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23 Mar 2021

One year since lockdown: time for reflection

By Justin Merritt, Director - Ignite Sport UK. It is one year since the first UK lockdown started, which provides a timely moment to reflect. Firstly, our thoughts are with everyone who has lost loved...

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17 Mar 2021

Mark Haining joins the Ignite Sport UK team as new Adult Education Manager

We are delighted to welcome Mark Haining to the Ignite Sport UK team as our new Adult Education Manager.   Mark started his new role this week after spending the past six years working for the FA...

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1 Mar 2021

Ignite Sport UK announce COVID-19 secure Easter Holiday Camps for sports-mad children wanting to develop new skills in a safe environment

A bumper Easter holiday multi-sport camp has been confirmed by Ignite Sport UK following the Government’s announcement of the country’s roadmap to exit COVID-19 restrictions. Hosted at Oxford City Foo...

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24 Feb 2021

Virtual holiday camps provide non-essential worker parents with an excellent resource to keep children engaged during half-term break

February half-term was one like no other for children of non-essential workers across the UK as they were told to stay at home and not socialise with their friends to help reduce the spread of COVID-1...

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10 Feb 2021

NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK: How the public's perception of apprenticeships is changing and the opportunities available

Since joining Ignite Sport UK in November 2017, General Manager Hannah Bladen has taken great pride in seeing young people reach their full potential via sport-based apprenticeships that provide indus...

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9 Feb 2021

NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK: Meet Hannah Disbury, the sports-mad apprentice who is inspiring the next generation via Ignite Sport UK's apprenticeships

“Apprenticeships provide young people with an amazing opportunity to develop skills for life in a professional environment while gaining a valuable qualification and getting paid for it – I wish I did...

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8 Feb 2021

NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK: A time to inspire hope among younger people amid nervousness regarding the impact of COVID-19 pandemic

Today marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week 2021 – a week-long celebration of apprenticeships that shines a light on the work done by employers and apprentices nationally.   Each year, ...

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2 Feb 2021

Ignite Sport UK accredited to the Matrix Standard for its excellent services to learners and the development of blended learning approaches

Oxford based Ignite Sport UK, has been accredited to the matrix Standard, demonstrating the high quality of information, guidance and advice it provides to apprentices and students. Ignite Sport UK is...

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5 Jan 2021

Apprenticeship Vacancies

Full-time apprenticeships in Sports Coaching and Teacher Assistant roles are available now here at Ignite Sport UK and within a range of schools, sport related employers, coaching companies, leisure f...

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