by SCTP | Oct 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
Latest news from the ESFA including: 1. Action: coronavirus (COVID-19) 16 to 19 tuition fund 2022 to 2023 claim form; 2. Action: submit your final ILR data return for 2021 to 2022 (R14); 3. Reminder: DfE consultation closing date extended; 4. Information: provider...
by SCTP | Oct 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
This report looks at the labour markets situation in the care sector and shows that the number of vacant posts in adult social care have increased by 52% in one year – the highest rate on record. Click here for more analysis from Skills for Care.
by SCTP | Oct 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
A tight labour market has seen pay growth strengthen and unemployment fall to a near-50-year-low. But the workforce continues to shrink, driven by economic inactivity due to long-term ill-health. Click here for more analysis and here for the latest labour market...
by SCTP | Oct 15, 2022 | Uncategorised
The 10 – 14 October 2022 marks national T Levels Week. Click here for more about how T Levels are being celebrated.
by SCTP | Oct 11, 2022 | Uncategorised
National Mental Health Day took place on the 10th October and provided a great opportunity to reflect on mental health issues around the world, and specifically on how organisations can support their employees’ and students’ mental health and wellbeing. Click here to...
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Office for Students (OfS) has launched a five-week consultation on the proposals for an Equality of Opportunity Risk Register (EORR), which it said would regulate equality of opportunities, which could include assessing numbers of disadvantaged students,...
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
Schemes to address governance and professional development commitments in the government’s Skills for Jobs white paper are in progress as part of efforts to bolster FE staff retention and drive-up leadership standards. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Sussex Chamber has been designated by Department for Education (DfE) as the employer representative body to take forward the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) for Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, and West Sussex. To enable them to delivery on their plans they...
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council issues its Funding News publication monthly where they share success stories, information on training courses and details of forthcoming funding opportunities for East Sussex charities and community sector organisations.
by SCTP | Oct 9, 2022 | Uncategorised
Andrea Jenkyns has pledged to put making it easier for small businesses to take on apprentices at the top her agenda as skills minister – although she is yet to be party to departmental conversations about making this happen. Her comment came after chancellor Kwasi...