28th October 2020
As Go Train join Produced in Kent, we ask them why they're keen to work with us
Go Train is a successful, fast growing training provider with an excellent reputation for high quality training and development programmes.
Why is Go Train keen to work with Pink in particular?
Go Train is a successful, fast growing training provider with an excellent reputation for high quality training and development programmes. providing employers with a skilled workforce through tailored training programmes. We, the Kent team are self-confessed foodies with a passion for all things Kentish. We would love to offer additional support to Produced in Kent members with our direct government funding contracts.
Pink members are faced with many challenges post-Covid: no physical events to meet customers and buyers, lost B2B trade, threats of further lockdowns, a potential hard Brexit – how important is your service in this volatile economic climate?FUNDED TRAINING WHICH IS FREE TO LEARNERS: Go Train can help provide your staff with the skills and training needed to improve productivity, increase retention and support business growth during these challenging times. We offer a wide range of Government funded courses that can be tailor made to suit your industry. Go Train can support with training in areas including Personal Health, Mental Health & Well-Being, English & Maths, Customer Service, IT & Digital Skills and Computerised Accounting & Payroll (using Sage).
SUPPORT FOR REDUNDANCY (SSR): If your company is facing an organisational restructure or the prospect of making hard decisions about staff redundancy, there is funded support available. Go Train will ensure employees get access to bespoke training and careers guidance, and support to find suitable, alternative employment. We can create a landing page with the company logo for employees affected by redundancy to access the support they need.
FREE RECRUITMENT: We can help save valuable time via our free recruitment service. We source and train candidates for you with the skills and attitude to meet them. We can fill single specific vacancies or large recruitment needs. Selection is up to you and the whole process is completely free. Now more than ever we want to see people back in employment and strongly believe partnerships with local businesses like yours will help achieve this.
What positives have come out of the Covid crisis that you feel our members, with your support, can build on going forward?
As well as being able to use the time in lockdown productively to learn new skills, businesses have reported on the benefits of being able to stay in touch with each other and interact in Go Train’s virtual classroom, helping to reduce any feelings of isolation. We are really delighted to be able to support the majority of eligible staff at no cost to them or their employer through our funded provision.
