by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 9, 2021 | Uncategorised
A new national survey is being launched to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the wellbeing of the FE workforce. The survey closes on 30 April and staff working in any role in the FE sector are encouraged to take part in this short and anonymous...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education & Training Foundation has given evidence at the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry into Green Jobs, arguing that investment in the FE workforce is critical to train those moving into jobs that will support green growth. Further details can...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Further Education Trust for Leadership (FETL) has published a new report entitled ‘Skills for Life: A New Strategy for English, Maths, ESOL and Digital’. The report considers the lessons to be learned from the Skills for Life strategy and asks how the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DWP has updated its guidance about employing older workers and working past 50. It has edited the ‘What government is doing to help older workers’ section to include information about ’50 PLUS: Choices’, and added a link to the jobhelp...
by Sarah Sawyer | Mar 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated the guidance on the use of face coverings for schools and other education institutions. The guidance is updated to clarify FE sector guidance and the use of reasonable adjustments for disabled pupils and students.