All of our programmes have been designed to maximise the benefits that apprenticeship training can bring to your organisation. But don't just take our word for it - read the case studies below to find out what our apprentices say about Damar and their apprenticeship experience.

Find out more about Jordan Coulton, the country’s first higher legal apprentice who began his apprenticeship journey with Damar

Brook is a solicitor apprentice at Blanchards Bailey LLP undertaking the shorter form programme. In this case study, she

Mark is undertaking the solicitor apprenticeship at Keoghs. In this case study he explains how the apprenticeship is helping

James is a Light Rail Operations Manager at Heathrow Airport. He recently achieved a distinction for his level 5

Donna is a Deputy Health Records Manager at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Trust. She is currently undertaking

David was a data protection and information governance apprentice at Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. In this case study,

We are delighted to announce that Damar’s very own apprentice, Kate, has achieved a distinction in her business administration

Tyler is a solicitor apprentice at an international law firm, having progressed from the paralegal and business admin apprenticeship

Jasmine recently achieved a distinction grade for her travel consultant apprenticeship at Good Travel Management. In this case study,

Charlotte Ewens, a team leader from Bournemouth, found that Damar’s level 5 operations manager apprenticeship “strengthened her skills and

Brogan undertook Damar’s data protection and information governance apprenticeship whilst she worked at the Science Museum Group. In this

Sophie has undertaken a travel consultant apprenticeship with Worldchoice Travel and recently won the Best Newcomer in the North

Caroline Chapman, a recruitment team leader at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, started her professional career while setting up

Coming from a low income, single parent background, Damar apprentice Charlie Moore is now a Senior Paralegal at a

From heart surgery to a management apprenticeship, Abdul explains how an apprenticeship with Damar was the next stepping stone

Kieran King is a solicitor apprentice at Brabners, a leading independent UK law firm. In this case study, he

Jamie is a solicitor apprentice at Specsavers. His advice to others considering the apprenticeship is “Just do it! Whilst

Rachael Baxter, a lead operational manager at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, has completed her level 5 operations

Lucy is currently undertaking our short-form 18-month solicitor apprenticeship with WBW. In this case study she talks about her

Rhian is a former accounting apprentice who is now Finance Director at one of our employer partners, Clarity Business

Molly Hughes joined Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust in April 2023 as an Apprentice Gateway Clerical

Megan O’Neill recently received a distinction in the end-point assessment for her business administrator apprenticeship at Wrightington, Wigan and

Chloe undertook the data protection and information governance practitioner apprenticeship at National Express. Find out more about Chloe’s experiences

Joe Murphy is beginning his finance career with an accounting apprenticeship at Clarity Business Travel. In this video, Joe

Sarah is a manager at Clarity Business Travel and recently undertook the level 5 departmental/operations manager apprenticeship. In this

Lily is a business administration apprentice at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. In this interview, she talks to us about

Sarka Pelclova-Garnsworthy and Freya Turvey recently progressed from the business administrator apprenticeship to paralegal apprentices at Cartridges Law.  

Erin is a former Damar accounting apprentice, who has gone on to have a successful career in the sector,

Serena is a business admin apprentice at Ofsted. She recently completed her end-point assessment and achieved full marks across

Data Protection and Information Governance Apprentice, Natasha, is an integral part of the Governance and Compliance team at the

Evie Scott is a data protection and information governance apprentice at Manchester Airport Group and she has recently successfully

Charlotte Jones started on a business administration apprenticeship at Damar and is now an Operations/Project Manager at GMLPN. Tell

The positive impact of apprenticeships on individuals and organisations often goes unsung. This is particularly true for smaller organisations

Evan Fowler of Infinity Finance has recently completed his Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship. At the start of his

Kielan Bawtree works as an IT Administrator Apprentice at Aldermore Bank. Having recently passed with Distinction in his Business

Lynn Kydd of Clarity Business Travel has recently completed her Level 5 Operations/Departmental Manager apprenticeship. Clarity are committed to

Deb Shuttleworth has been working at Wigan Council for just over 4 years and in May 2022 she enrolled

Abigail recent completed her business administration apprenticeship at JB Leitch and is now undertaking a solicitor apprenticeship with the

Alice is a legal administrator at Switalskis and has recently completed her business administration apprenticeship. How has the apprenticeship

Joseph is a Finance Officer at Vernon Building Society and has recent completed his level 3 Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship.

