by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The South East Local Enterprise Partnership’s (SELEP) Chair has published an end of year message, reassuring businesses in the area about the business support measures available through SELEP.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
Ofsted has published a briefing containing evidence from interim visits to further education and skills providers between 19 October and 4 December.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Employment Studies has published a Labour Market Statistics December 2020 briefing note, setting out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published on 15 December. It highlights that there has been a further increase in redundancies to 370...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has published its annual Public Benefit Report for the 2019–2020 financial year. This report shows the impact of their CPD programmes on the FE and training sector using statistics and case studies.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
As part of the DfE’s consultation of the review of post-16 qualifications at level 3 and below, it set out its intent to remove funding approval from qualifications with low and no ESFA-funded enrolments. It has published the process to confirm which...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP has published details on how the Restart scheme will work. This scheme, announced as part of the Spending Review, will give Universal Credit claimants in certain areas, who have been out of work for at least 12 months enhanced support to find jobs in their...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The CIPD has urged the government to extend the furlough scheme until June and to delay introducing employer contributions to help support employers.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its safe working in education guidance to include updated guidance on PPE supply.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its FE operational guidance for FE and skills providers on what to do during the COVID-19 outbreak to maintain provision. It has updated the information on remote education and added new information about publishing your remote education offer. It...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 11, 2020 | Uncategorised
The South East LEP will be launching its COVID-19 Recovery Funds on 6 January focusing on business support and skills. The £2.4 million COVID-19 Business Support Fund and the £2 million Skills COVID-19 Recovery Fund will both be split into three separate programmes....
