by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorised
Ofqual has published an open letter to Heads of centre regarding the process for awarding exam results in Summer 2020. Ofqual has also published a student guide for those receiving qualification results this summer to help them understand how results have been awarded...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP has updated its temporary provider guidance for use during the COVID-19 pandemic for the Work and Health Programme.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 28, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Prime Minister has announced plans to encourage more people to walk and cycle. The plans include more protected bike lanes, cycle training and bikes available on prescription. The government’s plans are designed to help people get fit and healthy, and...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The government has updated its guidance to help employers, employees and the self-employed understand how to work safely during the coronavirus pandemic. The updates include changes to the rules on working from home and when to wear face coverings. It has also amended...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
This article takes a closer look at the government’s post-Brexit immigration system, including that the new system provides no route for low-skilled migration which could be problematic for some sectors suffering from COVID-19.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has published a statement celebrating the success of remote assessment in supporting apprentices to complete their apprenticeships during the COVID-19 pandemic.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
Applications are now open for the third wave of Technical Teaching Fellowships. The Fellowships are open to exceptional technical teachers in the FE and training sector and are awarded by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) in partnership with the Royal...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP has appointed a new Lead Non-Executive Director, Nick Markham. The DWP says his role is to “work with civil servants and ministers across all areas of policy, helping on the Government’s priorities including the response to Coronavirus, reactivating the...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
Members may find the resource pages from Brighton and Hove City Council, East Sussex County Council and West Sussex County Council useful in finding out further information about local grants and funding.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 26, 2020 | Uncategorised
BBC Children in Need and Youth Futures Foundation are partnering to deliver Inspiring Futures, a £6 million programme to fund positive activities which support children and young people, aged 10 – 24, to achieve their potential on their journey towards...