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Doubt cast on government skills reform plan by public spending watchdogs

The National Audit Office and Public Accounts Committee outline concerns over whether skills reform plans will work.

News, Skills reform

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 396

Lisa O’Loughlin Principal and CEO, Nelson and Colne College Group Start date: December 2022 Previous job: Principal, The Manchester College, Deputy CEO, LTE Group Interesting fact: Lisa’s background is art and design, and she has exhibited at The Manchester City Art Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery in London. Nic Hutchins Assistant Director – Education, […]

Movers and Shakers

Providers must seize the opportunities of the new provider access legislation

The new legislation is a call to action for renewed partnerships between schools and providers to deliver meaningful encounters for learners, write Oli de Botton and Jane Hickie The new provider access legislation presents a timely and important opportunity to take advantage of the growing interest in high-quality technical pathways. The conversation about technical and […]

Opinion, Skills reform

Seven in ten college staff ‘may quit’ due to low pay

New survey evidence from UCU reveals the impact low pay and rising costs of living are having on college teaching staff.

News, FE workforce

James Cleverly: 12 facts about the latest education secretary

What do we know about the third education secretary in two days?

News, Politics

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 394

Craig Hodgson Principal and CEO, NSCG Start date: September 2022 Previous job: Vice Principal, Finance and Corporate Development Interesting fact: Craig was once an extra in the 1979 Richard Gere movie, ‘Yanks’. Kirsti Lord Deputy Principal and Deputy CEO, Bishop Burton College Start date: August 2022 Previous job: Deputy CEO, Association of Colleges Interesting fact: […]

Movers and Shakers

Could better investment in skills derail future train strikes?

Training and upskilling opportunities are an important way to improve job satisfaction and retention in essential jobs, writes Kirstie Donnelly Last week’s rail strikes highlighted many critical issues facing workers in our transport sector, with trade union RMT calling for better pay, better working conditions and the guarantee of no forced redundancy. But they aren’t […]

Opinion

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 395

Rachel Ellis-Jones Principal, Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education Start date: June 2022 Previous Job: Deputy Principal, Bishop Burton College Interesting fact: Rachel had lots of interesting jobs as a student, including working for the National Union Of Mineworkers, a famous ballerina, driving a forklift truck and frying fish and chips. Danny Metters Principal, […]

Movers and Shakers

AELP conference highlights: Leaders talk funding rate review, the levy and staffing crisis

Ofsted, AoC, IfATE and CBI among speakers at AELP conference

News, Apprenticeships, FE workforce, Ofsted