The B2W Group has delivered employed and unemployed opportunities in the Greater Manchester region for over a decade, and now a post-covid world, digital takes centre stage in the Government’s agenda to upskill and improve the careers of the nation.

Within the Government’s plans is Skills for Growth: the national skills strategy. Many jobs today need digital skills – they are not reserved only for those working in IT and specialist computer-based careers. You need them even for jobs that do not ask for high levels of qualifications or experience. For example, if you work in a warehouse or a shop you may keep digital records of stock. You also need digital skills every day for shopping, banking, and keeping in touch with family and friends. Half of all employers say they cannot find candidates with advanced digital skills. Roles requiring digital skills often pay more than those that do not.

Read more of our latest Insightpaper below.

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