by SCTP | Feb 7, 2026 | News
The government’s jobs guarantee programme will include grants of up to £2,650 per participant for organisations supporting unemployed young people into paid work placements. DWP guidance for the ‘jobs guarantee’ offer, published last week, revealed that delivery...
by SCTP | Feb 7, 2026 | News
The defunding of BTECs and other applied general qualifications could be delayed further, the skills minister has indicated. Click here for more from FE Week.
by SCTP | Feb 7, 2026 | News
Pat McFadden has corrected the record after claiming 60 firms had already signed up to employ NEET young people through Labour’s job guarantee scheme, clarifying that the employers had not “committed” but had merely ““expressed an interest”. Click here for more from...
by SCTP | Feb 7, 2026 | News
DfE guidance for training providers on the conditions for the apprenticeship provider and assessment register (APAR).
by SCTP | Feb 7, 2026 | News
The DWP has opened the grant application window for Phase One of the Jobs Guarantee Scheme. You can find their weekly Friday Q&A publication on Find a Grant. Additionally, the DWP will be hosting weekly online Q&A sessions, for which you can sign-up...
by SCTP | Feb 7, 2026 | News
Reed in Partnership’s latest report, ‘A three lane superhighway into work’, explores how to improve young peoples’ journey from education into employment and address the concerning rise in the number of them who are not in education, employment...