by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 14, 2019 | Uncategorised
UNISON has published results from a skills survey it has undertaken of more than 38,000 public sector workers. It reveals that a third of respondents believe they are likely to lose their jobs in the next few years due to technological innovation or government cuts....
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest information from the ESFA: 1. Action: register for our webinars on how to support small and medium employers (SMEs) transition to the apprenticeship service; 2. Action: submit your college finance record for 2018 to 2019; 3. Reminder: subcontractor declaration...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
Every year the Education & Training Foundation (ETF) run a Perceptions Survey, to confidentially ask everyone working in the Further Education (FE) and Training sector what they think about their performance, how they support them and the impact they have had....
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
Emsi have published a report looking at the potential risks and opportunities automation could bring to Britain’s labour market. The report explores issues such as the decline in the use of physical skills in recent years, along with a huge increase in the use...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorised
The DfE has updated its information on the selection exercise it is running to identify Demonstrator schools and post-16 providers who are using technology effectively, and who are keen to share their experience and support other providers. This may include offering...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
A direct Call has been updated by the Department of Work and Pensions in the Coast to Capital LEP (C2C) area worth £2 million of European Social Fund (ESF) for Skills for the Mature Workforce. Under this Call they will fund projects that will support the careers of...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Association of Employment and Learning Providers (AELP) has published a summary of their recommendations which they would like to see in the political parties’ election manifestos. Their most important recommendations are commitment to funding for young...
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
Latest course newsletter from the Education & Training Foundation (ETF) highlighting the courses and resources they offer to support the FE & skills sector.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Department for Education has published non-statutory guidance to schools on character education and development for pupils.
by Sarah Sawyer | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorised
The Northern Ireland labour market report includes latest statistics on employment, unemployment, inactivity, jobseekers, vacancies and redundancies.
