The Great Resignation: How the pandemic has catalysed career change The Great Resignation: How the pandemic has catalysed career change Anonym / Tuesday, November 30, 2021 0 3805 November has seen almost a quarter of workers actively planning to change employers within the next few months, with many planning to resign due to burnout caused by the pandemic. Read more
Job vacancies: Which sectors are short of workers? Job vacancies: Which sectors are short of workers? Anonym / Thursday, November 18, 2021 0 2681 Job vacancies are at a record high, rising to 1.17 million in the three months to October. Latest figures also show the number of workers on payrolls jumped by 160,000 in October, despite the end of the furlough scheme. Read more
Working within the Healthcare Sector Working within the Healthcare Sector Anonym / Wednesday, November 17, 2021 0 2595 The National Health Service is the top recruiter across all boroughs in London with Professional Occupations (Health Professionals) and Elementary Occupations (Administration and Service Occupations) dominating vacancies. Did you know that there are over 350 different careers in the NHS and over 36,000 nursing vacancies in the UK? Read more
Skills Bootcamps Skills Bootcamps Anonym / Wednesday, November 3, 2021 0 2776 Skills Bootcamps offer free, flexible courses of up to 16 weeks for adults aged 19 or over and who are either in work or recently unemployed. Some Skills Bootcamps have additional eligibility criterias. They give people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with a local employer. Skills Bootcamps in HGV driving are due to be added to the list in November. Find out more about how to become an HGV driver here - https://educationhub.blog.gov.uk/2021/09/30/how-can-itrain-to-become-an-hgv-driver-your-questions-answered/ Read more
HGV Skills Bootcamps HGV Skills Bootcamps Anonym / Monday, November 1, 2021 0 2960 The Department for Education recently announced investment of up to £10m to create new Skills Bootcamps to train up to 5,000 people to become HGV drivers. People can also train through courses accessed locally and funded by the Government’s Adult Education Budget (AEB). The move will help tackle skills shortages and support more people to launch new careers within the logistics sector. Read more