Teacher recruitment & retention is a key challenge facing the government that will take office after #GE2024. Our School Workforce lead Jack Worth has assessed the costs & potential implications from all of the main political parties manifestos… 🧵 [1/12]

Functional Skills Qualifications (FSQs) were designed to develop the English & maths skills needed for everyday life & work. The debate around FSQ efficacy has taken centre stage among vocational skills providers. Read about it here 👇 eu1.hubs.ly/H09HS2G0 Gatsby Education AELP

Our senior adviser for careers Ryan chaired this brilliant panel discussion on how a focus on impact can drive the best in career guidance. Thanks to all especially the students and alumni from George Dixon Academy for sharing their amazing stories! #careers #careersexcellenceseminar

ICYMI: What impact might election manifesto pledges have on teacher recruitment and retention? Our National Foundation for Educational Research analysis, supported by Gatsby Education, on what the pledges offered up in manifestos might cost and achieve nfer.ac.uk/blogs/what-imp…

New Gatsby Education report: Local skills gap may hinder UK's net-zero goals 🏠 Varied retrofit skills planning 🤔 Employers unclear on decarbonisation needs 🚧 Labor shortages risk green projects #LSIPs #NetZero #GreenSkills Read the full article Here👇 fenews.co.uk/skills/gatsby-…

Charlotte Ravenscroft, shows in her New Gatsby Education report that LSIPs aren't meeting the needs, We need a national strategy to prepare 250k-500k workers 👷‍♀️👷‍♂️ Read the full article here👇 fenews.co.uk/exclusive/read… #Skills #GreenJobs

Retrofitting needs to be a local skills priority to meet the demand for decarbonising homes | New report by CharlotteRavenscroft for Gatsby 👉 gatsby.org.uk/education/late…

The kit is one part of the solution to decarbonising our homes and reaching net-zero but what about the skills? In a new report for Gatsby CharlotteRavenscroft calls for the new government, through LSIPs, to prioritise local skills in retrofitting #ClimateCrisis #GreenSkills 🌿🏡

Important message this morning from Meg Price and the team at Public First about the potential role and contribution of higher technical qualifications (HTQs) at Level 4 & Level 5 to deliver the new government's industrial strategy and ambitions for the economy #HigherEducation

"The biggest game-changer for all stakeholders was the impact that high-quality, structured mentoring can have, with some calling it a make-or-break factor for many early career teachers" How improving #teacher training can help supply by Sam Twiselton OBE tes.com/magazine/analy…

Lovely to meet Bridget Phillipson and share with her what the National Network of Institutes of Technology are doing to bring FE and HE closer together to work in partnership and support employers across our regions.

Contributors include: Kelly Vere MBE Ian Hancox clare stevenson Julie Gosden Turner Jiteen Ahmed Tim Savage Gatsby Education Technician Commitment MI TechTALENT - click here to view full list buff.ly/4cK9dWv

📢Publication Day klaxon!! Well done to Kelly Vere MBE and the The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy team for this brilliant collection of insights into technical #skills and #careers. A must-read for aspiring & current technicians across all disciplines, education & research leaders, and managers & policymakers

JOB ALERT. We've advertised a new horticulturalist position in our Glasshouse Team. It's important work, supporting the propagation of 1000s of rare species, often threatened, collected on expeditions around the world. Please apply. Please RT. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/47581/

Make your business more competitive and address skills shortages with #HigherTechnicalQualifications! Available to young people starting out AND employees looking to upskill, find out more about these higher level qualifications: ow.ly/meyk50SEeun #SkillsForLife #HTQs

Do you teach T-levels? Use our curriculum explorer to support your lesson planning and discover more on Gatsby Education's Technical Education Networks (TEN) website edu.rsc.org/rsc-education-… #edutwitter #teachingresources #scied

Congrats to the #Classof24 on receiving their #ALevel, #TLevel or Level 3 VTQ results today.👏​ Employers - welcome the next generation and build on their #SkillsForLife by offering #apprenticeships!​ Visit: ow.ly/7TUy50STIqe #ResultsDay24 #Results2024 #TLevelResultsDay

Congratulations to everyone getting their AS, A level, T Level, and vocational and technical qualification (VTQ) results today! 👏 Need help with what to do if you didn't get the results you hoped for? 👇 educationhub.blog.gov.uk/2024/08/12/res… #ResultsDay2024

Over 77k young people start an #apprenticeship each year so help your business to grow with the #Classof24! Visit the Hire an Apprentice webpage to access your future workforce and recruit the right apprentice for your business:ow.ly/a7p050SUIOX #ResultsDay24 #Results2024

Last week we met Sydney from MidKent College, an inspiring student passionate about a career in construction. We're thrilled Sydney has now secured a degree apprenticeship with Gallagher Group. Congratulations, Sydney, and best of luck in your journey ahead! #Results2024