# PeoplePlus

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{{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](/source/Sheffield), United Kingdom
| industry = [Training](/source/Training) [Education](/source/Education) [Employability](/source/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](/source/Sheffield), [United Kingdom](/source/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 &#124; 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](/source/The_Times)|access-date=2019-08-12|language=en|issn=0140-0460}}</ref> PeoplePlus was acquired by Swipejobs in 2025.<ref name=":0" />
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