Robyn’s Journey to Becoming a Hairdresser
School was always a challenge School was always a challenge for Robyn McFarlane. Concentrating in class was difficult, and most lessons didn’t seem to stick—except for visual-based subjects. From a…
National Minimum Wage Increases
By law, an employer must pay a minimum amount on average for the hours you work. This is called the: National Living Wage (NLW) for anyone aged 21 or over…
Anti-Bullying Week 2024
From November 11th to 15th. The Anti-Bullying Alliance is leading its annual Anti-Bullying Week 2024 campaign with the powerful theme "Choose Respect." Mode is proud to support this initiative. Encouraging…
National Crime Agency issues alert: Financially motivated sexual extortion
Today 30th April 2024 the National Crime Agency has issued an alert to all Educational Establishments. Globally, there has been a large increase in reports of children and young people…
National Apprenticeship Week 2024
Skills for Life The theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2024 is Skills for Life. The week-long celebration of apprenticeships, taking place across England, will showcase the impact apprenticeships can have…
Hair Professional End Point Assessment Success
Hair Professional End Point Assessment Success We are thrilled with the recent Hair Professional End Point Assessment results. 100% of the apprentices who took their assessment passed. Pass with Distinction Chantelle …
National Minimum Wage Increases
National Minimum Wage Increases The National Minimum Wage (NMW) for apprentices will rise to £5.28 from 1 April 2023, an increase of 47 pence or 9.7 per cent. Employers please…
National Minimum Wage Increase
National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates are due to increase from April 2022. Employers please ensure all apprentice wages are increased in line with the updated rates as…
Employer Engagement Event
Tutors presenting at Employer Event Employer and apprentices We believe apprentices are the heartbeat of every business. Similarly, we value the contribution employers make. Especially to the development and progression…
Director Update
Returning to the new normal As the end of July fast approaches. Now is as good a time as ever to update everyone. At the same time it provides me…