by Jasmine Griffiths | May 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
The UK faces a ‘brutal’ construction skills shortage as a series of megaprojects already underway plus several more set to begin soon compete for scarce labour resources, according to the managing director of construction and engineering recruitment company Randstad...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
On an episode of BBC Radio 4’s The Briefing Room, Tony Wilson, Director of IES, discusses the reasons why millions of people in the UK aged between 16 and 64 are neither working nor looking for work and what we can do about it. Click here for more.
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
New skills minister Luke Hall has supported a proposal to train industry professionals as “FE lecturer reservists,” akin to armed forces reservists. The pilot initiative aims to recruit automotive technicians and engineers in the West Midlands to undergo...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
Older workers are being “locked out” of workplace skills training, research has found, prompting calls for employers to harness the talent and potential of their entire workforce, particularly when it comes to training digital skills. According to Corndel’s Workplace...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
UK Safer Internet Centre have launched a brand new, interactive and gamified resource which aims to help young people to decide what they can trust when they are online. ‘Reliability Online’ has been developed in partnership with the Childnet Youth Advisory Board and...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 6, 2024 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published its latest revisions standards report. The revisions status report: shows apprenticeships that are being revised provides a brief overview of the revisions planned for each apprenticeship...
