by SCTP | Feb 22, 2026 | News
Ministers are considering slowing down plans to pay adults of all ages the same minimum wage. Click here for more in this BBC news article.
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
See this FE News article for a review of the qualifications landscape from Tim Bennett-Hart, CEO of RSL Awards and Chair of the Federation of Awarding Bodies (FAB).
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
Today the Education and Health and Social Care Parliamentary committees have launched a new inquiry into children and young people’s mental health. Click here for more from FE News.
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
The latest Labour Market Statistics have been issued by the Office for National Statistics. These show the UK Unemployment Rate is 5.2%. Youth unemployment is now at 14.0%, the highest rate for five years. The number of 18-24 year olds out of work has jumped by 80,000...
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
Ministers have launched a £3.2 million grant scheme to subsidise training and employment costs in a drive to recruit 400 early years teacher degree apprentices. Through the scheme, early years employers can access £9,000 per apprentice per year to cover training...
by SCTP | Feb 20, 2026 | News
This week Brighton & Hove City Council has been celebrating National Apprenticeship Week including organising a range of events over the course of the week to celebrate the contributions of apprenticeships in Brighton & Hove. Click here for more.