by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is conducting research to better understand challenges faced by FE providers when recording attendance. They are looking for participants to help with this research, which would include an informal 1-2-1 video call lasting an hour, which is confidential and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has announced that it will be running a series of workshops between 13 to 21 October focussing on financial and governance processes in the ITP sector. If you are interested in attending a workshop, you should email robert.foster@education.gov.uk by no later...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Apprenticeship Service is holding a webinar on Wednesday 13 October, 12:00 – 13:00 for training providers and employer providers, giving an overview of “What’s involved in an assurance review (audit) and how can you be prepared”. It will give an insight into...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 8, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Action: qualification achievement rates (QARs) 2020 to 2021; 2. Action: new subcontracting declaration window open, first collection for 2021 to 2022 including nil returns – deadline 30 September 2021; 3. Action: ‘My...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 7, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Chancellor has announced the launch of the Spending Review 2021, which will conclude on 27 October alongside an Autumn Budget and set out the government’s spending priorities for the Parliament for the next three years. This article highlights concerns that...
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 7, 2021 | Uncategorised
Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnership (C2C LEP) has published its COVID-19 Economic Impact Dashboard which presents a summary of key impact indicators and has been updated with data covering the period of April 2021 to July 2021.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 6, 2021 | Uncategorised
The CBI has published its latest Labour Market Insights report, warning that labour shortages could last up to two years and arguing that short-term fixes are needed alongside long-term reforms to help with economic recovery
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 3, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest funding news issued by East Sussex County Council is available, signposting funding opportunities in East Sussex and across the South East.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council has issued a reminder to employers that the government’s £3,000 incentive to employ an apprentice ends on 30 September.
by Sarah Sawyer | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorised
Congratulations to SCTP member MPCT who has announced that it has been granted the Princess Royal Training Award. The Princess Royal Training Awards recognise and celebrate organisations across the United Kingdom which have demonstrated exceptional commitment to...