by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 4, 2021 | Uncategorised
It has been reported that the chancellor will commit £500m to renew job support programmes during his speech at the Conservative Party conference on Monday 4 October. It is also reported that the chancellor will announce extensions to employers’ apprenticeship...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest monthly newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation for September – October outlines the latest news and support programmes for the FE and skills sector. The latest monthly newsletter for the Centres for Excellence in Maths (CfEM) has also...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest funding news issued by East Sussex County Council is available, signposting funding opportunities in East Sussex and across the South East.
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
SCTP is working in partnership on an innovative pilot scheme to help those in supported and temporary accommodation or at risk of homelessness access apprenticeship placements and vocational training. The Moving on Up Employment and Apprenticeship Scheme will help...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorised
We would be very grateful if you would take a few moments to complete the current SCTP membership survey. This will help SCTP to plan for the new membership year, and to gain insight into the priorities and activities that our members value most, and how we can best...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
This article examines the Resolution Foundation’s views about the risks of rising unemployment as the furlough scheme comes to an end. This article looks at the warnings from some organisations, following the latest labour market statistics, which show that...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published an evaluation of the Local Digital Skills Partnerships (DSP). Regarding the South East DSP, the evaluation says “The South East Digital Skills Partnership (DSP) is the largest of the six...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
With the ending of the furlough scheme on 30 September, the government has highlighted the support it is still offering to maximise employment opportunities through the Kickstart Scheme, the Sector-Based Work Academy Programme, the Apprenticeship Levy transfer system...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its information regarding Skills Bootcamps. The latest list of Skills Bootcamps is available here. A recently announced Skills Bootcamps in HGV driving will be added to the list in November. A link has been added to find out more about how to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 30, 2021 | Uncategorised
The National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) and the National Education Union (NEU) have completed a joint submission ahead of the 2021 spending review, setting out priorities for education that they want the government to address. Their statement focuses on the...
