by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Information: updated targeted support fund offer to support teachers and leaders participating in national professional qualifications (NPQs).
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
Millions of UK workers will take home an estimated £200 million more of their hard-earned cash, as employers are banned from withholding tips under the Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023. This Bill makes it unlawful for businesses to hold back service charges...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
Spending on degree-level apprenticeships has reached half-a-billion-pounds in a single year for the first time, and now accounts for over a fifth of England’s annual apprenticeship budget. Figures suggest level 6 and 7 apprenticeships will account for a bigger piece...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
Around £11 million of cash to support higher technical education provision has been withheld by the Department for Education. In March the DfE announced that 63 providers had won part of the £32 million higher technical education skills injection fund, designed to...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
Ministers have defended attempts by MPs for greater parliamentary oversight of the lifelong learning loan entitlement as key legislation passes its House of Commons stages. The lifelong learning bill has gone through its reporting stage and third reading in the House...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published the findings of a major review into skills training needs for the transport and logistics. The findings are part of a report, which reveals the ways in which the sector must adapt to meet...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
After a decade and a half of relative economic decline, Britain needs a new economic strategy and good work must be at its heart. Good work is important as currently, job satisfaction has fallen and low earners are not treated with dignity and respect and little to no...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 8, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Commission on the Future of Employment Support has been set up to develop evidence-led proposals for reform so that the Institute for Employment Studies’ approach can better meet the needs of individuals, employers and the economy. The Commission received...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 29, 2023 | Uncategorised
The DfE would like to capture this moment in history of The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, by recording how apprentices have contributed to the Royal Coronation. This could be in any capacity, in either the preparation or helping on the big day, for...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Apr 29, 2023 | Uncategorised
The DfE are looking for people who have made life better for other people or been outstanding at what they do across the education and childcare sectors. DfE says “We want to recognise deserving people, of all ages, backgrounds and walks of life who are making a...