Interviews – Ice Breaker
We have recently been holding interviews for new apprentices to join our team. All candidates were asked to assemble a children’s dinosaur toy. We found it to be a good…
Read ArticleApplications Closed
Applications for our apprentice position are now closed. This year’s recruitment advert has attracted an exceptional number of 40+ applicants! After receiving an overwhelming response, we have now closed applications…
Read ArticleChild Safety Week
This week is Child Safety Week, we thought we would use this week to share some important tips on how to keep your children safe around electricity. Don’t rely on…
Read ArticleOur Second Year Apprentice, Christie
Christie joined us back in 2021 when he was 19, as a first-year apprentice. Brilliantly, he has just finished his exams at college with Distinctions! Christie turned his back on…
Read ArticleIs Maths GCSE important for apprentices?
It’s a poor misconception that ‘trades’ are a job youngsters should consider going into if you’re not so academic or bright (yes pun intended!) With GCSE’s approaching, we thought it…
Read ArticleBEAT THE BAN…. time to make that switch to LED
The UK began phasing out the sale of higher-energy halogen lightbulbs in 2018, with the sale of halogen bulbs for general household use in the UK banned from September 2021.…
Read ArticleNational Apprenticeship Week 2023
GF Electricals’ very own apprentice poster boy, Beau, passed his AM2S exam and completed his NVQ in the last week of 2022! During National Apprenticeship Week 2023, it seems appropriate…
Read ArticleParent involvement a negative thing for employers?
As National Apprenticeship Week approaches us, we wanted to address the recent interesting topic of parents getting involved with helping their kids find employment. We understand that parents want to…
Read ArticleLooking Back at 2022
As we enter another year, it’s a time to reflect and look back at 2022! Whilst we are really proud that over 85% of our clients are ‘existing’, we have…
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