by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Resolution Foundation has published a briefing note providing an assessment of the measures announced in the November 2020 Spending Review.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation has launched ten new online workshops to help FE staff develop skills and confidence to teach specific aspects of the five Essential Digital Skills set out in the national standards launched last April. The sessions, which run...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute of Employment Studies has published monthly vacancy analysis which describes the changes in online vacancies over the month to 11 October. It sets out analysis of new vacancies, overall vacancy levels, and vacancies by region and devolved nation, job...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
National Apprenticeship Week 2021 will take place on 8-14 February 2021. Amazing Apprenticeships has published resources to support with preparation for National Apprenticeship Week 2021, which include a checklist, a schools toolkit and a recorded webinar to help with...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Ufi VocTech Trust provides grants for early-stage projects in vocational learning. It funds projects which show how digital technologies can be used in innovative ways to improve vocational learning. The grants are between £15,000 to £50,000 for projects lasting 3...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
We’re delighted to announce that Get My First Job has become the latest associate member of SCTP. A word from our new member: Get My First Job exists to make connections between young people and employment and training opportunities. We believe that in doing so...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
It has been reported that the register of apprenticeship training providers will not reopen until at least April 2021.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education’s (IfATE) annual stakeholder engagement survey closes on Wednesday 9 December. They are asking stakeholders like apprentices, employers, training providers, end point assessment organisations and higher...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
In the Spending Review, the Chancellor announced £2.9 billion funding for a new three-year Restart Programme to help people who have been unemployed for over a year to find new work. This will target people on Universal Credit within the Intensive Work Search group....
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP’s latest Touchbase newsletter includes a roundup of recent DWP announcements on support for employers, benefit claimants and businesses.
