by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has advised training providers and employers to check that apprentices are on the latest versions of their apprenticeship standards. The latest update to the Apprenticeship Service enables you to check this in the ‘Manage your apprentices’ section.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest newsletter from the ESFA: 1. Action: check apprentices are on the latest versions of standards; 2. Reminder: 16 to 18 traineeship delivery market entry opportunity; 3. Information: high needs funding: due diligence process for special post-16 providers; 4....
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has announced that roll out of courses from 10 Institutes of Technology (IoT) will start this month, given working adults aged 19 and over, access to free courses to help them upskill or retrain. It says that the IoTs have worked in partnership with local...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 13, 2021 | Uncategorised
The South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) and South East Digital Skills Partnership (DSP) are running two virtual skills fairs aimed at young people aged 15+ and adult job seekers over two days on 19 and 21 October. The 19 October date from 14:00 –...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation has announced that mentoring support for senior leaders is available to assist them with current challenges and further leadership development.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Office for National Statistics has published ‘Labour market in the regions of the UK: October 2021’ which contains regional, local authority and Parliamentary constituency breakdowns of changes in UK employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
The government has updated its guidance on skills and employment programmes which are available for employers to use by added information on new investment of up to £17 million to provide training for up to 5,000 new and existing HGV drivers through Skills...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published some best practice case study examples of transition support for year 11 students in alternative provision.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 12, 2021 | Uncategorised
The House of Commons Library has published some research briefings: Employment -National: Key Economic Indicators – a summary of the latest data on employment in the UK Unemployment -National: Key Economic Indicators – data on unemployment in the UK. People Claiming...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 11, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Government has announced further funding to help tackle the HGV driver shortage. As previously announced in its Prior Information Notice, a tender was been launched to recruit suppliers for a new heavy goods vehicle driver bootcamps. The budget for the skills...
