by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced new cross-government support available to young people leaving the care system, alongside £19 million of investment into programmes that directly benefit care leavers. The new funding includes £10 million to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
Following the latest news of the continuing roll out of the National Retraining Scheme, the Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has recommended the creation of a form of adult traineeship for unemployed and employed participants instead of the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced that the New Enterprise Allowance (NEA), a fund for jobseekers with a business idea, has helped launch 203 businesses by unemployed benefit claimants on average each week in the UK, since 2017. Further information...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has published statistics for personal well-being in the UK from April 2018 to March 2019. These are estimates of life satisfaction, feeling that the things done in life are worthwhile, happiness and anxiety in the UK at...
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 22, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA have published version 4 of the application guidance for the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (RoATP).
by Sarah Sawyer | Oct 22, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has launched a new apprenticeship service webinar programme aimed at employers, training providers, end-point assessment organisations and other interested organisations. Their new autumn webinar programme for October to December includes topics on service...