by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its ‘Providing apprenticeships during the COVID-19 pandemic‘ guidance to reflect that the government is no longer advising people to work from home if they can and to reflect the ending of the temporary suspension of the requirement for level 2...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 19, 2022 | Uncategorised
The government has announced that England will return to ‘Plan A’, with Plan B measures being removed from 27 January. This means people will no longer be advised to work from home, face coverings will no longer be mandatory in indoor venues, and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorised
A new report by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) examines the impact of recent and anticipated changes in free school meal eligibility on state-funded mainstream schools in England. The research focuses on the extent to which both the pandemic...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
The ETF’s monthly EdTech and Digital update for January has been published.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published a blog on the progress of its construction route review, also mentioning the work of its green apprenticeships advisory panel.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
The British Council, on behalf of the UK Skills Partnership, is conducting research into the value of UK skills exports to the UK economy. The resulting data from this UK Skills Sector Exports Survey will be used to produce a report on the scale and scope of skills...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education is planning to issue an Invitation to Tender shortly to expand and further test the Skills Bootcamp programme for delivery in the financial year 2022/23. The programme aims to expand the Skills Bootcamp model in technical, digital and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
With recruitment red hot at the minute, particularly in the employability and skills sector, it is hard to attract and retain key talent. In order to address this Seetec has developed an employability practitioner training programme. Being an apprenticeship, it’s...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
SCTP attended a Business East Sussex meeting which had a presentation from the British Business Bank. We are sharing details of the bank which may be of interest to members. The British Business Bank is a government-owned business development bank dedicated to making...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jan 14, 2022 | Uncategorised
The government is promoting its Help to Grow: Management course for businesses. The Help to Grow: Management Course supports businesses to build their capabilities in leadership, innovation, digital adoption, employee engagement, marketing, responsible business, and...
