News: New fund for working with C&YP; News of Young People's Learning Agency; Job vacancy; others
Children in Need fund now open; updates for LSC transitions; job vacancy; funded teaching numeracy qualification
Please pass this onto any of your colleagues/contact lists who you feel could benefit from any of this news!!
New fund added – working with children and young people
A new fund has been added for those working with disadvantaged young people aged 18 and under. Please go to our Funding page and look under ‘Children in Need’.
TSNLA (Third Sector National Learning Alliance) bulletin
The TSNLA has prepared a detailed and essential briefing paper on the Young People’s Learning Agency for voluntary and third sector providers. The TSNLA has also launched a new telephone support service for third sector organisations to help with the transition from the LSC to the successor agencies. See here for more information.
Have you been recognised for good practice in learning provision?
Have you been able to influence policy or practice? Have you developed innovative resources or provision or worked effectively with local or regional partners? The TSNLA is working on a toolkit aimed at those who will be commissioning learning provision in Local Authorities, the Skills Funding Agency and the Young People’s Learning Agency. See for more information and case study template.
Job vacancy
Space East have a vacancy for a Finance and Services Administrator. Application deadline 1 pm Wednesday 20th January. See here for advert and job specification.
Funded teaching numeracy qualification
Do you or a colleague need or want the opportunity to take a funded, specialist qualification in teaching mathematics/numeracy? See here for more information.
Date Added: January 6th 2010
