Higher and degree apprenticeships should be one of the most powerful drivers of social mobility. They offer the chance to earn while learning, gain real...
The hiring and recruitment space is experiencing more change than ever before. Just under a million 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK are now out...
Last week brought a welcome signal that the government is ready to rethink GCSE maths resits. Education Secretary Lucy Powell acknowledged that failing to get...
In a few short weeks, tens of thousands of young people fresh from receiving their A-level and BTEC results will head off to university to...
As August draws to a close, Further Education settles into a particular rhythm. INSET days land in the final week of the month, enrolment week...
The first in a new series examining international careers, employability and skills systems, and what England might responsibly learn from them. Introduction There is something...
When it comes to employees, further education doesn't suffer from a shortage of enthusiasm or dedication. In fact, an analysis of FE staff survey responses...
Level 1 and 2 results day (not just GCSE as will become clear below) provides an annual reminder of the failings of our educational system....
During this summer's heatwaves, further education and skills providers across the country found themselves trying to run assessments, practical workshops and exams in buildings, workplaces...
This summer has delivered the clearest statement of intent on skills that further education has seen in a generation. Technical education pathways from age 14,...
We live in a world where everything’s made easy for us. Technology like Google Translate means we have instant access to every word in every…
National roll out for vital NHS service to help 100,000 people managing mental health issues find, stay in or return to work and grow the…
National Mental Health Day (10th October) is a great opportunity to reflect on mental health issues around the world, and specifically on how organisations can…
On Monday 26 September, Senara Restaurant at Truro & Penwith College were revealed as this year’s People 1st-sponsored College Restaurant of the Year at the…
Public sector workers will receive pay awards of around 5% this year, on average. That is simultaneously below inflation of around 10% – meaning a…
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) has joined over 200 colleges across the UK to have reaffirmed its commitment to staff and students by…
A passionate Ruislip dog groomer just can’t wait to become a teacher offering high quality qualifications in the trade. Marie Chong, 42, who runs the…
An iPET Network course creator who campaigns for dog and puppy welfare in Oswestry has had her work recognised by Dragon’s Den star Theo Paphitis.…
Jayne Williams says she has become the “apprenticeships poster girl” within HM Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) due to her passion for learning and development.…
A Higher Apprenticeship has helped Michelle Gaskell to manage projects to improve forensic science quality standards that have the potential to save police forces, the…
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