by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
This article highlights that the government is extending the flexibility allowing Universal Credit claimants to undertake training for up to 16 weeks. The flexibility, originally announced as a six-month pilot in March 2021, increased the amount of time claimants...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
The CIPD has published a report entitled ‘Addressing skills and labour shortages post-Brexit, examining the need for both short-term interventions and longer-term investment from government and employers to tackle UK skills and labour shortages. It is calling...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has released a new tool for providers in the FE sector to help them better comply with their Prevent responsibilities. The tool can help providers understand how well embedded their policies and practices are and to encourage a cycle of continuous review and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Reminder: 16 to 18 traineeship delivery market entry opportunity; 2. Information: final funding claim for 2020 to 2021; 3. Information: 16 to 19 and adult revenue funding allocations for 2021 to 2022; 4. Information: the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Career Development Policy Group (CDPG) is urging the government to give everyone in England access to lifelong career guidance to help people to manage their life, learning and work. They have said that once students have left education it is unclear where career...
