Abiola Kelani
Age: 19
Borough: London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Trade: Business Administrator
Qualification: Level 2 Business Administration
Contractor: Bellway Homes
Abiola started his apprenticeship with K10 in Business Administration in January 2017. He started with Bellway Homes and has since proved to be an asset to the team there. He came straight from college into the working world and has proven himself on a professional level despite having minimal experience previously. Abiola has done well and this has been recognised by the senior site team at Bellway Homes too.
‘I really didn’t expect it but I’m delighted to have won this award. Coming into a completely different environment was not easy but I would like to thank Stewart and Bellway Homes for helping me to settle in and allowing me to express myself.’ – Abiola Kelani, Business Administration Apprentice
‘Abiola has gone from strength to strength during his time with us Barking Riverside. He’s reliable, he always works hard and it has been great to see how he’s developed throughout his apprenticeship. At Bellway, we pride ourselves on being able to provide opportunities to apprentices, Abiola has certainly taken his opportunity and now, he is a real important part of the Bellway team.’ – Stewart Finn, Bellway Homes Project Manager