Latest posts tagged with #12DaysofLW on Bluesky
It's the final day of this year's festive retrospective! 💫
Today, we're looking forward to our exciting 2026 plans... including next year's Employment and Skills Convention!
This will take place on 2 July 2026 in Manchester so save the date - further details will come in the new year.
#12DaysofLW
The 11th and penultimate day of #12DaysofLW is on our work on the Youth Guarantee.
Following our long-standing call for a Youth Guarantee, this year we have produced a series of reports exploring how it can be successful implemented. ✅
Read the reports: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
For Day 10 of #12DaysofLW, we're reflecting on our work with Pearson this year on the use of occupational standards in the UK. 🔍
✍️ Read our new article by L&W's @stephenevans.bsky.social and Pearson's Donna Ford-Clarke on the findings: learningandwork.org.uk/news-and-pol...
It's Day 9 of #12DaysofLW and we're thinking back to @learnworkcymru.bsky.social's Raymond Williams lecture delivered by Dr-Sabrina Cohen Hatton. 🎤
Sabrina discussed poverty, prejudice and the power of lifelong learning, reflecting on her journey to becoming a firefighter, psychologist and writer.
Day 8 of #12DaysofLW is here and we're reflecting on our Adult Participation in Learning Survey!
The 2025 survey, launched in #GetTheNationLearning Week, warned of a “workforce learning slowdown” with a sharp contraction in the number of adults learning.
➡️ learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
It's Day 7 of #12DaysofLW!
📑 Today is focussed on @learnworkcymru.bsky.social's Work, Health and Skills Plan for Wales, funded by Serco, which calls on the Welsh Government to support 60,000 more people into work.
Read the report: www.learningandwork.wales/resources/re...
We're halfway through #12DaysofLW! 🎄✨
For Day 6️⃣, we're reflecting on our work supporting young adult carers in learning and employment.
This year our #DrivingChangeHE project has been working with universities across England to improve the support young adult carers receive in higher education.
Day 5️⃣ of #12DaysofLW reflects on our reports for the Commission for #HealthierWorkingLives. 📑
L&W, @employmentstudies.bsky.social and @rsph.bsky.social have worked in partnership to inform the commission led by @healthfoundation.bsky.social.
Read the reports: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
For Day 4️⃣ of #12DaysofLW, we're looking back on #AmbitionSkills. 🚀
This programme of work, supported by City & Guilds and NOCN, makes the case for a higher skills ambition.
The final report finds achieving world-class skills could boost the economy by £22bn: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
It's Day 3️⃣ of #12DaysofLW... ⭐
...And we're shining a light on Adult Learners Week in Wales and our Inspire! Awards. These showcased the transformative impact of lifelong learning in Wales.
Explore the campaign and read our award winner stories: adultlearnersweek.wales
@learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Day 2️⃣ of #12DaysofLW is spotlighting JobsPlus!
This year JobsPlus has helped people into employment across England. L&W leads the pilot, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions and by Youth Futures Foundation.
Find out more: learningandwork.org.uk/news-and-pol...
Always enjoy the #12DaysofLW. Handy reminder of amount & breadth of work the team has done.
#12DaysofLW returns!
For 12 days, we'll be spotlighting some 2025 L&W highlights. ✨
For Day 1️⃣ we're celebrating launching our #GetTheNationLearning campaign – showing how when adults learn, our society and economy thrive – with over 140 supporters.
Join the movement: getthenationlearning.org.uk
L&W offices are closed from 25 December and will reopen on 2 January. 👋
For a round-up of our work in 2024, check out the #12DaysofLW hashtag.
And we’ll see you in 2025 for lots more on learning, skills and employment!
It’s Day 1️⃣2️⃣ and our final day of #12DaysofLW! ✨
Today, we’re looking back on #LifelongLearningWeek when we highlighted the benefits of learning across policy areas.
📢 We also announced that we are developing our #lifelonglearning campaigning work: learningandwork.org.uk/news-and-pol...
Day 1️⃣1️⃣ of #12DaysofLW is spotlighting our work with
Health Equals!
This year, we have published three reports for Health Equals
exploring the relationship between work and health. 📑
Read the most recent report on healthy home and hybrid working: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
For Day 🔟 of #12DaysofLW, we’re looking back to our report examining the future of employment support policy in Wales.
The research showed that if Wales matched the UK employment rate around 28,000 extra people would be in work. 🔍
www.learningandwork.wales/resources/re...
It’s Day 9️⃣ of #12DaysofLW and we’re reflecting on Skills England... 💡
📝 Read our briefing which outlined how the Government can make Skills England successful, highlighting the importance of learning from other countries and from previous attempts.
learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
Day 8️⃣ of #12DaysofLW brings you a spotlight on employment. 🔍
Check out our work outlining how an 80% employment rate can be achieved: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
And catch up on our recent briefing on the Get Britain Working White Paper: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
It’s Day 7️⃣ of #12DaysofLW and we’re reflecting on #AdultLearnersWeek!
This spotlighted the many benefits of learning and the #InspireCymru24 awards celebrated some incredible #lifelonglearning achievements. ✨
Meet this year’s winners: adultlearnersweek.wales/award-winners/
Day 6️⃣ of #12DaysofLW takes us onto improving support for young adult carers.
Through #DrivingChangeHE we’re working to improve support for young adult carers in HE. If you are a university, find out how you can get involved: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
@tnlcomfund.bsky.social
For Day 5⃣ of #12daysofLW, we’re reflecting on our 1st #AmbitionSkills report.
This report, supported by City & Guilds and NOCN, revealed a “great skills divide” in the UK caused by skills funding cuts.
learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
Stay tuned for more from #AmbitionSkills... 🚀
Day 4️⃣ of #12daysofLW is on #apprenticeships!
Back in January we launched our report for The St Martins Group on apprenticeships from the employer perspective: learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
And in June we proposed a #flexandmatch apprenticeship levy:
learningandwork.org.uk/resources/re...
For #12daysofLW Day 3️⃣ we’re spotlighting our Adult Community Learning Partnerships tool for Welsh Government.
This was produced with input from ACL Partnerships including Estyn, Adult Learning Wales, ColegauCymru, Careers Wales and Holex.
www.learningandwork.wales/resources/re...
It’s Day 2️⃣ of #12daysofLW and we’re highlighting our work supporting people into good employment. 🤝
Our JobsPlus pilot programme, backed by DWP and HM Treasury, is working with social housing tenants across the UK. @naomiclayton.bsky.social's blog explains: learningandwork.org.uk/news-and-pol...
Our festive retrospective is back…
✨ Through #12daysofLW, reflect with us on a few highlights from the L&W year.
For Day 1️⃣, we’re looking back to #FestivalofLearning2024 and meeting our incredible winners and finalists. 🏆
Read their stories: festivaloflearning.org.uk/award-winners/
