Lucy Hunte is the National Programme Manager of apprenticeships for NHS England, the largest public sector employer in England.
Lucy has worked in the training and education sector for over 20 years, with 10 years spent working in the apprenticeship arena. She first led the business development teams at two London further education colleges. For the past 6 years, Lucy has worked for Health Education England and now NHS England. As part of her role, Lucy offers strategic support to the NHS on all aspects of apprenticeship development, delivery, and implementation. She is very passionate about apprenticeships as a great tool to recruit new talent to the NHS but also as a way to upskill the existing workforce and offer career pathways and progression. She was Highly Commended – Apprentice Champion of the Year at the National Apprenticeship Awards 2022.