by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
In September 2021, the DfE introduced a new service to make it easier for employers that pay the apprenticeship levy to transfer their unspent levy funds to other businesses and to support apprenticeships in sectors and locations of their choice. Following employer...
by Paul Mitchell | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest news from the DWP.
by Paul Mitchell | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published a provisional list of 160 Level 3 Qualifications that overlap with T-levels. These qualifications are set to be removed as part of the move to T-levels. Click here for more and here for an article that focuses on the 38 BTECs...
by Paul Mitchell | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
Listening to and sharing stories of young people with SEND, their families and professionals working in the SEND system can have a powerful impact, according to a new report from the Education and Training Foundation (ETF).
by Paul Mitchell | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
The State Opening of Parliament brought talks of levelling up opportunities for all and a reform to education, offering promises of helping “every child fulfil their potential wherever they live, raising standards and improving the quality of schools and higher...
by Paul Mitchell | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
Training materials and guidance on the Prevent Duty for those working in higher education (HE).
by Paul Mitchell | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest from the ESFA including: 1. Action: the coronavirus (COVID19) 16 to 19 tuition fund 2022 to 2023 claim form; 2. Reminder: the coronavirus (COVID-19) workforce fund claim form is open; 3. Information: apprenticeship training provider accountability framework...
by Paul Mitchell | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
Britain’s lowest paid workers will be given the flexibility to boost their income through extra work, under new plans set out by the Government. The proposals will widen the ban on exclusivity clauses, which restrict staff from working for multiple employers, to...
by Paul Mitchell | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant is a pledge by businesses to support women affected by abuse to enter or re-enter the workplace. Employers are invited to sign the covenant and identify opportunities within their businesses for women seeking sustainable...
by Paul Mitchell | May 7, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Edge Foundation is leading a research project on Degree Apprenticeships with colleagues from the Universities of Oxford, Bath and Huddersfield. As part of their research, they are gathering the perspectives of a wide range of stakeholders across various sectors of...