by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
A direct call has been published by the Department of Work and Pensions for the Coast to Capital LEP area worth £2 million of European Social Fund (ESF) for Skills for the Future of Your Workforce. The full Call specification can be downloaded here. Deadline for...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ETF is tendering for an organisation to produce a publication featuring approximately 50 stories of learners with disabilities who are ‘living their best lives’ through their course of study; in their work; in their community, being politically active...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
The latest funding news issued by East Sussex County Council is available, signposting funding opportunities in East Sussex and across the South East.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA is running some webinars on how training providers can support smaller employers transition to the apprenticeship service. Providers can register to join these webinars to hear about the arrangements for smaller employers (that don’t pay the apprenticeship...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorised
On 30 January 2020, the Education and Training Foundation (ETF) is hosting a one-day programme for the FE workforce to develop skills in helping support learners with physical disabilities in mainstream FE settings. The programme will provide staff in the FE sector...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
A new report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Going Further on Further Education, has analysed the FE funding pledges from the three main political parties ahead of next week’s general election. It includes looking at the Conservatives’ national skills...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DWP has updated its list of employers that have signed up to the Disability Confident scheme. The Disability Confident scheme aims to help employers make the most of the opportunities provided by employing disabled people. It is voluntary and has been developed by...
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Funding Information Service (FIS) is an offline tool for checking individualised learner record (ILR) data. The ESFA has published the latest version of the FIS known issues 2019 to 2020 document.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorised
The ESFA has published the latest Submit Learner Data known issues 2019 to 2020 document giving information on service problems the ESFA is aware of.
by Sarah Sawyer | Dec 4, 2019 | Uncategorised
Article looking at the benefits and challenges of flexible working for organisations.