by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Office for National Statistics has published estimates looking across personal and economic well-being covering the period from April to May 2020, to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people and households in Great Britain.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has provided a range of extra support to the FE and skills sector to assist its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. They have created a new landing page so you can easily navigate to the latest courses, resources and advice...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
SCTP is pleased to announce that we will be running our next online members’ conference on Thursday 16 July from 13:00 – 15.00 via Zoom. As well as having time to network with each other, members will also have the opportunity to hear from sector experts who will...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation’s (ETF) Further Forces programme is a scheme to recruit and retrain Armed Forces Service Leavers to teach technical subjects, including Science, Engineering and Technology (SET) in the Further Education (FE) and Skills...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
Health Education England (HEE) has launched a tender for a NHS specific Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner apprenticeship standard and is seeking bids from national and regional providers to deliver a bespoke programme that will cover the wide range of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Office for Students has published a briefing note focussing on how universities, colleges and employers are working to support final year students and recent graduates to find employment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Minister for Apprenticeships and Skills, Gillian Keegan, has written to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education to inform it that the DfE has decided not to fund apprenticeships at Level 8. She has stated that the DfE ‘decided not to fund...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Bank of England has announced a new £100bn stimulus package for the UK economy to support recovery. This article explains the Bank of England’s decision reasoning.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council has launched a survey to find out how people are coping with the effects on COVID-19. The survey will help the council to decide what they should concentrate on to help the recovery of the communities in East Sussex. The survey is open until...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
The National Careers Service (NCS) has introduced a free bespoke Furlough Enrichment Programme for employees who have been furloughed. Furloughed staff can gain support on how they can continue learning and training online, working with a dedicated adviser to explore...
