Apprenticeship funding from Leicester City Council

We are offering financial support to employers in the city to take on new apprentices and develop the skills of existing employees. If you are based outside the Leicester City boundary, but are commissioned by the City Council to provide ASC services to City residents you can also apply.

Who can apply?

  • A business or organisation based in Leicester, delivering a service in the Health & Social Care or Early Years sector
  • A business or organisation based outside the Leicester City boundary who are commissioned by the City Council to provide ASC services to City residents
  • Must be registered on the apprenticeship service account - contact us for help to register
  • Must meet the requirements set out in the apprenticeship funding rules on GOV.UK
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Apply for funds

To apply, you'll need to complete the application form by clicking the link below and include:

  • the name, level and duration of the apprenticeship course
  • the cost of training and assessing your apprentice
  • details of the training provider
  • an idea of long-term plans for your apprentice once they finish their apprenticeship
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Adding apprentices funded by a transfer

This video explains what an employer needs to do when adding apprentices to their apprenticeship service account when they are funded by a transfer of apprenticeship funds.