Building Dorset’s Future Workforce, One Apprentice at a Time
At Rubicon Recruitment, we believe in developing future talent and supporting the growth of local businesses. While we don’t directly offer apprenticeships, we proudly partner with Dorset-based apprenticeship facilitator Future Force, to connect great candidates with meaningful opportunities.
Whether you’re a business looking to hire an apprentice or a jobseeker ready to start earning while learning, we’re here to guide and point you in the right direction.
Why We Champion Local Apprenticeship Opportunities:
As a people-first recruitment business with Headquarters in Dorset, we’ve seen first-hand how apprenticeships can transform lives and help businesses grow. They offer a practical route into skilled employment, giving individuals the chance to learn on the job while earning a wage. They also provide employers with the opportunity to nurture future talent from the ground up. By working alongside Future Force, we’re helping to build stronger, more skilled workforces in Dorset and beyond.
Apprenticeships are a powerful way to:
Address Local Skills Shortages
Provide Practical, Hands-On Experience
Develop Long-Term Careers For People
Rubicon Recruitment's Partnership with Future Force
Backing Apprenticeships in Dorset Through Local Collaboration
By teaming up with Future Force, we’re bridging the gap between potential and opportunity, ensuring that great local talent is connected with the right opportunities, and that businesses can confidently grow their teams with support from trusted experts.
Future Force’s mission is to create a future where every business builds a skilled sustainable workforce by;
- Connecting ~ Delivering value add team members for the future, today
- Cultivating ~ Building a community to benefit the workforce now, and into the future
- Catapulting ~ Developing a business strategy to unlock a company’s full potential and future proof the business
This partnership allows both our businesses to deliver even greater impact across the region. Together:
- We refer strong apprenticeship candidates and Dorset employers directly to Future Force
- We donate our unused apprenticeship levy to help fund apprenticeship training and support local placements
- Future Force refers employers to Rubicon when they’re looking to hire beyond apprenticeships, whether for permanent, temporary, or executive-level roles
It’s a collaborative, community-focused approach that benefits candidates, businesses, and the future of Dorset’s workforce.
Backing Apprenticeships Through Local Collaboration
By teaming up with Future Force, we’re bridging the gap between potential and opportunity, ensuring that great local talent is connected with the right opportunities, and that businesses can confidently grow their teams with support from trusted experts.
Future Force’s mission is to create a future where every business builds a skilled sustainable workforce by;
- Connecting ~ Delivering value add team members for the future, today
- Cultivating ~ Building a community to benefit the workforce now, and into the future
- Catapulting ~ Developing a business strategy to unlock a company’s full potential and future proof the business
This partnership allows both our businesses to deliver even greater impact across the region. Together:
- We refer strong apprenticeship candidates and Dorset employers directly to Future Force
- We donate our unused apprenticeship levy to help fund apprenticeship training and support local placements
- Future Force refers employers to Rubicon when they’re looking to hire beyond apprenticeships, whether for permanent, temporary, or executive-level roles
It’s a collaborative, community-focused approach that benefits candidates, businesses, and the future of Dorset’s workforce.

If you want to:
- Hire an apprentice
- Use (or receive) apprenticeship levy funding
- Support the development of future talent
…then our partnership with Future Force is here to help
We’ll connect you with trusted providers and even offer guidance if you’re not sure how to get started.
Apprenticeships are a fantastic alternative to full-time education on entry-level roles. You’ll gain:
- Real experience in a work environment
- Recognised qualifications
- A salary while you learn
If you’re based in Dorset and want to start your career journey, we’ll point you in the right direction.
Investing in Dorset's Future
Apprenticeships aren’t just about today’s placements, it’s about shaping a more resilient and skilled Dorset for the future.
As a 100% employee-owned business rooted in Poole, we’re deeply invested in the long-term success of our region. That means supporting initiatives that close skills gaps, create meaningful career pathways, and help local employers build sustainable teams.
Our partnership with Future Force is just one part of how we’re helping to:
- Support local young people and career changes to build confidence, gain qualifications, and find purposeful work
- Enable Dorset businesses to tap into fresh talent and grow from within
- Champion inclusive recruitment practices that make opportunities accessible to all
- Reinvest in the local economy by keeping training, employment, and development opportunities within the county
We believe that when local people thrive, local businesses do too, and that’s how we future-proof Dorset’s economy.
Whether you’re an employer or a future apprentice, we’re proud to be part of your journey.
Investing in Dorset's Future
Apprenticeships aren’t just about today’s placements, it’s about shaping a more resilient and skilled Dorset for the future.
As a 100% employee-owned business rooted in Poole, we’re deeply invested in the long-term success of our region. That means supporting initiatives that close skills gaps, create meaningful career pathways, and help local employers build sustainable teams.
Our partnership with Future Force is just one part of how we’re helping to:
- Support local young people and career changes to build confidence, gain qualifications, and find purposeful work
- Enable Dorset businesses to tap into fresh talent and grow from within
- Champion inclusive recruitment practices that make opportunities accessible to all
- Reinvest in the local economy by keeping training, employment, and development opportunities within the county
We believe that when local people thrive, local businesses do too, and that’s how we future-proof Dorset’s economy.
Whether you’re an employer or a future apprentice, we’re proud to be part of your journey.


