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1 April 2019
Engaging Young Adult Carers – Targeted support for colleges
Delivered between April 2017 and March 2018, Learning and Work Institute’s Support for Colleges project provided targeted one-to-one support for six colleges throughout England to enable them to develop an effective and embedded whole organisational approach to working with young adult carers.
1 April 2019
Solent Jobs Programme Evaluation
Our final evaluation report on the Solent Jobs Programme, which aimed to provide employment-related support to at least 1,200 long term workless adults with disabilities and health conditions across the Solent Local Enterprise Partnership area.
28 March 2019
Resources to support the development of local ESOL partnerships
Commissioned by the Department for Education, Learning and Work Institute developed new resources which encourage collaborative working and support local areas looking to develop ESOL local partnerships.
27 March 2019
Time for action: learning and skills for economic growth and social justice
The UK’s skills base has long lagged that of comparator countries and over the last decade the rate of improvement in the UK’s skills base has stalled.
21 March 2019
Pre-entry ESOL – a factsheet for the South East region
This resource has been designed for resettlement coordinators and other individuals involved in the refugee resettlement process.
21 March 2019
Progressing resettled refugees into employment
This guide is for agencies in the South East (SE) region who are involved in supporting the resettlement of refugees through the government resettlement schemes.
21 March 2019
Supporting refugee resettlement through ESOL
Learning and Work Institute acts as the ESOL Regional Coordinator for the South East Strategic Partnership for Migration (SESPM). SESPM coordinates and supports the region’s delivery of the Vulnerable Persons’ Resettlement Scheme.
11 March 2019
Social metrics: Measuring the outcomes of non-accredited learning
This report sets out the results of work undertaken by Learning and Work Institute in 2017/18 to develop and test the use of social metrics in Adult Community Learning provision to capture a range of wider outcomes of learning.
4 March 2019
Resources to support care leavers into apprenticeships
Our resources are aimed at encouraging employers to take on care leavers as apprentices and to raise awareness of the funding available to help.
9 January 2019
The most provoking debate
L&W Deputy Director Alex Stevenson explores why we need to do more to support pre-Entry and Entry Level 1 ESOL.
