 | | Skills for Life Network E-News Update | 24 Jun 2008 |
| Welcome to the Skills for Life Network E-News Update
You'll find updated information on Skills for Life teacher training programmes for the North East and Yorkshire and the Humber regions in the Training and Development section of the website. If you're a teacher trainer from one of these regions and and your organisation is not yet represented, contact us with brief details of your programmes and we'll add the information to the site. Course details for Yorkshire and the Humber can also be found on the new PDNet website at www.pdnet.org.uk
The 5th Annual Skills for Life Conference will be held on the 8th of July in Central London. Skills for Life Network is partnering the event and there's a 20% discount if you book through us before July 2nd. See the article below for full details.
Happy surfing!
Barbara Zealley Caryn Loftus
Network Managers
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 | 5th Annual Skills for Life Conference A shared responsibility between government, local authorities, employers and individuals: Tuesday 8th July 2008, Cavendish Conference Centre, London W1
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Jobs |  | Basic Skills Tutor 3 Posts based in Rotherham South Yorkshire; 1 Post based in Birkenhead The Wirral
. Closing date 27 Jun 2008 |
 | Full Time Literacy Tutor (Term time only) Skills for Life Department, Hounslow Adult and Community Education, London. Closing date 11 Jul 2008 |
 | Full Time Numeracy Tutor (Term time only) Skills for Life Department, Hounslow Adult and Community Education, London. Closing date 11 Jul 2008 |
 | Key Skills Teacher Training Plus merseyside, North West. Closing date 7 Jul 2008 |
 | Lead Tutor - Numeracy Sandwell MBC Adult and Family Learning Service, West Midlands. Closing date 2 Jul 2008 |
 | Lecturer in Additional Learner Support (Dyslexia) Craven College, Skipton, North Yorkshire. Closing date 26 Jun 2008 |
 | Lecturer in Skills for Life Craven College, Skipton, North Yorkshire. Closing date 26 Jun 2008 |
 | Section Leader: Essential Skills (Key Skills Communications) Shipley College, Saltaire, West Yorkshire. Closing date 4 Jul 2008 |
 | Skills for Life Development Coordinator North Yorkshire County Council Adult Learning Service, Craven area. Closing date 8 Aug 2008 |
 | Skills for Life Numeracy and Literacy Learning Coaches Tribal CTAD, based at the Ford Motor Company Engine Plant, Dagenham, Essex. Closing date 7 Jul 2008 |
 | Skills for Life Trainer/Consultant (Train to Gain & Services to Business) Hull College, Humberside. Closing date 25 Jun 2008 |
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Knowledgebase | Invitation to the launch of Skilled to go Skilled to go is a free online resource that develops consumer skills, confidence and knowledge alongside literacy and numeracy skills with additional suggestions for use with ESOL learners |
Making your numeracy work add up Durham, Wednesday 9th July 2008 9.30am - 1.30pm, followed by lunch: a free event for managers of Skills for Life and those responsible for Train to Gain and apprenticeship programmes to explore numeracy strategies and resources |
NATECLA National Conference 'Values and Vision' University of Warwick 11,12, 13 July 2008: This conference will focus on the changes which the ESOL sector has been facing and the implications for our learners, ourselves as practitioners and for NATECLA as a key national voice
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NW Regional Skills for Families Training Tuesday 15th July, 2008, 9.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m.
Victoria Mill Adult Education Centre, Varley Street, Miles Platting, Manchester, M40 7LJ
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PDNet@Northern Skills for Life Teacher Trainer Network meeting The next meeting will be held at the University of Hull on the 2nd of July at 2p.m. |
Sign on for benefits, sign up for skills Benefit claimants who need to improve their skills to get a job will have to attend compulsory training, under new proposals announced today by James Purnell and John Denham |
Skills for Life teacher training update for Yorkshire and the Humber An update on Skills for Life teacher training programmes available in the region |
WoLLNET Research Report, June 2008 The WoLLNET project aims to research, trial, pilot and develop a web-based, user-friendly Toolkit to enable employers, providers and unions to evaluate the impact of workplace basic skills training programmes |
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