by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorised
A set of exceptional funding band reviews have been launched by the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education (IFATE), which will provide an accelerated path to changes for apprenticeship funding, helping to tackle rising costs. These reviews are...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorised
A recent report by Hays revealed that more than half (56 per cent) of employees are willing to accept a lower-paid job in exchange for a better work-life balance. It found that a third (33 per cent) of workers consider work-life balance to be the most “crucial...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
This document, published by the Institute for Employment Studies (IES) gives analysis of January Labour Market Statistics. The analysis shows estimates of employment, unemployment and economic inactivity are all identical to those published last month, however there...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Better Quality Youth Employment Programme ‘Learning and Sharing’ network are hosting a webinar on Wednesday 25 January from 15:00-16:00pm were they will will outline the findings from the latest Institute of Employment Studies employer research Bridging the Gap:...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
Only 3 weeks to go until National Apprenticeship Week. Keep up to date with all things National Apprenticeship Week 2023 by following Apprenticeships on Twitter and Apprenticeships on LinkedIn. Don’t forget to use the hashtags #NAW2023 and #SkillsForLife on...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
The latest data (Oct 21-Sep 22) shows latest unemployment and claimant figures for Brighton & Hove for the end of December 2022.
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Action: check your ILR data before R06 closes on 6 February 2023. 2. Action: check your provisional Qualification Achievement Rates (QARs) (2021 to 2022) data. 3. Information: eligible institutions have been invited to attend webinars...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
This guidance from the Department for Education (DfE) summarises key operational and strategic techniques used to increase learner retention, using: data on withdrawal rates during the 2021 to 2022 academic year strategies adopted by 10 colleges to reduce the level of...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
Landmark levelling up funding will breathe new life into more than 100 communities, with up to £2.1 billion being awarded to transformational projects across the United Kingdom. Projects will benefit millions of people across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
This guidance is designed to be used by curriculum planners and senior leaders in further education and sixth-form colleges. Although it is focused towards colleges and 6th forms, we hope this guidance will be useful to all providers.