Food and drink apprenticeships in Scotland
Foundation Apprenticeships
Since 2020, secondary school pupils have completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in Food and Drink Technology with us, split between Browns and school, working in low-risk, high-risk and despatch, and creating their own product with our NPD team.
Source: News, March 2020
Summer work
From June to August we offer summer employment to students and pupils, in the factory and the offices: a first taste of working life that helps them support themselves through the next term.
Source: News, June 2018
SVQs and apprenticeships
Food and Drink SVQs for every new employee at Brown Brothers, and engineering apprenticeships with SECTT.
Source: News, June 2018; CSR report
Work placements and mentoring
We mentor young people into work through apprenticeships and placements across our sites, and work with local schools through Developing the Young Workforce.
Source: CSR Report 2024/25
To confirm with Browns: Are Foundation Apprenticeships, summer work and SECTT engineering apprenticeships still running? Do you offer graduate roles or Modern Apprenticeships we should list?
Young people at Browns
Food and Drink Technology Foundation Apprenticeships
We are delighted to announce that at the start of 2020 we officially started our Foundation Apprenticeship here at Browns Food Group. We were initially…
Developing the Young Work Force
Since the beginning of the year we at Browns Food Group have continued our work with DYW Dumfries and Galloway. We believe it is hugely important to connect…
Sanquhar Academy DYW Visit
The Browns Food Group team were today visiting Sanqhuar Academy where they were helping in the Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) strategy by aiding the…
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