Yearly Communication Archives: 2023
Apprenticeship and Early Careers Team contact details
The Apprenticeship and Early Careers Team are here to provide you with support and guidance, please contact the team if you have any questions. Email: apprenticeships@devon.gov.uk Tel: 01392 383000 and ask for “apprenticeships” Website: Apprenticeship with Devon County Council | Step In Programme | Devon County Council Social Media: @DCCApprentices
Apprenticeship update March 2023 – part 5
Foundation and Voluntary Aided Schools: Pooled PAYE Issue continued.. We are continuing to lobby the ESFA to find an appropriate solution to this problem, along with other Local Authorities. The current message for Foundation and Voluntary Aided Schools is not to offer apprenticeships until the ESFA have resolved this ongoing issue. We appreciate this is Continue reading →
Apprenticeship update March 2023 – part 4
Foundation and Voluntary Aided Schools Reminder! Pooled PAYE Issue continues.. As F/VA Schools do not come under the County Council’s apprenticeship levy, this has meant that they have had to use co-investment to access apprenticeship funding. However, as previously communicated, there are ongoing issues regarding this that arose from the Education Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) Continue reading →
Apprenticeships update March 2023 – part 3
Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools Don’t just hear it from us, here are some schools that are already using apprenticeships to benefit their workforce: “We have recently opened an apprenticeship opportunity for a current member of staff, to upskills and support their professional and personal development. We are happy to be able to utilise the Continue reading →
Apprenticeship update March 2023 – part 2
Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools: Apprenticeship opportunities for your workforce Here are some resources that you may find useful: Step In – Working for Devon | Devon County Council Apprenticeships for the school workforce – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) School Workforce – Amazing Apprenticeships If you would like to develop an apprenticeship opportunity, please contact the DCC Continue reading →
Apprenticeship update March 2023
Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools: Apprenticeship opportunities for your workforce Looking to support your staff to develop both professionally and personally? Want to invest in your staff but don’t have the budget to do so? Do you have a staff shortage or high turnover in certain job roles and want to help retain staff? If Continue reading →
SLCN colourful semantics workshop
An opportunity to explore how colourful semantics can be used to develop sentence level skills within both universal and targeted provision. Join us for this hands on session where we discover the multiple uses of this approach to develop both spoken and written language skills. Training Objectives Awareness of the role of colour in promoting Continue reading →
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14 March 2023Purpose
For Information / GuidanceConsultation: Bassetts Farm Primary School proposal to change age range
The Governing Body of Bassetts Farm Primary School is proposing to lower the age range of the school from 4 – 11 years to 2 – 11 years of age with effect from September 2023. The current Pre-School operates on the school premises and is run separately. It has indicated that it will be difficult Continue reading →
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14 March 2023Purpose
For Information / GuidanceSafeguarding conference 2023
Me, you, us: safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility We are delighted to offer our first safeguarding conference as Devon Education Services! Our aim is to provide speakers who will offer expertise, information and inspiration to support you across a number of safeguarding themes and topics to support your role. Feedback in previous years has highlighted how Continue reading →
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14 March 2023Purpose
For Information / GuidanceStoke Canon Church of England Primary Consultation on change of age range
The Governing Body of The Three Rivers Federation is consulting on a proposal to increase the age range of Stoke Canon Church of England Primary School from 4-11 years to 2-11 years of age from 17 April 2023. The school has early years places that are currently run as a Governor run Preschool. The preschool Continue reading →