by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has decided to no longer run the Fire it Up advertising campaign. As a consequence, they are asking anyone that uses the music track in the apprenticeships TV advert to remove it from their channels as the current license to use it runs out on 1 September. The...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has highlighted that from 26 August, a unique email address must be used when adding an apprentice record to the apprenticeship service. The apprentice will then be able to set up a ‘My apprenticeship’ account, a new service designed to improve...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorised
The latest information from the ESFA: 1. Latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19); 2. Action: apprentice email addresses required from 26 August; 3. Action: apprenticeships ‘Fire It Up’ campaign – removal of advert and music track; 4. Reminder: incentive payment...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its contingency framework for education and childcare settings ahead of the autumn term, in line with wider government guidelines. It says that the updated framework includes “the new thresholds at which you might consider seeking public...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Office for Students has announced £6 million in funding to support student mental health across universities and colleges in England. The funding comprises £1 million provided by the Department of Health and Social Care, £2 million from the Department for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 17, 2021 | Uncategorised
This article highlights the latest forecast from the Bank of England which shows that they don’t expect the unemployment rate to rise and it states that almost 3 million people have moved off of the furlough scheme since March. Sector comment is available which...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
East Sussex County Council has announced a review being undertaken to identify areas where support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) could be strengthened, will help inform a two-year strategy to put in place...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
New research from the CIPD in their Labour Market Outlook survey shows a rise in employment confidence driven by a continued surge in recruitment intentions.
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorised
We’re delighted to announce that Pretium Training has joined as a full member of SCTP. A word from our new member: Pretium Training was formed to provide delegates with the skills and knowledge required to operate effectively and professionally within the Security...
by Sarah Sawyer | Aug 15, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Department of Health and Social Care has announced that all young people aged 16 and 17 in England are to be offered a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday 23 August to give them protection before returning to school
