by Jasmine Griffiths | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
These forums by the Education and Training Foundation provide an interactive space to explore themes in Safeguarding and Prevent and contribute to ongoing sector-wide debates, as well as for attendees to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to develop your...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
People seeking careers in growing sectors such as green energy, digital and construction will be able to access improved skills training, helping them secure good jobs closer to home. More than £200 million has been announced recently, to support colleges and...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Behavioural Insights Team was commissioned by the Digital Skills Council to research the barriers and perceptions affecting the take-up of digital courses and careers and identify the most effective messages to improve the take-up of digital subjects and drive...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
Experts have warned that private providers and colleges could be further driven away from subcontracting by the government’s new Procurement Act as it “risks more litigation”. The act, which got royal assent last month and will come into action from next...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
Colleges are taking on trainee teachers from universities, expanding class sizes and hiring additional invigilators to manage an influx of GCSE resit students this year. however, other areas of recruitment, such as higher education and adult courses, have taken a hit....
by Jasmine Griffiths | Nov 13, 2023 | Uncategorised
Forty colleges are set to receive a portion of the government’s £165 million local skills improvement fund. Grants ranging from £2.4 million to £10 million have been announced to fund new facilities and the development of new courses to meet skills needs identified in...