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Test & Trace exacerbating hospitality’s staffing shortage

21 June 2021 by

The hospitality sector’s struggles with finding staff are being further exacerbated by Test & Trace.

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Refugee Week: five refugees reveal their journeys into the hospitality industry

17 June 2021 by

The Caterer celebrates the refugees who, often fleeing war and unrest, sometimes leaving behind their families, have forged a career in the hospitality sector, demonstrating creativity, resilience and fortitude.

Viewpoint: Staffing solutions for now and for the future Staffing

Viewpoint: Staffing solutions for now and for the future

03 June 2021 by
Viewpoint: Making ourselves part of the hospitality recruitment solution, not the problem Staffing

Viewpoint: Making ourselves part of the hospitality recruitment solution, not the problem

03 June 2021 by
Birmingham College of Food confirms restructure with 'small number' of roles at risk News

Birmingham College of Food confirms restructure with 'small number' of roles at risk

26 May 2021 by
Viewpoint: Education courses with thought for food Staffing

Viewpoint: Education courses with thought for food

20 May 2021 by

Free allergens webinar to explore Natasha's Law News

Free allergens webinar to explore Natasha's Law

09 March 2021 by

With Natasha’s Law coming into effect on 1 October, The Caterer is holding a free webinar[...]

Diversity and inclusion is not just for International Women's Day, says Tea Colaianni Business

Diversity and inclusion is not just for International Women's Day, says Tea Colaianni

08 March 2021 by

Childcare and furlough have seen women disproportionately affected by the pandemic, and safeguarding their careers is[...]

LSS Group becomes a Kickstart gateway to offer work placement support News

LSS Group becomes a Kickstart gateway to offer work placement support

03 March 2021 by

The LSS Group has been confirmed as a Kickstart Gateway to help the hospitality sector place[...]

Hospitality leaders call for freeze on expiration of apprenticeship levy funding News

Hospitality leaders call for freeze on expiration of apprenticeship levy funding

02 March 2021 by

A group of 73 hospitality and tourism industry leaders have signed a letter calling on the[...]

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Clink Charity to expand training scheme across more UK prisons

The Clink Charity and New Futures Network have announced a new inmate hospitality training scheme that will be adopted across more UK prisons."

19 February 2021 by
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Sally Beck launches Hoteliers’ Charter to raise industry profile

16 February 2021
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The Hoteliers’ Charter has launched, designed to raise the profile of the hospitality industry and promote the sector as a profession of choice to parents, schools, colleges and universities.

Step22 launches barista apprenticeship News

Step22 launches barista apprenticeship

12 February 2021
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A new ‘barista’ apprenticeship has been launched to provide specialist training for those wanting to enter the hospitality sector and support employers.

Apprenticeship levy transfer scheme could be key to tackling pending skills crisis News

Apprenticeship levy transfer scheme could be key to tackling pending skills crisis

11 February 2021 by

The sector is underutilising the apprenticeship levy transfer scheme, a panel of hospitality leaders has said.

University College Birmingham and NEC launch training hub for food and hospitality workers News

University College Birmingham and NEC launch training hub for food and hospitality workers

09 February 2021 by

University College Birmingham (UCB) has launched a training hub for food and hospitality professionals in partnership[...]

HIT Training launches the Executive Development Network News

HIT Training launches the Executive Development Network

08 February 2021 by

A new training division of HIT Training has been launched to support business leaders and managers[...]

News

Industry specialists join Umbrella Training for National Apprenticeship Week

03 February 2021 by

Leading names from across hospitality will be discussing levy transfers and career progression as part a[...]

Profiles

Cateys 2020: Education and Training Award – Gary Hunter, Westminster Kingsway College

Back in 2014, when Gary Hunter was the culinary director at Westminster Kingsway College, he told The Caterer that he was “determined to better the standards of culinary education in the UK,” and, as the winner of this year’s Education and Training Catey, it seems he has delivered on this[...]"

22 November 2020 by
Springboard launches 2022 training programme to tackle looming staffing crisis News

Springboard launches 2022 training programme to tackle looming staffing crisis

20 October 2020
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Industry charity Springboard has launched a project to train young people to be ready to enter the industry in preparation for a full recovery by 2022.

Launch of government’s £2b Kickstart Scheme welcomed by operators News

Launch of government’s £2b Kickstart Scheme welcomed by operators

02 September 2020
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The government’s £2b Kickstart Scheme, which launched this week, has been widely welcomed by the hospitality industry.

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