20/08/2026
⭐ Everyone at SS&L would like to say a massive GOOD LUCK to everyone receiving their GCSE results today! ⭐
Some of you will be celebrating; others may feel uncertain, but remember: Your results don’t define you! They’re just one step of your journey. 🚀
19/08/2026
Our latest vacancies are here! 👇
✨ NEW: Learning Support Assistant Apprentice
📍 All Hallows School
💰 £15,600
✨ NEW: Business Administrator Apprenticeship
📍 Grove House Surgery
💰 £13,728
⭐ Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
📍 Shoscombe Church School
💰 £12,480
⭐ Business Admin Apprenticeship
📍 Langport Surgery
💰 £19,500
⭐ Apprentice Business Administrator
📍 Kitson & Trotman
💰 £18,278
⭐ Community Health & Wellbeing Worker Apprentice
📍 Frome Medical Centre
💰 £15,642.90
Find out more today via our website, and make sure to join our Apprenticeship Vacancies Facebook group for the latest updates!
18/08/2026
✨ Looking to start an apprenticeship? Want to be the first to hear about our latest apprenticeship vacancies? ✨
Join our Facebook Group dedicated to all things Apprenticeships, SS&L Apprenticeship Vacancies: Apprenticeships in the South West 👈
Here we post new vacancies as they come available. Turn on group notifications to be among the first to know when a vacancy goes live, and give yourself the best chance of launching your new career!
As always, our friendly enrolment team are on hand to support you with your application, either on the phone, by email, or Facebook Messenger 🤳
17/08/2026
What a pleasure it was to see faces both old and new in Taunton Library last week! 🩵💚 We have been working hard behind the scenes running taster days for the interns who will soon be starting on our Supported Internship Programme, in partnership with SS&L, and it was also a great chance for them to meet some of our wonderful volunteers within the Bold and Brave team.
Smiles all around! 😁
17/08/2026
🎉 We’re delighted to welcome three new members to the SS&L Board! A very warm welcome to Neil, Lucy, and Edd. 🎉
They each bring a wealth of experience, expertise, and a passion for education to our organisation. We’re looking forward to working with them and benefiting from their insight as we continue our mission to change lives through learning.
Find out more about our new Board members in our latest blog: https://www.sslcourses.co.uk/news/ssl-welcomes-three-new-non-executive-directors-to-its-board/
14/08/2026
With GCSE Results Day just around the corner, we want to reassure you that SS&L is here for you and your young person, whatever the results may be.
We know this can be an exciting but stressful time for young people and families, so our friendly team will be on hand to offer advice, answer your questions, and talk through the support available for school leavers.
• Future Ready Programme: Helping young people aged 16–18 (or up to 24 with an EHCP) build confidence, develop valuable skills and gain qualifications, while taking their next step into work, further education or an apprenticeship.
• Supported Internships: For young people with additional needs, our Supported Internships offer a fantastic route into employment, combining a year of real work experience with on-the-job coaching and weekly classroom learning.
Whether you’re looking for advice before results day or once the results are in, please don’t hesitate to get in touch on 0330 332 7997 📲. We’re here to help you and your young person take the next step with confidence!
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13/08/2026
⭐ “Everyone has potential – sometimes they just need the right opportunity to shine!” ⭐
With the new academic year just around the corner, we spoke to Course Lead Shaun Pavey to ask about the opportunities our Supported Internships can offer.
“Our Supported Internship programme gives young people the chance to build confidence, develop independence and gain valuable workplace skills in a supportive environment. With real work experience, personalised learning and dedicated support, you'll discover what you're capable of and take positive steps towards paid employment, greater independence and a future full of possibilities.”
13/08/2026
A fantastic opportunity for young people to learn about keeping their bikes on the go! Find out more below 👇
A free bike maintenance session run by our expert workshop staff for anyone (13- 18 year olds) to learn basic maintenance skills to help keep you safe .
We will teach you how to...
What checks to do and when to do them
Change a tyre and fix a puncture
How to clean and maintain your bike correctly
This is the time to learn, practice and ask those not so "silly" questions that your too embarrassed to ask!
Send us a message with your name and contact number to reserve your place!
This session is open to all ages but if you are 13-17 you need to be accompanied by an adult. The hotel has a cafe open during the course.
message us to book your space!!
12/08/2026
Our latest vacancies are here! 👇
✨ NEW: Business Admin Apprenticeship
📍 Langport Surgery
💰 £19,500
⭐ Apprentice Business Administrator
📍 Kitson & Trotman
💰 £18,278
⭐ Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
📍 Shoscombe Church School
💰 £12,480
⭐ Level 2 Childminder Apprenticeship
📍 Twinkle Toes Childminding
💰 £15,392
⭐ Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
📍 Dundry CE Primary School
💰 £12,480
⭐ Community Health & Wellbeing Worker Apprentice
📍 Frome Medical Centre
💰 £15,642.90
Find out more today via our website, and make sure to join our Apprenticeship Vacancies Facebook group for the latest updates!
11/08/2026
Ready to level up your career with a Professional Services Apprenticeship?
Whether you’re stepping into your first office-based role or ready to manage at a higher level, our apprenticeships help you grow, gain confidence, and progress in your career!
• Level 2 Administration Assistant: This apprenticeship is ideal for those looking to start a career in business, administration, or office-based roles straight after school!
• Level 3 Business Administrator: This apprenticeship is ideal for employees working in administrative roles across any sector who are looking to grow their skills and knowledge and contribute further to the success of the business.
•Level 4 Associate Project Manager: Apprentices will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to support and deliver projects in a range of environments. Includes an SS&L-exclusive Person-Centred Leadership Module, delivered with an expert leadership coach!
Whatever stage of your career you're at, discover how one of our Professional Services apprenticeships could help you take the next step: https://www.sslcourses.co.uk/apprenticeships/