@cityandguilds launch: The Building bridges towards future jobs report. A third of Britons are worried about starting their career over again - but only a quarter are willing to fund training themselves  According to the 'Building Bridges towards future jobs' report, a third of Britons are worried about starting their career over again - but only a quarter are willing to fund training themselves. As a result the City & Guilds Group is launching a  programme to help people switch to industries where there are job vacancies.

@CityGuildsGroup's submission Reskilling Britain for a brighter future calls for £60 million investment over 3 years, creating a network of Employment and Training Hubs across the UK to fast track re-employment of adults displaced by Covid-19 and build lasting infrastructure for continuous improvement of UK workforce resilience and productivity.

@CityGuildsGroup - Ahead of A-Level results day this week (13th), Martin Hottass, Managing Director – Technical Training at City & Guilds Group has called on teachers, parents and students themselves, to consider the full range of the potential routes into employment, including alternatives to university as offered through Further Education and particularly apprenticeships:

@City&Guilds launch the Recovery and Resilience report 59% of people currently out of work state they cannot afford to pay for training: a lifeline into employment Lacking access to support networks and knowledge about where to access advice, those from lower social groups are likely to be further disadvantaged  City & Guilds Group has today issued an urgent call on the Government to redirect billions of pounds of unspent and underutilised skills funding to help the newly unemployed get back into work as it releases new research on jobs and skills.

@CityandGuilds Industry Skills Board writes to @GavinWilliamson and @GillianKeegan @EducationGovUK  The City & Guilds Industry Skills Board (ISB), last night (8 Apr) sent a letter to the Department for Education – calling attention to the vital importance of the Further Education sector to employers and the wider economy, and calling for more support, equality and clarity for this sector that’s currently at risk.