Acorn Training
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Location
Headquarters: Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, Europe
Region: Staffordshire
Country: GB
Continent: Europe
About
Acorn Training is a UK-based award-winning adult training provider delivering a range of courses, apprenticeships, and education across adult skills, employability, and justice services. It operates primarily in Staffordshire and surrounding regions, offering programs in childcare, construction, digital IT, health and social care, maths and English, mental health and wellbeing, retail and customer services, warehousing and logistics, and more. The organization emphasizes inclusive training, with Ofsted GOOD ratings and over 17 years of experience, and collaborates with employers, community partners, and public schemes to support job seekers and workers in upskilling. Headquartered in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Acorn Training also runs IAG and Restart Scheme initiatives to help people re-enter the workforce.
Acorn Training is a UK-based adult education provider delivering apprenticeships and training courses in sectors such as childcare, construction, and health. The company serves job seekers and employers through employability and justice services, including the Restart Scheme. It operates primarily in Staffordshire and surrounding regions with a focus on inclusive skills development.
Acorn Training Ltd
2008
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Education
Categories
Funding & Financials
private
Founders
Gareth Saldanha-Fallows
Leadership
Technology Stack
Products
Apprenticeships: Structured workplace learning programs tailored to individual learners and employers to develop skills and qualifications across various sectors.
Employability Support: Services providing tailored coaching, skills development, and training to help unemployed individuals overcome barriers and secure sustainable employment.
Justice Services: Programs delivered in partnership with prisons and probation services to support offenders with education, training, and reintegration into the community.
Health & Social Care Training in GMCA: Tailored training bundles for care employers and individuals in Greater Manchester, covering topics like autism, dementia, mental health, and leadership.
Kickstart Scheme Support: Support services for employers and young people to access government-funded six-month work placements aimed at reducing youth unemployment.
IT User Skills Course: A five-day course teaching practical IT skills focused on Microsoft Office applications and IT safety, delivered online with tutor support.
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Open positions(8)
- Business Development Manager - Early YearsFull-timeHybridHome30,000 / Year
- Business Development Manager - Housing Apprenticeships - South YorkshireFull-timeHybridHome30,000–32,000 / Year
- Business Development Manager - Youth Community and WellbeingFull-timeHybridHybrid30,000–32,000 / Year
- Business Development ManagerFull-timeHybridHome30,000–32,000 / Year
- Business Development Manager - Business and Professional SkillsFull-timeHybridHybrid30,000–32,000 / Year
- Business Development Manager - Residential ChildcareFull-timeHybridHybrid30,000–32,000 / Year
- Business Development ManagerFull-timeHybridHome30,000–32,000 / Year
- Senior Business Development Manager - Residential ChildcareFull-timeHybridHybrid36,000–40,000 / Year