by Paul Mitchell | May 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The latest ONS Labour Market figures show that for the first time there are more job vacancies than unemployed people in the UK for the first time since records began. Click here for more and sector reaction.
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
A new Skills Board has been launched by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and the City Security Council (CSC) to address the need for higher standards of professionalism in the private security industry.
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation’s report: ‘From Pandemic to Cost of Living Crisis: Low Income Families in Challenging Times’ can be seen here. The study looks at the experiences of a group of low-income families during the second half of the pandemic,...
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
Providers and awarding organisations have had their say on the government’s level 2 qualifications review. Here is what the sector had to say.
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
Assessment adaptations for vocational and technical qualifications that were implemented due to Covid-19 are to be scrapped next year, Ofqual has confirmed. Click here for more.
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Levelling Up. Housing and Communities has published the allocations methodology for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) is inviting charitable, philanthropic or benevolent institutions to bid for up to £947,000 to deliver the next phase of the Creative Careers Programme (CCP) Financial Year 22/23-24/25. The CCP pilot,...
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
Energy Minister Greg Hands co-chaired the first meeting of the country’s first ever dedicated group for creating UK green job opportunities. Click here for more and here for a report on ‘Greening Construction’ from the Edge Foundation.
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
DfE guidance for awarding organisations and providers.
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
Next Wednesday, 18 May, is National Numeracy Day, run by the charity National Numeracy to encourage both adults and children to feel comfortable with numbers. This is a great opportunity to promote your adult numeracy courses across your networks. National Numeracy...
