{{short description|Employability and education provider headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom}} {{Infobox company | name = PeoplePlus | logo = PeoplePlus logo (new).png | logo_caption = | type = | foundation = 2015 | location = Sheffield, United Kingdom | industry = Training Education Employability | products = Apprenticeships, Corporate Training, Recruitment, E-Learning, Adult Education, Prison Education | operating_income = | net_income = | num_employees = 1500+ | parent = Swipejobs | homepage = {{url|https://peopleplus.co.uk}} | subsid = | footnotes = }}
'''PeoplePlus''' is an employability and education provider headquartered in Sheffield, United Kingdom. The company provides employability and education services. It is owned by Swipejobs.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.recruiter.co.uk/news/2025/02/staffline-sells-peopleplus-swipejobs-talent-international |title=Staffline sells PeoplePlus to Swipejobs' Talent International | Recruiter }}</ref>
==Leadership== The Chief Executive Officer of PeoplePlus is Kenny Boyle, who joined the organisation in 2018.<ref>{{cite web |title=Meet the Board |url=https://wwwdev.peopleplus.co.uk/meet-the-board |accessdate=24 April 2025 |website=PeoplePlus}}</ref>
==History== PeoplePlus originally operated as part of the Staffline Group.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Cooney |first1=Rebecca |date=27 April 2015 |title=Takeover agreed for A4e to create 'biggest' Work Programme contractor |url=https://feweek.co.uk/2015/04/27/takeover-agreed-for-a4e-to-create-biggest-work-programme-contractor/ |accessdate=5 August 2019 |website=FE Week}}</ref> In 2018, PeoplePlus acquired the apprenticeship business of LearnDirect.{{citation needed|date=April 2026}} In 2019, the company announced a four-year contract to provide prison education services in England and Scotland.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/markets/article/staffline-unlocks-100m-of-prison-teaching-contracts-lcqtf8b8g|title=Staffline unlocks £100m of prison teaching contracts|last=Narwan|first=Gurpreet|date=2019-01-08|work=The Times|access-date=2019-08-12|language=en|issn=0140-0460}}</ref> PeoplePlus was acquired by Swipejobs in 2025.<ref name=":0" /> ==References== {{reflist}}
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