by Jasmine Griffiths | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorised
Department for Education’s National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards are an opportunity to showcase the apprentices, employers and champions who have excelled this year. 2024 sees the introduction of two T Levels awards, allowing for the celebration of the success of...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorised
This guidance is about employing older workers and working past 50. It is aimed at: older people who want to get back into work, or stay in work longer employers, who benefit by employing older people Click here for more.
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorised
This newly published guidance by the DfE is for eligible providers who apply for the higher technical education (HTE) skills injection fund 3. The fund aims to grow the uptake of Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs). It builds on the success of the: HTE growth fund...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorised
Ufi VocTech Trust and The RSA have launched the Digital Badging Commission to broaden the understanding, development and adoption of digital badges by accrediting organisations and employers. Their aim is to build a new consensus around the development and deployment...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorised
The apprenticeship levy was designed to fund apprenticeship training and encourage businesses to hire more apprentices. Since its inception, it has supported two million apprenticeships. However, overall numbers have decreased by 10%, with nearly a third fewer...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorised
New CIPD research shows UK employer investment in training continues to decline and overall apprenticeship numbers have dropped, especially for young people who most benefit from and need apprenticeships. Working with Youth Futures Foundation, this report calls for a...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 24, 2024 | Uncategorised
Rishi Sunak has announced that a general election will be held on Thursday July 4, kickstarting a campaign “for Britain to choose its future”. The prime minister recently spoke with His Majesty the King, to request the dissolution of parliament, which the King has...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 20, 2024 | Uncategorised
As part of the Internships Work programme’s evaluation, CooperGibson Research is conducting an essential survey to capture detailed financial data from providers. This data will contribute to the overall findings of the evaluation reported to the Department of...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
New analysis of ONS data has revealed the jobs with the most full-time employees in the UK. There are now more people working full-time as programmers and software development professionals than any other occupation type, according to a new study by HR software...
by Jasmine Griffiths | May 19, 2024 | Uncategorised
This briefing note from the Institute for Employment Studies (IES) sets out analysis of the Labour Market Statistics published recently. Estimates of employment, unemployment and economic inactivity are almost identical to the figures published last month. The...
