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Welcome to the Workpays Roundup!
- Nov 11, 2025
- 3 min read
At Workpays, we’re proud to announce a new partnership with Orangebox Training Solutions, a Hartlepool-based provider with a strong track record in helping people gain the skills and opportunities to succeed in work.
Together, Workpays and Orangebox are expanding access to apprenticeships, employability programmes, and funded skills training, supporting individuals to achieve their potential and helping employers build stronger, future-ready teams.
This partnership reflects our shared commitment to making a bigger impact: helping people and businesses across the UK to learn, grow, and thrive.
— Alex Glasner, Managing Director at Workpays
CONTRACT SPOTLIGHT |
Leicester Skills Bootcamp in Green Skills 🌱
Our Skills Bootcamp in Green Skills, funded by Leicester City Council, equips qualified electricians with practical, sector-specific skills in solar PV and EV charger installation. Delivered over six weeks at our Leicester Centre, the course uses safe simulation equipment to provide hands-on training, including a Safe Isolation CPD unit.
Learners gain two nationally recognised Level 3 awards, building confidence and technical expertise while preparing for future opportunities. The programme also includes guidance on career progression and an offer of interview opportunities with local employers in the electrical and construction sectors.
Whether you’re a qualified electrician looking to upskill or an employer seeking a workforce trained in the latest green technologies, this Skills Bootcamp provides practical, flexible training to meet your needs.
FEATURED BLOG |
Career Success with Workpays: Stephen’s Journey 💻
Stephen struggled with low self-esteem and autism, which made learning and work feel out of reach. With support from his tutor Maia and Engagement Broker Nicole, Stephen built digital skills at his own pace and gained confidence.
Now, he’s thriving as an Autism Support Worker with Autism East Midlands, using his skills to make a real difference.
CURRENT VACANCIES |
Employment Coach 📍 Wolverhampton 💵 £25,000 | Employment Coach 📍 Leicester & Hinckley 💵 £28,000 | Employment Broker 📍Leicestershire 💵 £26,000 - £28,000 | Engagement Broker 📍 Coventry 💵 £25,000 - £27,000 |
IT Support Technician (Apprentice) 💵 £20,350000 | Adult Education Vocational & ESOL Tutor 📍Coventry 💵 £26,000 - £28,000 | Employment Broker 📍Black Country 💵 £25,000 - £27,000 | Marketing Executive 💵 £28,000 |
Know someone who’d be a great fit? Don’t forget about our referral scheme — you’ll receive £50 if your referral is hired, and another £50 when they pass probation!
UPCOMING EVENTS & AWARENESS DAYS |
November is a month to focus on wellbeing, fairness, and reflection, with Movember (1st–30th) raising awareness of men’s health, National Stress Awareness Day (5th) reminding us to prioritise mental health, Living Wage Week (10th–16th) highlighting fair pay, and Remembrance Day (11th) giving us time to honour and remember those who served.
If you’d like to partner with us on future events or explore collaborative opportunities, we’d love to hear from you.
HASSLE-FREE, FULLY-FUNDE RECRUITMENT SUPPORT 🤝 |
Looking to grow your team quickly ahead of the busy Christmas season?
Our Restart programme offers a fully-funded recruitment service to help you onboard skilled candidates efficiently and meet seasonal or business growth needs.
✅ Free recruitment ✅ Local people for local jobs
✅ Local talent ✅ In-work support
✅ Work trials ✅ Training participants before and during employment
Get in Touch with Workpays 📩
Whether you’re a learner looking to upskill or an employer seeking the perfect candidates, Workpays is here to help. Contact us today to discover how we can support your goals.
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