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Investigation: Why care training is in crisis, and the solutions are falling short

The social care system is at breaking point with more than 165,000 vacancies. The government wants more apprentices to fill the gaps but, as Jessica Hill reports, it’s a tough market for providers The severely disabled man who has no one to cook him dinner. The daughter who can’t get respite from her father’s dementia. […]

Feature, News, Apprenticeships, Long read, Skills reform

Join us at the Skills and Education Group Conference 2023 – a highlight of the further education and skills calendar

After a successful 110-year anniversary event last year, the Skills and Education Group Conference takes place again on 23 May 2023. This annual event is a highlight of the further education and skills calendar. It offers staff from the sector the chance to get inspired by keynote speakers, learn from experts in the sector, and […]

News, Sponsored post, Sponsored post

HR firm judged ‘inadequate’ over unsafe recruitment practices

Absolute Works has challenged its ‘inadequate’ Ofsted rating

News, Ofsted

DfE signs off on £1m UTC contract after termination notice

Expansion plans to continue at University Collegiate School despite warning notice

News, UTCs

English Football League apprenticeship provider nets top Ofsted marks again

Large provider given ‘outstanding’ rating 11 years after securing the top rating

News, Ofsted

The minimum apprenticeship duration requires reform

Having every apprenticeship last at least a year keeps everything nice and neat for policymakers and trailblazers but comes at a cost to learners, writes Mark Bremner

Opinion, Apprenticeships

30 days of strikes at London college as toxic battle rages

‘Extremely damaging’ action hits students during exam season

News

Ofsted inspectors and senior DfE officials to ballot for strike action

FDA union announces first national strike ballot over pay in over 40 years

News, Ofsted, Staff

Abolish Ofsted? We have better things to focus on

Ofsted must do better amid the sector’s perma-crisis but lowering the stakes of inspection is firmly down to colleges and their communities, writes Stuart Rimmer

Opinion, Ofsted