ERSA will be hosting four online roundtable discussions over the next month, to inform the work of the independent Commission on the Future of Employment Support. The Commission is being run by the Institute for Employment Studies in partnership with
As thousands of young people start on their career paths at university or on apprenticeships, one logistics employer is demonstrating the value of apprenticeships to provide new skills and opportunities to workers of all ages. At Good Logistics, Learning and
Happy Anniversary IEP from ERSA – we have shared ten years collaboration, shared office, shared staff and whilst we now have clear water between the two organisations, we have a shared mission to make the employment support sector the best
Rishi Sunak has named October 27 as the date for the three-year Spending Review, as well as his Autumn Budget. The Budget and Spending Review will see the Chancellor set out how he plans to balance the books following a
UPDATE: DWP Flexible Support Fund Dynamic Purchasing System 2 (FSF DPS 2) – Market Events in August, September and a post launch event in October. Download the slides and Q&A Log captured from the sessions Event Supporting slides Event Q&A Log (6 September) Q&A
A significant cross-government effort is underway, ‘Operation Warm Welcome’, to ensure Afghans arriving in the UK receive the vital support they need to rebuild their lives, find work, pursue education and integrate into their local communities. As part of the
Sheffield City Council has £210,000 available to fund targeted employment support projects in Sheffield between October 2021 and March 2022. Bids are invited for projects that support unemployed or economically inactive people to move closer to the labour market, including
The Employment Support Sector and Net Zero By Calum Carson, from Racing to Net Zero – the role of post-16 education and skills. The Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) is the representative body for the employment support sector. The sector
Contributors to Racing to Net Zero Shaun Spiers, Green Alliance – Greening the Economy, Greening the Environment Stephen Evans, Learning and Work Institute – A more ambitious Net Zero ‘Economic, Jobs and Skills’ Plan Paul Nowak, TUC – Workers, Skills and
Overview We’re seeking views on the current offers funded through the National Skills Fund. The consultation also requests views on meeting critical skills needs. Why we are consulting The National Skills Fund will help adults gain valuable skills and improve