Skills gaps have become a moving target - Skills Federation In this guest blog for Skills Federation, Katharina Ehrhart, Policy and Research Manager at Financial Services Skills Commission, describes the key findings

“Adaptability is now one of the most in-demand skills”

New insights from FSSC’s latest research show how quickly skills needs are shifting, and why static approaches no longer work. Sector-led insight matters more than ever.

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The Employer Costs of Apprenticeship Training in England, Germany, and Austria: Results from a matched employer study  | FE News | The Employer Costs of Apprenticeship Training in England, Germany, and Austria: Results from a matched employer study

Skills England’s target to grow #apprenticeships is welcome but scaling beyond 50k means tackling the cost-benefit to employers. Evidence suggests costs are higher in England than in countries like Germany and Austria, where better data helps shape #skillspolicy
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We’re pleased to share that our Chief Executive, Dr Fiona Aldridge, features in Adzuna’s new white paper, Unlocking Britain’s Talent.

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Skills and Growth: What the Recent Government Changes Could Mean for Employer Engagement | FE News | Skills and Growth: What the Recent Government Changes Could Mean for Employer Engagement

Our Director of Policy, Alison Morris, shares her latest thoughts in FE News on what recent government changes could mean for employer engagement and the wider skills system.

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New from Alison Morris @skillsfederation.bsky.social

Foundation Apprenticeships promise flexibility - but at what cost?

A must-read for anyone thinking seriously about the future of apprenticeships.

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