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Meet the Apprentice 2022: An interview with Lisa Lewis, in Housing Partnership and Service Improvement

It's National Apprenticeship Week. We caught up with Lisa Lewis, a trainee in the Housing Partnership and Service Improvement team, to find out more about her experiences of the Council's apprenticeship programme.

Young woman with shoulder length brown curly hair, with silver hoop earrings, wearing a grey roll neck sweater, standing in front of a white wallApprenticeships are a brilliant way to build your career and to earn while you learn - whether you're just starting out, looking for a step change or want to upskill. There’s no upper age limit either. To take part in our apprenticeship programme, you need to be 16+ years and a Lewisham resident.

Meet Lisa Lewis, a Trainee Business Associate and working parent. Click the links below to find out about her experiences as an apprentice and how she balances her job with studying and family life.

What does your role involve and what do you enjoy about it?

What’s it been like to work during the pandemic?

What have you achieved in your role so far? Any future plans?

What advice would you give to other residents thinking about an apprenticeship?

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