Apprenticeship and skills training provider across the North West
The Growth Company operates a workforce development platform serving 4,000+ employers across Greater Manchester and the North West. The tech stack reveals operational focus on Microsoft 365 + SharePoint + Dynamics 365 (enterprise admin and CRM), paired with Shopify for a new e-commerce channel and Brevo for outbound marketing. Hiring velocity is accelerating with 25 roles posted in the last 30 days, heavily weighted toward interns and junior staff across engineering, ops, and support—a pattern matching their active build-out of data assessment infrastructure and the shift from classroom to online delivery.
The Growth Company is a non-profit apprenticeship and skills training provider headquartered in Manchester, UK. Since 2000, the organization has partnered with over 4,000 employers and supported more than 40,000 employees through government-funded training programs and industry-recognized qualifications. The company holds significant market position as the largest work-based learning provider in Greater Manchester and a top apprenticeship provider in the North West. Their core function is workforce recruitment, training delivery, and skill development, with active projects underway to modernize delivery (electronic presentations and online learning), establish formal data assessment, and expand digital presence via e-commerce.
Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Dynamics 365, Shopify, Brevo, ConnectWise (Manage/Automate), Datto, ESET, Intercom, and Canva. Stack is primarily Microsoft enterprise + modern e-commerce and marketing tools.
Building a data assessment framework, transitioning to online learning platforms, launching a Shopify e-commerce website, automating certificate issuance, and expanding marketing and social media content production.
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