What is your job title? When I started the course I was Principal Planning Officer.  During the course I

Lauren, a Clerical Officer in Radiology within Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, has recently completed her business administration apprenticeship. How

Charlotte is a medical secretary within East Cheshire NHS Trust. She recently achieved a distinction grade in her business

Ellie is a business admin apprentice at Sapphire: “I now have a qualification for life which will help me

Bethany is an Audiology Clerical Officer at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, who has recently completed her

Thomas, business admin apprentice at Wondrwall, has received a distinction in his apprenticeship end-point assessment. How has the apprenticeship

Amy is a Revenue Control/Finance Apprentice at BDB Pitmans LLP. She recently completed her level 3 business administration training.

Beth is a Paralegal Apprentice at Catalyst. She was the winner of Damar’s Apprentice of the Month in October

Natalie works at Catalyst as General Counsel – Property and is the line manager of Beth, Paralegal Apprentice. Natalie

Pete is the administration lead for the Older Peoples’ Mental Health Community Liaison Team at Pennine Care NHS Foundation

“I assisted clinical staff which resulted in patients having a better experience of the service.” Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh

Sophie is an accounting apprentice at Asset Bookkeeping. How has the apprenticeship impacted on you? The apprenticeship with Asset

Kelsie, Legal Admin Apprentice, talks to us about her apprenticeship experience with Royds Withy King and Damar Training. What

Henry Appleyard is an AAT Accounting Apprentice at law firm, Sutherland & Co Law. Why did you decide to

Leah Bolshaw is a Paralegal Apprentice at law firm, Sutherland & Co Law. Why did you decide to do

This case study features Brian Wang, Business Admin Apprentice at the University of Law. What is your job title?

Lucy Bell is a Legal Admin Apprentice at law firm, Sutherland & Co Law. Why did you decide to

This case study is from Assistant Accountant Apprentice, Kieran Marquis. What is your job title? Finance Systems Support Analyst

This case study is from Bryony Lodge, Legal Admin Apprentice at Stone King LLP. What is your job title?

“I learned many skills, new tools and business information that I will be able to take with me anywhere

“The apprenticeship has helped me by boosting my confidence” CUSTOMER SERVICE APPRENTICE | THE GUYWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE Jackson is

“Completing the apprenticeship has improved my confidence in my abilities and developed my strengths, resilience and adaptability” LEGAL ADMIN

“It has helped me to develop as a leader and manager and understand different ways of working and solving

“The apprenticeship training will continue to impact me every day at work.” MEDICAL ADMIN APPRENTICE | THE CHRISTIE NHS

“I learnt many new skills which can be applied in the future.” LEGAL ADMIN APPRENTICE | PRICE SLATER GAWNE Magdalena

“Through the apprenticeship I have created a new electronic indexing system in legal services for my project presentation. This

“During my apprenticeship I led an ‘electronic wills’ project to help my team become more electronic. This has led

“This apprenticeship has had a significant impact on me, due to the confidence and knowledge it has instilled in me,

“I contribute towards providing a better educational experience for aspiring medical students which  impacts the organisation because providing better

“The extra knowledge has made a big difference to my confidence.” CONVEYANCING APPRENTICE | ACONVEYANCING Grace Timms is a

“Support has been available whenever I need it.” TEAM LEADER APPRENTICE | SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST What is

“Apprentices really can benefit an organisation and have a good working knowledge and drive.” LEGAL ADMIN APPRENTICE | MONEYPLUS

“It’s not just the apprentice who gets something out of it.” LEGAL ADMIN APPRENTICE | CMS This case study

“The training I received from Damar was incredibly helpful. I especially liked the way Damar handled the sudden change to

“The best thing has definitely been receiving the results of my EPA and just feeling so proud of myself, knowing

“My apprenticeship has set me in really good stead for what I may face in my professional life and

“I hope that this apprenticeship will lay the foundations for me to grow my career onwards.” LEGAL ADMIN APPRENTICE

“Winning Apprentice of the Year has given me even more motivation to succeed in every aspect of my job

“I knew it would allow me to get first-hand experience, receive a qualification and that I would get paid

Saskia Kirkham, Business Admin Apprentice at Abode, tells us about her apprenticeship experience. What is your job title? Lettings