by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has surveyed first wave T Level providers on the implications of COVID-19 for the recruitment of students onto T Levels. Their findings from the survey are available here. The surveyed providers felt that there...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Social Mobility Commission has published a new report ‘ Moving out to move on’ looking at the link between internal migration, disadvantage and social mobility. The report finds that people from more privileged backgrounds are far more likely to move...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
Brighton and Hove City Council has announced that the Green Group has taken over administration of the council, with councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty being the new leader of the council.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
Amazing Apprenticeships in collaboration with the East Of England Apprenticeship Ambassador Network, has produced a useful guide for employers on supporting apprentices back into the workplace after being furloughed or working from home during the pandemic.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are business awards that celebrate the success of achievement by UK businesses in the categories of innovation, international trade, sustainable development or promoting opportunity through social mobility. The final category...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has announced the 20 colleges that have been awarded funding from the College Collaboration Fund (CCF). The CCF will see groups of colleges collaborating to share good practice, knowledge and experience to drive up the standard of education and training on...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP has published its Employment Provision Commissioning Strategy for 2020, which sets out how it will work with providers and partners to deliver high-performing welfare to work services which maximise outcomes for claimants and value for the taxpayer.
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 23, 2020 | Uncategorised
Gatwick Diamond Job Centres are running a virtual Youth Opportunities week from 27 – 31 July with sessions at 11.00 and 14.00. The sessions have been designed for young people age 16-24 and provide information on training, employment and careers guidance. Any...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 22, 2020 | Uncategorised
SCTP member Onefile, has shared recordings of some recent webinars with training providers, discussing the delivery of apprenticeships post COVID-19, and sharing their challenges, successes, things they’ve learned and top tips based on their experiences of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Jul 22, 2020 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has collected examples from providers and local authorities who are putting in place innovative steps to support young people joining or returning to further education, and to reduce the risk of learners becoming not in employment, education, or training...
