by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
The National Careers Service provides high quality, impartial and free careers Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) for adults in England, helping them to make decisions on learning, training and work. There is also helpline and webchat support for young people...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
Latest from ESFA including: 1. Reminder: final day to apply to become an expert apprenticeship training provider. 2. Information: college borrowing. 3. Information: backfill payments for time off timetable for early career framework (ECF) mentor training for the 2022...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
The government have boosted funding bands for 18 apprenticeships so far, amid IfATE promising to “review the content of 100 of the most-used standards so they reflect technological developments and up-to-date technicals kills.” However, questions are being...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
The DfE has published key indicators from the employer skills survey 2022 as official statistics. It covers England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales includes insights on: recruitment difficulties and skills lacking from applicants skills lacking from existing...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Institute of Apprenticeship and Technical Education (IfATE) work with employers to develop, approve, review and revise apprenticeships and technical qualifications. Their work aims to make sure apprenticeships and technical education are of the highest quality....
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
The DfE are consulting on proposals to further strengthen the initial teacher training (ITT) system for the further education (FE) sector in England. They want to ensure that publicly funded ITT is creating a strong supply of new teachers to the FE sector,...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
The government has unveiled 55 towns that will benefit from a £1.1 billion levelling up investment, as part of a long-term plan for towns that provide long-term investment in towns that have been overlooked and taken for granted. Towns that will be given the...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
Tens of thousands of 16-24-year-olds will be given access to additional support in finding and securing work following the expansion of the Department for Work and Pensions’ Youth Offer. Despite youth unemployment being down by over 43% since 2010, young people are...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council are asking for comments on the following plan below. Becky Pratley of Brighton and Hove City Council says “Following the success of the Cost of Living summit in January and ongoing work across the city, our Draft Brighton &...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Oct 1, 2023 | Uncategorised
New figures show that The Department for Education handed £96 million of apprenticeship funding back to the Treasury last year. Of the department’s £2.554 billion total apprenticeship budget in the 2022-23 financial year, £2.458 billon, or 96 per cent, was spent. This...