by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Reminder: 16 to 18 traineeship delivery market entry opportunity; 2. Information: final funding claim for 2020 to 2021; 3. Information: 16 to 19 and adult revenue funding allocations for 2021 to 2022; 4. Information: the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Career Development Policy Group (CDPG) is urging the government to give everyone in England access to lifelong career guidance to help people to manage their life, learning and work. They have said that once students have left education it is unclear where career...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published a research briefing on support for care leavers, providing an overview of the government’s policies to support care leavers.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorised
A new report has been commissioned by the Youth Futures Foundation looking at youth employment and the wage gap between older and younger workers. The report, written by the Institute for Employment Studies, entitled A Better Future: Transforming jobs and skills for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its guidance for apprenticeship training providers, employers, EPAOs and apprentices. It has added an extension to IfATE discretions and flexibilities to end-point assessment; removed the apprentices on furlough section as the Coronavirus Job...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
The government has published its Net Zero Strategy, setting out how the UK will deliver on its commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050. The government says the “UK Net Zero Strategy sets out a comprehensive economy-wide plan for how British businesses and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorised
Totaljobs publishes a quarterly survey of more than 1,000 business and HR leaders, giving an up-to-date view of recruitment and employment trends in the UK. The latest edition provides a look back at the third quarter of 2021 (from July-September) and offers insights...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Employment Studies has published a blog post on whether progression in employment is high enough on employers’ agendas.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
This article highlights that some colleges are reintroducing Covid measures following a rise in cases of the virus.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Learning and Work Institute has published a report on what can be done to improve adult basic skills learning and provision. The report entitled ‘Getting the basics right: The case for action on adult basic skills’ can be downloaded from its...
