This Apprentice Wednesday during National Apprenticeship Week 2026, we’re shining the spotlight on two of our female JTL apprentices who are breaking barriers and redefining the role of women in skilled trades.
Meet Millie and Lovella, electrical apprentices training at our newly refurbished JTL London South training centre.
Millie, a second-year apprentice, and Lovella, just starting her journey as a first-year, are proving that the skilled trades are for everyone – regardless of gender. We caught up with them during the official opening of JTL London South to hear their stories.
In this video, Millie and Lovella share why they chose an apprenticeship, how they’re challenging outdated ideas about who “belongs” in the industry, and what it’s like to build a career that combines hands-on skills with long-term opportunities…