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Lia Nici, prime minister’s parliamentary private secretary

Lia Nici is the first ever FE teacher to be the prime minister’s ‘eyes and ears’ in Westminster – his parliamentary private secretary. She tells Jess Staufenberg why complaining about the system is not the answer Lia Nici is waving at me from the other end of Portcullis House. There’s a relaxed Thursday afternoon feel […]

Profiles

SMEs frustrated as DfE refusal to reset non-levy cap halts apprenticeship starts

Employers reveal they are being forced to cancel recruitment plans and turn apprentices away

News, Apprenticeships

Don’t solely blame ‘the careers system’ for low apprenticeship starts 

Many of the issues putting young people off apprenticeships are in the control of employers and providers, not careers advisers, writes Laura-Jane Rawlings  At the Annual Apprenticeship Conference last week, it was interesting to hear claims that the careers education system is still not delivering for apprenticeships.  Frustrating as it is that the conversation has […]

Opinion, Apprenticeships

British Army seeks ITPs to support their apprenticeship programme – contracting launch 

An upcoming event will cover how ITPs can tender for these support contracts

News, Sponsored post, Sponsored post

‘Significantly’ less than half of AGQs like BTECs will get the chop, government concedes

‘Through this process we expect to remove just a small proportion of the total level 3 BTEC and other applied general style qualification offer’

News, Qualifications, T Levels

Flagship teacher recruitment programme opens to more specialisms

Training providers and colleges can now apply to for funding for recruits to English, maths and SEND teaching posts through the programme.

News, Teaching

Ofsted: Eight key points from latest education recovery research

Providers told Ofsted that apprentices were not being given enough tasks due to pressures on businesses. 

News, Covid-19

‘Unit for future skills’ to launch this month

Course information for employers and learners through a new ‘unit for future skills’ will start being published this month, but will not be immediately useful.

News, Skills reform

MOVERS AND SHAKERS: EDITION 385

Jenny Craig Principal & CEO, Buckinghamshire Collge Group Start date: July 2022 Previous Job: Deputy Principal, Abingdon & Witney College Interesting fact: Jenny won the West Yorkshire cycling proficiency championship when she was just 11 years old Rebecca Gater Principal & CEO, Solihull College and University Centre Start date: September 2022 Previous Job: Vice Principal- […]

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