by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
The State of Manufacturing 2023 Report by Essentra, which surveyed 466 UK respondents working in various manufacturing roles, revealed that almost a quarter (24 per cent) of people working in manufacturing feel the sector has an ‘image problem’. This issue is causing...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
The DfE want apprenticeships to be accessible to all and it is anticipated that through this pilot, they will improve the process by which apprentices with SEN/LDD who require the flexibility to the standard requirements are able to access it. This should support...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
New research by the YouGov has found that two in five workers want to learn a new skill to get a better job but employers, unions and skills leaders warn that colleges and further education providers might not have the funding to offer the courses people need. To...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
This report by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology provides information about the UK research and innovation workforce in all sectors, with data gathered through the 2022 Research and Innovation Workforce Survey. The information covers key themes:...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Learning and Work Institute conducted research on behalf of the Department for Education to understand the cost barriers to Level 3 learning and the potential impact of additional financial support being available. Key findings included: Over half (54 per cent) of...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
This document sets out the Department for Education’s plans to change the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision system in England and what the DfE will do to make sure more children and young people with SEND or in...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
These two types of six-months projects – undertaken either individually in the case of practitioner improvement projects, or with a minimum of three partners for the collaborative projects are part of the Department for Education-funded AWD programme which is...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to initiate market engagement and inform Potential Suppliers of the opportunity to express interest in the Local Skills Improvement Fund (LSIF). The LSIF (which will replace the Strategic Development Fund) is part...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Mar 4, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Sussex Chamber are sending out a reminder about their upcoming Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) – Case and Roadmap for Change Workshop, which will be taking place on the 13th March from 2:00 pm and 3:30 pm at Plus X in Brighton. This face-to-face event will be...
by Jasmine Griffiths | Feb 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
The Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network (ADCN) annual report has been released. This year’s theme is Skills for Life, which is all about unlocking what people need for their future career through the right training, support and advice.
