Learning and Talent Solutions for Organisations

Organisations

enhancing performance

We’ll help you find and develop the talent, skills, and capabilities you need to succeed. We take your ‘people problems’, connect the dots, and find a solution or blend that’s right for you. It’s not one size fits all, and neither are our services.

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HOW WE CAN HELP

Supporting your organisation

As businesses compete for talent and face widening skills gaps, we believe it’s time to think differently.

We know that the gap between ‘traditional’ L&D and recruitment initiatives and funded learning means that many organisations simply aren’t leveraging the full suite of tools available to them to build the skills

they need most. We’re experts in apprenticeships and funded learning, but unlike other providers we understand the entire talent lifecycle, and how the right skills and capability can support agility, productivity, and growth.

Here's how we can help you:

Find, attract, and hire the best talent

We connect you with diverse entry level talent - recruiting apprentices or trainees on your behalf and working with you to build talent pipelines of suitably qualified and skilled employees to drive your performance agenda.

We can help you:

Access new talent pools
Social mobility and D&I
Respond to skills requirements
Hire for emerging roles
Local and national recruitment

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Develop and upskill your workforce

Upskill your existing colleagues with market-leading learning programmes backed by industry experts. Develop the right capability and competence across key business functions to drive the outcomes that matter most.

We can help you:

Reskill and upskill your workforce
Develop rounded and resilient individuals
Create a lifelong learning culture
Understand and utilise levy funding
Make your L&D budgets work harder

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Optimise your learning and skills initiatives

Let’s ensure your learning and development is really working for you. We can help you understand the levy and funding routes, or even outsource funded learning altogether, as well as supporting across a number of other areas.

We can help you with:

Straight-talking strategy and advisory
Outsourced learning administration
Bespoke learning design
Learning data and analytics
Specific project support

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Our clients

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Our Approach

Learning with a difference

Performance

Ultimately, everything we do is about unlocking potential and enhancing performance within your organisation. Your skills strategy has a direct impact on the ability to grow, move faster, do more for your customers, and stay ahead of the competition.

Personalisation

One size doesn’t fit all. That’s true of the skills needs of your business, and it’s true of your learners. That’s why our training programmes flex and work around the individual – using the latest technology and machine learning to deliver non-linear learning journeys, and giving access to coaches and mentors for one-to-one teaching.

Pathways

We believe in lifelong learning. We also understand that being truly excellent in your field means having more than just professional competency; it’s about having the right mindset to meet change head on, and the ability to communicate and collaborate beyond your own function. All our programmes fit within wider learning pathways: that means you can always take the next step across both professional, technical, and wider personal development.

Contextualisation

Our apprenticeships and learning programmes can always be tailored to fit your industry, and your organisation. We believe that learning if most effective when it’s contextualised, so there’s a strong link between skills and behaviours and your operating environment

Sustainability

If skills are the currency of the future, we believe we should also be mindful of our operating environment, our working practices, and the legacy we create for future generations. Sustainability is a core theme in everything we do; from how Babington itself operates, to the topics we embed within all our learning.

Partnerships

Besides Babington’s own deep expertise, we’re proud to boast some of the most knowledgeable partners out there. From designing learning content, to delivering interactive sessions and accrediting our programmes, you benefit from access to some of the best minds in the business. To name a few: Grant Thornton, FranklinCovey, BCS, CIPD, Obrizum, ACCA, CIMA, Henley Business School, and more.

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Personalisation
Pathways
Contextualisation
Sustainability
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Performance

Ultimately, everything we do is about unlocking potential and enhancing performance within your organisation. Your skills strategy has a direct impact on the ability to grow, move faster, do more for your customers, and stay ahead of the competition.

Ready to get started? Get in touch on 0333 323 4050 or Contact us

What we offer

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Recruitment, learning, and advisory services to suit organisations of all sizes.

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Services

Apprenticeships
From Level 2 to Level 7, we design and deliver market-leading apprenticeships.
Professional Qualifications
From AAT to PRINCE2, and Python to COMPTia – explore a wide range of learning programmes available to buy and start today.
Free Adult Learning
Short online courses for eligible 19+ learners. Funded by UK Government, topics include Maths and English, admin skills, and more.

Digital Skills Bootcamps
Intensive 6 week learning to develop digital and data skills. Open to individual learners and businesses alike.
Sector Work Academy Programmes
Matching businesses looking for customer service, logistics, and seasonal roles to suitable candidates in specific regions.
Traineeships
A combination of study and work experience, designed to give 16-24-year-olds the foundation they need to start their career.
Learning Services
For businesses – from workforce planning and analysis to operations and guidance around funded learning routes.

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Specialisms

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Industries

Supporting UK industry
We're proud to support a wide range of industry verticals. From banking and insurance, to Public Sector and Infrastructure.

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Partnering with you

Your business isn’t just ‘any’ business, so don’t trust your funded learning to just ‘any’ provider. From market-leading content to expert coaches, blended delivery, and the very latest learning design thinking, all our services are designed to help you perform at your very best.

We believe in treating learners and candidates as individuals, and building confidence, self-awareness, and critical thinking alongside core professional skills. Discover talent solutions for the best, by the best – all underpinned by technology, data, and deep learning expertise.

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Developing better futures

Praise from our
clients & learners

We have consistently placed apprentices with Babington as we feel that our needs are being met and we look forward to working with them for many more years to come!

Chris W

Group Training Manager, Leading UK Property Firm

This was, without exception, the best example of focussed, professional, and high-quality training I have seen in 29 years in the industry. Utterly superlative - I am thoroughly motivated for the next instalment. Fascinating, engaging, and worthwhile.

Level 5 Learner

Leadership and Management

Babington offers a dynamic and rich learning experience where I can access the latest thought leadership in HR, masterclasses and a learning community of peers and industry professionals like me

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Learners

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Learning programmes

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Organisations

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