Igniting careers, transforming workplaces
We connect people, education and employers to create pathways into work and progression at work. Working with colleges and employers across England, we help people develop the skills they need to secure sustainable employment, while helping organisations recruit, develop and retain the talent they need.
Education Partners
Your learners, your systems, our support
Cidori works in partnership with colleges & training providers across England helping them increase learner numbers & geographical reach. Find out how our partnership model supports your organisation & learners.
Partners
We work with forward thinking colleges and education providers…
Into Work
Build skills. Find opportunities. Start your career.
Need to get into a job? On benefits or low income?
Whether you want to re-skill or re-enter the job market, find the right pre-employment course to ignite your career today.
Employer Partners
Recruit talent. Develop people. Build capability.
Expand or develop your workforce. We have trained, motivated people ready to join you or our apprenticeship programmes will upskill your existing team.
Employers
We work with some amazing employers…
Apprenticeships
Exciting opportunities to drive improvement & upskill
Does your business need to invest in fresh talent, grow & upskill with new knowledge, skills and behaviours? Learn how to make the Apprenticeship levy work for you!
What others are saying
“Tom’s journey is a powerful example of what’s possible when determination meets the right support. He came to us ready for change and through his commitment to learning and helping others, he’s gone on to achieve incredible success. We’re proud to support learners like Tom – people who don’t just change careers but truly change lives.”
Christian Nicolaides
Director of Employer Partnerships
Barnet Southgate College
“So many moments where I have felt my work at Cidori really makes a difference to someone – when people are genuinely thanking me and are so grateful and happy for the opportunity, support or time that I have been able to give them.“
Corinne Edwards
Employment Operations Manager
“I decided to start the apprenticeship as I wanted to gain a qualification that would directly benefit my current role and my future career. I am always trying to find better ways of working, for myself and the teams that I manage, and this course will help to put some structure around that process, therefore making it more efficient.”
Jenny Conroy
Team Leader
Level 4 Improvement Practitioner Apprenticeship – Altro
“From a tutor’s perspective MLP has really freed up our time to focus on interaction with learners and improve teaching and learning”
Pete Marsden
Tutor – Runshaw College
My Learning Portal
“I enjoyed the structure of this course and the support received along the way. I would definitely recommend this course to others – it has great outcomes – so
many new skills and a qualification! This course has been amazing and has given me a reason to get out of bed in the mornings and have a productive day.”
Amelia Saxby-Lake
Barnet Southgate College
Teaching Assistant Course
“It’s highly encouraging to see the main objectives of the programme have been successfully achieved and embraced by the entire team. We are excited to see how their newly developed skills continue to drive positive outcomes across the organisation.”
Phil Glover
Manufacturing Manager – Intersurgical
Lean Manufacturing Apprenticeship
Latest news and views
Cidori Secures Matrix Accreditation for a Further Three Years
27 October 2026
Matrix Accreditation: Recognising the Strength of Our Approach
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Local People. Local Skills. Local Jobs. Strengthening College Partnerships
13 October 2026
Cidori putting employment outcomes at the heart of its approach to college partnerships
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Cidori Welcomes Claire Anthony as IAG Officer
1 October 2026
Claire Anthony joins the IAG Team at Cidori
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