To maximise its talent pool, BAE Systems aims to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, essential for developing a future skills and talent pipeline.

The plans will boost the number of people in training with the defence giant to 6.500 – 15% of its UK workforce.

BAE Systems has announced that it will be looking to take on a record number of young people for training in 2025.

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BAE Systems to recruit a record 2,400 apprentices, undergraduates, and graduates in 2024, reflecting its £1bn investment in skills and commitment to diversity and innovation.

Defence giant BAE Systems is recruiting 120 new apprentices and graduates across its bases in the North East, Yorkshire and Humber next year as part of a major investment plan. The company is boosting the number of people in training to 15% of its UK workforce,

Europe's largest defence company said the numbers in training will be equivalent to 15% of its total workforce.