PHX Training has grown its senior team with the recruitment of two new department heads. Becci Byers and Julie Torrance have joined the company, which has centres across Lancashire and Cumbria, as it continues to meet the growing challenge of helping people to reskill and find routes back to work. Becci joins as a new …
Two brothers from Preston have started work and university after support from a local training provider. Mati-Ur and Atiq-Ur Rehman have both successfully completed training courses with PHX Training, helping them to find work and prepare to apply for university. The brothers, who only recently moved to the UK, approached PHX Training for support to …
Brothers send a big thank-you to training specialist Read More »
Leading Cumbrian training provider PHX Training has sent a message to employers in the region – we can help you to take advantage of the new £2billion government Kickstart Scheme. The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create new six-month job placements for young people who are currently on Universal Credit and at risk …
A leading North West training provider is celebrating after it was recognised for the quality of support it offers people in the region to find work or start a training course. PHX Training, which has job centres across Lancashire and Cumbria, has been accredited to the matrix Standard, demonstrating the high quality of job and …
By Kelly McGraffin, Business Manager Moving back into the office has been an interesting but positive move for us at PHX Training. While some companies are obviously still concerned for their survival, the welfare industry is vital, and with the country now officially in a deep recession, work coaches are quickly playing a needed role …
How PHX Training has kept learners safe while reopening job centres Read More »
A local mum has been accepted to university to pursue her dream career, following support from PHX Training. Katie Denning, from Hawcoat in Barrow, will start her adult nursing degree with the University of Cumbria in September, after PHX Training helped her secure the qualifications needed to be accepted. Katie worked in the retail and …
In these strange times, our community needs our support more than ever. At PHX Training, we work with learners of all ages and with varying health conditions. Ensuring their safety, along with that of our staff, is our number one priority. However, in many ways we are also set up to cope – learning can …
How PHX Training is supporting learners during coronavirus Read More »
A teenager who moved to Cumbria from war-torn Syria has secured herself work, with support from PHX Training. Shireen Hama, 19, who moved to Carlisle in 2018, spoke limited English when she arrived in the country and as a result was unable to find work in the area. Her previous work skills in her home …
Shireen overcomes language barrier to secure work Read More »
As we start the New Year, it seems we could be entering an interesting period for apprenticeships. Before we’d even taken down our decorations, the sector was hit by a new report that suggested many apprenticeships created over the last few years were low quality and weren’t designed to help local people get started on …
