Training provider

PROFOUND SERVICES LIMITED

Employer reviews

Good (7 reviews)

Employer review details

Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement

Communication with employers(selected by 5 employers)
40%60%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)
20%80%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 3 employers)
33%67%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employers)
0%100%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employers)
0%100%

Statement	Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"	Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"	Total number of employers that selected this statement
Communication with employers	40%	60%	5
Reporting on progress of apprentices	20%	80%	5
Getting new apprentices started	33%	67%	3
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	2
Adapting to my needs	100%	0%	2
Improving apprentice skills	0%	100%	1
Initial assessment of apprentices	0%	100%	1

Apprentice reviews

Excellent (19 reviews)

Apprentice review details

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Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

Communicating clearly with you
74%26%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
74%26%

Organisation

Organising well-structured training
74%26%
Providing accessible training resources
74%26%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
79%21%
Taking into account your previous learning
79%21%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
79%21%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
89%11%

Support

Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
95%5%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
84%16%
Resolving any issues you have
74%26%
Preparing you for success in your future career
79%21%

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Communication
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	74%	26%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	74%	26%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	74%	26%
Providing accessible training resources	74%	26%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	79%	21%
Taking into account your previous learning	79%	21%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	79%	21%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	89%	11%

Support
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones	95%	5%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	84%	16%
Resolving any issues you have	74%	26%
Preparing you for success in your future career	79%	21%

Provider overview

Profound Services is the North East's leading training provider specialising in the delivery of apprenticeships, Traineeships, Courses and Employability Services.

We work with individuals who wish to undergo training and obtain the qualifications required to go further in their careers. We also work with businesses who want to employ an apprentice or upskill their existing staff without the responsibility of running an apprenticeship scheme in-house.

Established in 2006, we have a long standing reputation for the quality of our provision and have celebrated many achievements including Ofsted Grade 'Good'.

Courses offered

View all 31 courses offered by this provider

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Adult care worker (level 2)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Business analyst (level 4)

Content creator (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Data analyst (level 4)

Data technician (level 3)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Digital support technician (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Housing and property management (level 3)

Housing and property management assistant (level 2)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Junior estate agent (level 2)

Large goods vehicle (LGV) driver C + E (level 2)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Leader in adult care (level 5)

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

Operations manager (level 5)

Senior housing and property management (level 4)

Software developer (level 4)

Software development technician (level 3)

Software tester (level 4)

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Team leader (level 3)

Urban driver (level 2)

Apprenticeship training course

Early years educator (level 3)

47% achievement rate (out of 20 apprentices)

48% national achievement rate

Explain achievement rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully achieved their apprenticeship when trained by this provider on a course in this subject area. This rate uses data from the 2022 to 2023 academic year.

Apprenticeship location

B31 Birmingham Remove location