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If you are an employer looking to create 29 or less job placements for young people, you can apply for funding as part of the Kickstart Scheme.
If you are an employer looking to create 29 or less job placements for young people, you can apply for funding as part of the Kickstart Scheme. The Government has added information to its guidance about how to add new job placements to the grant agreement in ‘After you have applied’.
See: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-a-kickstart-scheme-grant-29-or-less-job-placements?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=1cc33ee0-1546-4e5b-9680-4ca95ac0fd36&utm_content=daily
There is also updated information for organisations who want to be a Kickstart gateway and help employers apply for the Kickstart Scheme with information about how to add new job placements or employers to the grant agreement in ‘After you have applied’
See: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/help-employers-apply-for-a-kickstart-scheme-grant-kickstart-gateway?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=9192cecd-5bf0-4bcd-a4f9-6936dfd1dd76&utm_content=daily
If you are an employer looking to create 30 or more job placements, the updated guidance can be seen here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-a-kickstart-scheme-grant-30-or-more-job-placements?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=822a0175-d204-4189-91e0-2e5529b8e4d3&utm_content=daily
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