by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education (DfE) has announced that a £12 million fund will be available to help employers offering placements in the 2023/24 financial year, which can be used to cover the costs such as set-up expenses, equipment or staff training. Official DfE...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
ONS prices data shows CPI (Consumer Price Index) inflation fell for the third consecutive month to 10.1 per cent in January, but the inflation rates experienced by rich and poor households grew to 2.9 percentage points. Services inflation – which is a better indicator...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
New publication from the Institute of Employment Studies (IES) furthering showcasing how important investing in the young workforce is an intrinsic part of the solution to the challenges of recruitment that employers faced in 2022.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
Labour market data from ONS now shows a softer demand for an increased supply of workers – with rising unemployment and falling vacancies contrasting with a welcome rise in participation. The latest data points to a cooling down in the jobs market, with unemployment...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Multiply Programme is designed to boost existing efforts to address low levels of adult (19+) numeracy, up to and including Level 2. As part of the Multiply Programme, the Department for Education (DfE) wishes to commission a programme of randomised controlled...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 17, 2023 | Uncategorised
New resources from the Department for Education to help with understanding the new T Level Transition Programme courses and be able to engage with parents and pupils about T Levels.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Join the Skills Revolution – Skills Horizon Report is a culmination of insights from 1,250 SMEs from across England, on their skills and recruitment obstacles and opportunities for the year ahead.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorised
The aim of this consultation is to provide clarity for awarding organisations about the way in which these qualifications will be regulated and the rules they must meet. This consultation sets out both the proposed regulatory approach and the draft conditions and...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorised
Schools, colleges and universities can now apply for the third year of the Turing Scheme to fund study and work opportunities with placements available across the globe starting from September 2023. Click here for more.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorised
This month’s edition of the forecast comparison contains short-term forecasts for 2022 and 2023.