by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has introduced regional FE and HE Prevent coordinators to support training providers to build resilience against the dangers of radicalisation. They will do this through strategic engagement with senior leaders and through the provision of advice, support and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates increased on 1 April. The new rates can be seen here and a supporting publication from the Low Pay Commission is available here. The new NMW/NLW has increased to £8.91 per hour (for those 23 and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DWP has updated the Access to Work factsheet for customers and factsheet for employers with the latest rates effective from 1 April 2021. Also updated is its Access to Work guide for its staff.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The government has announced the details of the free courses and qualifications available for adults as part of the Lifetime Skills Guarantee. The eligibility criteria and how to apply are available here, and the list of free level 3 qualifications available is here....
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest monthly newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation outlines the latest news and support programmes for the FE and skills sector. The ETF’s latest T Level professional development bulletin has also been published.