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Employer’s guide to Apprenticeships
Costs and contacts
Here you'll find details of the costs of hiring an apprentice and who to contact to find the best solution for your needs.
How much does it cost?
The apprentice will need to be paid a wage, like any other employee. The National Minimum Wage for apprentices of any age is £4.15 an hour, which is £166 for a 40 hour week.
Next steps to hiring an apprentice
Get in touch with us - we’re here to help! Depending on your needs, we can either work with you directly or put you in touch with a local learning provider who specialises in your business sector and can help to provide the best solution for your company.
Apprentice Hiring
Find out more
T: 0344 576 0045
E: WBLcentresupport@pearson.com