by Paul Mitchell | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
Annual statistics on young peoples’ participation in higher education by student characteristics, including eligibility for free school meals, gender, ethnicity, special educational need status, first language and region have been published. Click here for...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
The House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee, is inviting written submissions to its new inquiry on recent trends in the UK labour market. Vacancies are still at record levels and above pre-pandemic levels in all industries. The committee will examine the causes of...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
80 per cent of employers would now consider hiring staff based on their potential, with the intention of upskilling them once hired, new research has revealed. The What Workers Want survey by recruitment firm Hays, which polled more than 5,000 workers, found more than...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest from the Education & Training Foundation.
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
Last month the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education (IFATE) launched a consultation on the approach they intend to take to approving technical qualifications in future. This is the final step in preparing a new approach for qualifications at level...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
More than £3.3 billion has returned to the Treasury in the last three years under the Government’s apprenticeship levy rules, according to new data collected by apprenticeships experts the London Progression Collaboration (LPC). Click here for more.
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
Clean Growth UK is holding a virtual clinic for their business grant programme Low Carbon Across the South and East (LoCASE) on the 8th September, 10.30-11.30, on line. LoCASE provides business support and business growth grants of up to £10,000 to businesses...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
An analysis of the first eight months of the free courses for jobs scheme has found three quarters of participants wouldn’t have done a course had it not been free. Click here for more.
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
Following a successful pilot, the Get Britain Working website has been rolled out across the country. The website provides the quickest, easiest way to search thousands of job vacancies and book directly onto guaranteed available interview slots. Full details are...
by Paul Mitchell | Jul 27, 2022 | Uncategorised
Congratulations to SCTP member, People Matter who have been awarded the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Read more here. Congratulations also to another SCTP member, Genius Within, who have been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise. Read more here. Let...