025/26 Annual Report showcases the bold progress that has followed – progress rooted in partnership, purpose and the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive.
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Confidence, Knowledge, Promotion: Emanuel’s Apprenticeship Success with Seetec and Cargonet.
Read more: Confidence, Knowledge, Promotion: Emanuel’s Apprenticeship Success with Seetec and Cargonet.Cargonet is a leading neutral airfreight wholesaler, proudly serving the cargo industry since 2013. Working exclusively with Freight Forwarders and Courier companies, they provide reliable, competitive, and innovative airfreight solutions across the globe.
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Careers Guidance Service goes from strength to strength
Read more: Careers Guidance Service goes from strength to strengthSince launching the Careers Guidance Service in 2025, Seetec has continued to grow, supporting more than 20 schools and over 1,000 students in our first academic year.
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Empowerment Through Choice: Why Co-Design and Voluntarism transform rehabilitation outcomes
Read more: Empowerment Through Choice: Why Co-Design and Voluntarism transform rehabilitation outcomesAt Seetec, we have always believed that ownership and choice are central not just to how we operate as a business, but to how individuals succeed on their rehabilitation journey.
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Delivering Social Value through Inclusive Recruitment
Read more: Delivering Social Value through Inclusive RecruitmentAs a trusted partner to hundreds of employers, Seetec supports businesses to deliver social value by recruiting great local talent – including people with disabilities and those facing health challenges.
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Empowering Futures: How Seetec’s CIAG Offer Is Helping Schools Build Confident, Career-Ready Learners
Read more: Empowering Futures: How Seetec’s CIAG Offer Is Helping Schools Build Confident, Career-Ready LearnersSeetec’s Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG) offer was launched in January 2025, with delivery beginning across 18 schools from September.
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Creating spaces people want to visit: our customer experience project begins in Bristol
Read more: Creating spaces people want to visit: our customer experience project begins in BristolWe are thrilled to have launched our dedicated customer experience project- starting in our Bristol centre.
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From Apprentice to CEO: John Baumback’s 40-Year Seetec Journey
Read more: From Apprentice to CEO: John Baumback’s 40-Year Seetec JourneyOur Seetec CEO, John Baumback, began his career as a teenage apprentice in 1984 and has spent over 40 years shaping talent, creating opportunities, and leading innovation.
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Building the Future of Freight with Apprenticeships at GEODIS
Read more: Building the Future of Freight with Apprenticeships at GEODISGEODIS has worked with Seetec for many years, growing a successful apprenticeship programme across its UK operations. With multiple apprentices currently in training, GEODIS has seen their apprentices rise through the ranks – going from a junior starter to management.
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How Apprenticeships Became Restore’s Most Powerful Training Tool
Read more: How Apprenticeships Became Restore’s Most Powerful Training ToolRestore Information Management needed training pathways for warehouse and office teams. Seetec worked with them to build bespoke apprenticeship programmes that now support Level 2, Level 3 and Customer Service learners across the UK.
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Seetec CEO John Baumback Marks the Start of National Apprenticeship Week at the House of Lords!
Read more: Seetec CEO John Baumback Marks the Start of National Apprenticeship Week at the House of Lords!To mark the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2026, Seetec proudly attended the Parliamentary Reception at the House of Lords on the 9th of February 2026.
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Gunning for A New Career with Connect to Work
Gunning for a new career A former soldier who faced homelessness after losing his job during the pandemic is rebuilding his career thanks to Connect to Work. Antony served for seven years in the army as an artillery gunner before leaving in 1988. Although proud of his service, he continues to live with the long-term…
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Ellie’s Journey to Becoming a Seetec Apprentice
When Ellie was referred from Jobcentre Plus Temple Street to Seetec Bristol in June 2023, she began her journey on the Restart Programme with Employment Adviser Rory.
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Finding purpose again: Francis’s journey back into work
After moving to Portland, Francis struggled to find work—until the Seetec Restart Programme helped him build confidence, attend workshops, and secure a role with B&M.
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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.
