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PeoplePlus

PeoplePlus is an employability and education provider headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The company provides employability and education services. It is owned by Swipejobs.

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Jun 23, 2026
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Source
PeoplePlus
IndustryTraining Education Employability
Founded2015
HeadquartersSheffield, United Kingdom,
ProductsApprenticeships, Corporate Training, Recruitment, E-Learning, Adult Education, Prison Education
Number of employees
1500+
ParentSwipejobs
Websitepeopleplus.co.uk

PeoplePlus is an employability and education provider headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The company provides employability and education services. It is owned by Swipejobs.1

Leadership

The Chief Executive Officer of PeoplePlus is Kenny Boyle, who joined the organisation in 2018.2

History

PeoplePlus originally operated as part of the Staffline Group.3 In 2018, PeoplePlus acquired the apprenticeship business of LearnDirect. In 2019, the company announced a four-year contract to provide prison education services in England and Scotland.4 PeoplePlus was acquired by Swipejobs in 2025.1

References

References

  1. "Staffline sells PeoplePlus to Swipejobs' Talent International | Recruiter".
  2. "Meet the Board". PeoplePlus. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. Cooney, Rebecca (27 April 2015). "Takeover agreed for A4e to create 'biggest' Work Programme contractor". FE Week. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
  4. Narwan, Gurpreet (2019-01-08). "Staffline unlocks £100m of prison teaching contracts". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2019-08-12.