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Software Careers: Software Roles You Didn't Know Existed

Software Development has evolved rapidly over the last few years.

Virtualisation means there are faster deployments, the Cloud has improved scalability and general flexibility, and audiences have expanded massively due to the growth of consumer apps.

With this rapid growth comes more job..

How to Set your Apprentice Up for Success

Being a manager is demanding at the best of times, but managing an apprentice takes a little bit more time and patience. If you have decided to grow your team by hiring an apprentice, it is now part of your responsibility to lead them to success. Developing your apprentice is extremely beneficial,..

What to Expect on Your First Day as An Apprentice

Have you just secured your first Apprenticeship role within a business? If so, this blog is for you!

Whether you like it or not, first impressions count. Luckily, there are things you can do to improve the way you are perceived. Find out what the dress code is and wear something that will make you..

5 MARKETING LESSONS WE LEARNED FROM EMILY IN PARIS

If you haven’t heard of Emily in Paris…firstly, where have you been and secondly, get ready for our favourite marketing lessons we’ve learnt from this binge-worthy Netflix show!  

The show follows the life of Emily Cooper, a young marketing executive from Chicago who relocated to Paris to work..

Meet our Champion: Jacob

Welcome to the first Meet our Champion instalment of 2023!

What better way is there to start the year off than to introduce you to our new champion: Jacob!

Jacob is currently undertaking his level 3 IT Support Technician Apprenticeship with ACCORD Multi Academy Trust. We are excited for you to..

What are My Options if I Change My Mind about Going to Uni?

If you have recently changed your mind about attending university, don't worry! Regardless of what you may have heard, university isn't the perfect route for everyone.

Baltic believes there are more appropriate routes into employment after completing your A-Levels, as not everyone wants to continue..

Top Skills to Look for in an Apprentice Candidate

When hiring an apprentice, you should bear in mind that whilst having technical knowledge and experience is beneficial, it isn’t the only thing that makes a great employee.

Some skills aren’t taught in school curriculums. Skills such as organisation, time management, enthusiasm, teamwork,..

Top 3 Budgeting Apps to Start Your Year Right

A recent survey has found that 27% of the UK’s New Year’s resolutions set for 2023 are money-orientated. But the thing about saving is – it is actually pretty hard!

Mix financial illiteracy with the cost-of-living crisis, any existing debt and impulse buying and it’s easy to see how 1 in 5 Brits ..

How to find your First Job as a Content Creator

If you're a budding Content Creator then getting your first job in the industry is going to be an exciting moment, but it can also be daunting if you don't know where to start.

It is important that you've done your research on the role so that you know the skills that employers are looking for,..