EES Northants is a specialist in social housing projects across the UK. As demand for their services continues to grow, the company has embraced apprenticeships as a key strategy to expand their workforce and invest in the next generation of skilled professionals.
“We chose to offer apprenticeships to help increase our capacity while supporting our existing team. It’s a win-win—our apprentices gain hands-on experience, and we’re able to take on more projects without compromising the quality of our work.”
“We chose to offer apprenticeships to help increase our capacity while supporting our existing team. It’s a win-win—our apprentices gain hands-on experience, and we’re able to take on more projects without compromising the quality of our work.”
Building Skills and Boosting Capacity
For EES Northants, apprenticeships are more than just a recruitment tool—they’re a practical way to scale up operations while ensuring consistent, high-quality output. By providing real-world experience on active sites, apprentices quickly become valuable contributors to the team.
What Makes a Great Apprentice?
The team looks for apprentices who bring more than just enthusiasm. “We value those who have some on-site experience, are flexible with their hours, work well in a team, and above all, are keen to learn.”
Advice for Employers
To other companies considering apprenticeships, EES Northants offers practical advice: “Provide one-to-one support on their first day and always check references. Those early steps can make all the difference in setting an apprentice up for success.”
A Practical Pathway for Young People
“For young people who are hands-on and enjoy working with tools, we truly believe an apprenticeship is the right choice. It’s a practical route that leads to real qualifications and strong career prospects.”
Why Moulton College?
EES Northants has been impressed by the support and responsiveness of their training provider. “We chose Moulton College because their communication is excellent. They’ve consistently been supportive—exactly what we need when working in a fast-paced environment.”