ESFA Update Issue 388

Latest from the ESFA (formerly SFA) including: 1. QAR 2016 to 2017 – re-release of provisional data for all providers; 2. ‘Class of 2018’ – graduation ceremonies during National Apprenticeship Week; 3. Apprenticeship framework withdrawals; 4. Funding claims...

Prince’s Trust Publishes Youth Index 2018

The Prince’s Trust has published its latest annual Youth Index report based on the thoughts and prospects of 16-25 year olds with higher numbers than ever reporting concerns about their futures, their job prospects and their general well-being. It found that an...

ERSA View Of The Current Employment Sector

Kirsty McHugh, Chief Executive of the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) has written a useful article for Fe News that outlines the current issues and perspectives for those operating in the world of DWP and supporting people into employment.