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Want to know information about Apprenticeships in Australia, the good the bad and the ugly, or even just tips on how to get a job, how to interview if you are an employer. From jobs we have going to general advice, you'll find what you need here.

Kent Willis


    • Jun 22, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Apprentice Recruit

    How to write a Job ad in 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 9:46


    Recruiting in 2022 updated

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2022 1:38


    Want to know 1 key ingredient in recruiting in 2022, here it is!

    The State of Recruitment in 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2022 10:00


    We've been tracking our candidate flow over the last 6 months to compare to 2 years ago and most jobs are tracking at down 75%+. How are yours?

    The Importance Apprentices Play In Your Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 31:37


    I have a discussion with Krytle from Team Accelerate about why apprentices are important for businesses in many ways and some you may not have thought about.

    Preparing Students for On & Off the Job Training for an Apprenticeship or Traineeship

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 44:09


    Do you remember those first day on the job nerves? What if we told you we could help you with what to expect when you start your Australian Apprenticeship both on-and-off the job!?! In our latest webinar, Phoebe Woodward from AATIS and Kent Willis from Apprentice Recruit share with you what to expect in the workplace, in the classroom and even share some job hunting and recruitment tips!

    Recruitment in 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 11:37


    We all know that 2020 was a touch year and finding good people has been challenging. But why is it still the case and when will it change? Here's a brief insight into what we think has been going on that has been collaborate by other agencies and SEEK!

    Boosting Apprenticeship Commencement Funding 2021 Extended

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 2:42


    The federal government have announced the BAC funding has now been extended until September 2021. 

    Apprentice Wage Subsidy form the Federal Budget 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 4:30


    Want to know about the $1.2 billion funding that was announced last night in the federal budget, then check it our here.

    Confused about where to advertise for an apprentice (or staff)... this is where we find ours!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 11:38


    Want to know where we get our candidates from... here's a snippet. You might be surprised!

    What Wage Do I Pay My Apprentice?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 4:39


    We get asked daily, what wage do I need to pay my apprentice? or if I get an apprenticeship, what pay rate will I be on? Here is the link to the Fair Work Office paycheck website where in about 10 minutes you can find out the award for your industry.

    Apprenticeship Funding What Incentives Do I Get If I put an Apprentice On?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 7:13


    There's loads of funding around when it comes to putting an apprentice on in Australia. Here we explain some of them.

    Interviewing Apprentices - What to ask and Why

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 24:57


    We get loads of clients asking what do I ask when I'm interviewing a potential apprentice, so we thought we'd answer with what we do!

    Struggling to find work, well this is how you get a job in the hidden job market!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 14:52


    In tough times, you need to be proactive about finding work or a job, rather than reactive to ads. This podcast explains how you can find work in the "hidden job market"

    Resumes - the do's and dont's about what to include and what not!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 21:18


    Resumes are a fine art and they need lots of work to be effective in making you stand out from the crowd. Here's some tips on the best way to structure one and what to include and not.

    Apprentice Wages Subsidy - update to eligibility of companies that can apply

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 3:47


    There has been some confusion around what companies may be eligible for the apprentice wage subsidy. This should assist in clarifying.

    Recruiting during Covid19 - How can we help?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 1:40


    With so many people losing their positions because of the current pandemic, we have had a spike in applicants across a range of industries. Let us see if we can help you.

    Apprentice Wage Government Stimulus Package update - Out of Trade Apprentices

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 3:43


    If you are looking to take on an out of trade apprentice and tap into the Australian Government stimulus package, here's some more information around who would be eligible.

    Job of the day for March 20, 2020 - Cabinetmaker and Apprentice Cabinetmaker - Gold Coast

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 2:14


    We picked up 2 positions, 1 for a qualified cabinetmaker and the other for an apprentice cabinetmaker (same company). Both positions are fulltime on wages. North Gold Coast based company.

    Federal Government of Australia - Stimulus package for small businesses with Apprentices

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 3:27


    Today we have a bit more information on what the Federal Government have put on the table for the $1.3bn apprentice wage subsidy in response to the Coronavirus.

    The hidden functions in SEEK that you need to know if you advertise with them!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 1:00


    If you use SEEK to find staff for your organisation, there's a button you need to know about to find "passive" lookers in SEEK. This explains how.

    Vocational Education and Training (VET) in schools, does it help to get at job or does it count them out?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 6:42


    There are lots of students studying Cert II, III, IV and Diplomas in High School to try and gain employment post school, but does it help or does it count them out?

    Fee Free Training for Apprentices in Australia, what does this really mean?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 8:50


    QLD and NSW state government have a program running for under 21 years of age where they will pick up the student contribution fee... what's your thoughts?

    Episode 4 - Do you advertise jobs on Gumtree? Maybe check this out!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 1:53


    We use Gumtree for job advertising and have for years, however our recent stats show... it just doesn't work, well for us anyway.

    Episode 1 - Apprentice Recruit - Our history in recruitment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 3:36


    This episode is a brief intro about our background in the recruitment field over the years and what it is we focus on now and why.

    Episode 3 - Apprentice Suicides - yes they are real!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 2:34


    Unfortunately a reality of apprentices in trades these days, are suicides do happen. 

    Episode 2 - Adult Apprenticeships in Australia - The Truth About Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 0:57


    Want to know what it's like to get an apprenticeship if you are over 21.... well here's ways you can get one and maybe some industries to avoid as they are so competitive.

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