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Recruitment & Funded Pre-Employment Induction with NC Group

Smarter hiring. Seamless onboarding. Stronger teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

Looking for more details? Check out our FAQs below for quick answers and helpful information.

Funded Courses for Adults

At NC Group, we provide funded pre-employment training and employment programmes designed to help individuals gain the skills employers need – and help businesses hire people who are ready to perform from day one.

Our funded courses for adults prepare candidates for work across a range of sectors, delivering training courses for jobs that develop confidence, capability, and compliance.

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Stronger Retention

Employees who stay, grow, and succeed with you

Work-Ready Candidates

Matched to the role and aligned with your culture

Funded Induction

Prepare new or existing staff for a role – tailored to your values and processes

Funded Pre-Employment & Induction Programmes

Our funded training for employment helps prepare new or existing staff for roles with structured, practical learning and role-specific induction.

Each programme can be customised to your business needs and includes:

  • Job-focused training courses for employment

  • Sector-specific compliance and safety modules

  • Essential skills and work-readiness development

  • Employer-led interviews and guaranteed job outcomes (where applicable)

Funded Pre-Employment & Induction Programmes:

  • Warehousing Operatives

  • Production Operatives

  • Lean Manufacturing Operatives

  • Forklift Truck Drivers

  • Food Process Operatives

  • Technical Operators

  • Machine Operators

FAQ's

Find answers to our most common questions regarding recruitment and funded pre-employment inductions

  • Pre-employment training is designed to prepare individuals for work by developing essential job skills, understanding workplace expectations, and meeting employer-specific requirements. NC Group’s programmes are fully funded and tailored to real job opportunities.

  • Our funded courses for adults are open to individuals aged 19 and over who are unemployed, looking for work, or seeking to change careers. Eligibility may depend on location and funding criteria — our team can help you check your options.

  • We offer training courses for jobs in a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and food production. Programmes include both classroom learning and hands-on training relevant to each sector.

  • Employers benefit from access to work-ready candidates who have already completed training for employment and understand their roles before starting. This reduces onboarding time and improves staff retention.

  • Yes. Our pre-employment training programmes are fully funded through government initiatives and partnerships. For eligible candidates, there are no costs for training, assessment, or certification.

  • Training can be delivered at one of our academies or on your business premises, depending on your needs. This flexibility ensures a smooth transition from training to employment.

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At NC Group, we’re proud to be a trusted provider of North East training services, helping organisations and individuals unlock their full potential.

Our funded pre-employment training and employment programmes are the perfect way to fill vacancies, minimise turnover, and build skilled, committed teams

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