The first three in a series of mental health resources aiming to support leaders in FE have been published by the Education and Training Foundation (ETF). The resources were created by Education Support as part of the Leadership Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources...

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 115 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities and key suppliers and other stakeholders. They work...

The inaugural North West Apprenticeship Awards were a celebration of the best and brightest learners as well as the people who help them to succeed. The awards ceremony on Thursday 9th February was an opportunity to celebrate the North West's brightest talent and...

Tom Scott, Management Tutor, Rochdale Training I left Sixth Form College with my A-levels and felt university wasn’t the right path for me, instead, I went straight into a full-time retail job at Littlewoods.  During my time at Littlewoods, I worked my way up to floor...

Roxanne Sharp, Health & Social Care Tutor, Rochdale Training Can you tell us about your career so far? I started in a customer service/admin role working for Phones4u. I then moved onto an admin role working for a commercial waste company and advanced into...

Charlotte Baron, Teaching Assistant Tutor, Rochdale Training Can you tell us about your career so far? When I was at school, I always knew I wanted to work with children, however, life took me down the finance route for several years and so I was an account manager...

Established in 2001, the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN) is a network of over 110 members including, Independent Training Providers, FE Colleges, Community Voluntary Organisations, Universities and key suppliers and other stakeholders. They work...

The Growth Company Education and Skills has launched its brand-new Green Skills Academy as part of a pan-northern effort to lead the UK’s transition to Net Zero. The first of its kind in the North, the Green Skills Academy was officially opened by Mayor of Greater...

Anne Gornall, Executive Director at Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), has received an MBE in the New Year’s Honours list for services to Further Education and Skills. Anne joined GMLPN in 2014 after twelve years working with the Skills Funding...