by Sarah Sawyer | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Education and Training Foundation (ETF) has launched a new series of fully funded online CPD resources to support CEOs and Principals in the FE and training sector. The CEOs and Principals Development Resources have been co-designed with leaders in the FE sector...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its guidance for schools and other educational settings on managing premises during the COVID-19 outbreak by adding information on preparing for the wider opening of schools including guidance on water systems, ventilation, fire safety and...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made a statement on the UK’s next steps in the effort against COVID-19. The full transcript of his speech can be read here. Following the Prime Minister’s statement, the government’s recovery document ‘Our plan...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 17, 2020 | Uncategorised
Creative Education are running a course to help people to boost their confidence and give some clear ideas about how best to support children or young people who are currently self-harming. The course is free this week (Mental Health Awareness Week) until 24 May. You...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 16, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE has released a statement with details on phased wider opening of schools, colleges and nurseries from 1 June 2020, following the Prime Minister’s announcement on 11 May. It has published new guidance for actions which educational and childcare settings...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DWP’s latest Touchbase newsletter includes a roundup of recent DWP announcements regarding the coronavirus support for employers, benefit claimants and businesses.
by Sarah Sawyer | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
SCTP is pleased to announce that we will be running our first online members’ conference on Thursday 4 June from 13:00 – 15.00 via Zoom. As well as having time to network with each other, members will also have the opportunity to hear from sector experts who...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE’s guidance for FE providers on maintaining education and skills training has been updated. They have added the document ‘Procurement Policy Notice (PPN) 02/20: Supplier relief due to COVID-19’, providing additional post 16 educational sector...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The DfE’s updated guidance for FE providers on maintaining education and skills training provision as outlined in the post above, includes reference to 16-19 year old apprentices being offered some face to face contact for their off the job training by their...
by Sarah Sawyer | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorised
The National Careers Service are now offering a fully remote service, conducting 1:1 IAG appointments over the phone and 1:1 meetings via Microsoft teams. They are running 11 bespoke webinars on the topics of interview techniques including virtual guidance, NCS...
