Skills for Life Network TeamThe revised National Careers Service website is now available, providing a better online experience, particularly for people on smart phones and tablets, as well as laptops and desk top computers. The website provides a range of information and tools to help people make informed decisions about skills, learning and work.
The Government has announced it will fully fund IT courses for adults so that digital literacy is put on a similar level to English and Maths. The programme will be funded from the existing £1.5 billion annual Adult Education Budget.
Levels of low literacy and numeracy found among young adults in the UK are among the worst in Europe, says the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
The Scottish Prison Service have launched their first Learning and Skills Strategy 2016 – 2021. This publication makes clear their strategic intention to ensure that everyone in their care has the opportunity to engage in creative and flexible learning that unlocks potential, inspires change and builds individual strength.
This report from Dame Sally Coates, published in 2016, sets out recommendations for putting education at the heart of the prison regime, unlocking the potential in prisoners and reducing reoffending.
An update on the consultations, including the employer consultation key findings. The consultations have been designed to achieve an up-dated set of standards, functional skills subject content and, ultimately, functional skills maths and English qualifications, recognised and valued by employers.
Find out about the support available to you from the Education and Training Foundation funded Regional Specialist Leads in maths, English and SEND.
At RNN Group we have excellent job opportunities in teaching, training and leadership. We are always interested in hearing from great people. We particularly want to hear from those with an interest in Lecturing in English and maths, as well as people who are interested in working as Learning Support Assistants.
Ruskin Mill Trust is a diverse charitable organisation which operates a network of quality services. We have opportunities for teachers of functional skills and GCSE maths and English in our three residential colleges for young adults with special educational needs.
At Calderdale College we recognise that our success is dependent on recruiting the best and most talented staff. Join us and you will become part of a very successful and dynamic team committed to ensuring that our learners are inspired to excel.
Equip yourself to teach Maths, English or LDD/SEN learners. Get recognition for your learning support role. Become an assessor or verifier. Develop your understanding of the new Maths GCSE specification. Choose a professional development programme.
The Standards set out clear expectations of effective practice in education and training. This first workbook brings together a selection of tools and resources that will help you get the most out of the standards as part of your CPD.
