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Careers Guidance and Access for Education and Training Providers

12 Jan

New statutory guidance.

EDF Energy Engineering Maintenance Apprenticeship close on the 15 January 2018

4 Jan

Don’t miss out on this fantastic career opportunity.

Registration open for the Big Conversation

3 Jan

Taking place on 21 March 2018 at the Kent Showground, Detling Hill in Maidstone.

Vote 100

3 Jan

ITV Meridian would like to visit a Kent Secondary school to interview pupils celebrating Vote 100.

KCC apprentice completes apprenticeship early and gets festive reward

21 Dec

A young man who was offered an apprenticeship at Kent County Council is set to complete it early and has been given a festive reward in recognition of his efforts.

Young Carers Conference January 2018

8 Dec

You are warmly invited to attend and participate in a free interactive conference on Young Carers Awareness Day; Thursday 25 January 2018 at Oakwood House, Maidstone.

Geek Lab

7 Dec

Free Digital Skills event for KS3 students.

SENCOs free Lifeskills Toolkit

7 Dec

Free educational resource developed to help young people with SEN in Kent mainstream schools. It encourages safe, independent living reducing the risk of harm.

Careers Strategy is launched

6 Dec

Anne Milton, Skills Minister launches the long-awaited Careers Strategy at the Career Development Institute (CDI) annual conference in Birmingham on December 4 2017.

Keep your computer protected

Important information for schools to protect your computer from the current virus threat.

KCC news

Dover secondary school praised for its commitment to inclusion following positive Ofsted inspection

22 Oct

Kent County Council's Cabinet Member for Education and Skills, Beverley Fordham, has praised St Edmund's Catholic School in Dover following a recent visit to learn more about its inclusive approach to education and pupil support.

Supporting mental wellbeing as children settle into the school year

21 Oct

As pupils head into half term, families may notice that the excitement and anticipation of the new school year has begun to settle. As children navigate new routines, friendships, homework and social pressures, some may start to feel overwhelmed, tired or a bit anxious.

Twenty apprentices graduate from county council employment programme

19 Oct

For so many young people the chance to ‘earn while they learn’ after leaving school offers an attractive opportunity to gain a qualification while earning a wage through job-based learning.

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