Attracting and retaining talent in the Further Education market with Stuart Duffey FIEP CEC from Coyne Recruitment

As recruitment pressures grow and the skills gap widens, this session will explore practical ways employers can stand out and become the destination of choice for education professionals.
We’ll cover:
- How to strengthen your recruitment process to attract the right people
- The importance of consistent and clear communication during hiring
- What happens from resignation to day one — and why it matters
- Retention strategies that really work
- Future challenges for staffing in FE and how to prepare
Whether you’re actively hiring or planning for future growth, this session will equip you with insights and ideas to help you build and keep the teams you need to deliver real impact.