by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
Legal & General has partnered with Edinburgh University to launch a £20 million research centre to address the societal issues of increasing life expectancy. The seven-year research programme is designed to improve understanding of care in later life and to...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 12, 2020 | Uncategorised
Article discussing the impact of COVID-19 on the education system and what might come after.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 12, 2020 | Uncategorised
Article discussing the idea that the secret to a happier and more engaged workforce lies in understanding what really motivates people.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP’s latest Touchbase newsletter with a roundup of recent DWP announcements regarding the coronavirus support for employers, benefit claimants and businesses can be read here. The update includes news of an increase in allowances relating to Universal...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
‘Feed the Nation’ is a national recruitment campaign supporting the land-based sector as local farmers are struggling to recruit staff to support with seasonal work such as harvesting and growing. The campaign provides information about how to register for vacancies...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE) has decided to pause the ongoing Route Reviews and to postpone the announcement of any outcomes during COVID-19. Contact details for questions about specific route reviews can be found on the relevant...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) is running a series of free, online webinars to support colleagues across the FE and training sector who are working from home to support students. Jisc runs the Janet network which connects all FE providers across the UK...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is publishing a COVID-19 support for employers bulletin. You can sign up for their bulletin here.
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
SCTP is looking to capture examples and evidence of impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on SCTP pre-employment providers. This will enable us to assess how to prioritise support for our members and will enable us to escalate key issues through lobbying channels, including...
by Sarah Sawyer | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Coast to Capital LEP Growth Hub team are running free one hour bookable sessions for 1:1 conversations with their business experts. The sessions will be running online from 08.00 – 20:00 each day. Each day has a theme and they hope to address topics of most...
