by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
A new initiative has been launched called DevicesDotNow, supported by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. The campaign is asking businesses to donate tablets, smartphones and laptops, as well as connectivity in the form of sims, dongles and mobile...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
Emsi have produced a snapshot report which shows some of the immediate term effects on recruitment activity across Sussex. You can access a free national dashboard which is tracking this on a daily basis, available here. They also ran a webinar on the labour market...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Association of Colleges (AoC) has called on Ofsted to suspend all inspections until at least January 2021 owing to the disruptions caused by coronavirus. Currently Ofsted has said it is temporarily suspending all inspections until further notice.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
The IfATE is currently consulting on the Level 7 Senior Leader Apprenticeship, following a request from the Secretary of State in February. The Leadership and Management trailblazer group are revising the Occupational Standard and End-Point Assessment (EPA) plan for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
Article exploring things for End-point Assessment Organisations (EPAO) to consider when exploring remote or simulated delivery options for face to face end-point assessments (EPA) during COVID-19.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
SCTP member, Lotus Learning Consultants are running the ½-day Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA) accredited Mental Health Awareness course, now available online for the first time. They are offering the training at less than half price at £50 per delegate (usual...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government’s collection of guidance and advice about COVID-19 in educational settings for staff, parents and carers, pupils and students has been updated to include guidance on financial support for schools, a list of online education resources for schools...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Government has relaxed rules and regulations to help businesses handle any disruption they are experiencing due to COVID-19, these include the extension for filing accounts with Companies house and annual leave carry over. Full details can be read here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 7, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published a list of online educational resources for schools and parents to help children to learn at home.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 7, 2020 | Uncategorised
The UN’s labour body has reported that it expects COVID-19 to wipe out the equivalent of 195 million jobs worldwide. Read more on this story here.
