by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorised
The latest T Level bulletin from the Education and Training Foundation which details the Department for Education’s funded T level professional development offer.
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorised
A survey of employees and managers has found that many employees feel their mental health and wellbeing had suffered as a result of working longer hours, remotely during lockdown. The survey found a major cause of burnout for many employees was a perceived lack of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has allocated additional funding for local authorities to support pupils’ and students’ wellbeing and psychosocial recovery as they return to full-time education in autumn 2020.
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published guidance on the eligibility of UK nationals living in the EEA or Switzerland who wish to start an apprenticeship in England before 1 August 2021. They have also published guidance for those UK nationals living in the EEA and Switzerland who wish...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published new guidance on transport to schools and other places of education. The guidance sets out measures to minimise the risk of transmission on dedicated transport and includes arrangements local transport authorities should take to facilitate the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 11, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published its latest labour market overview for August 2020, which gives estimates employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK. The figures show a 730,000 drop in workers...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Learning and Work Institute has published a new report, alongside the Centre for Ageing Better, showing a risk of a surge in long-term unemployment among older workers after the COVID-19 outbreak. The report recommends three steps for the government to support...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Youth Futures Foundation (YFF) is seeking a delivery partner to work with them for two years to train, support and facilitate their Future Voices Group (FVG). The FVG will be a forward-thinking group of up to 12 young people who will bring their lived experiences...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Centre for Social Justice has published a report called ‘Trade Secrets: How to Reboot Apprenticeships and Kick-Start the Recovery’. The report contains a series of recommendations to address the challenges facing the apprenticeship system. The...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has announced new measures to ease public transport as children and young people return to education in September. Local Transport Authorities (LTAs) will receive more than £40 million to help them create extra capacity and allow more students to use...