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Why Your Next Hire Should Be a Community & Engagement Lead


July 11, 2025

Let’s be honest. Most providers don’t have a dedicated role focused purely on learner inclusion, outreach and engagement.

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How to Craft a Quality Improvement Plan That Actually Delivers
Apprenticeships, Ofsted, Adult Education, Quality Assurance, Quality Improvement, Ofsted Nominee
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What ‘Good’ Really Looks Like in Feedback and Marking
Ofsted, Adult Education, Quality Assurance, Feedback, Aiming for Outstanding, Quality Improvement, Ofsted Nominee, Bootcamps
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How to Plan a Deep Dive—Even Without Knowing You're Having One
Education, Educational/Awareness, Apprenticeships, Ofsted, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Quality Assurance, Self Assessment, Aiming for Outstanding, Quality Improvement
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AI Can’t Save a Broken Curriculum (But It Can Support a Strong One)
Education, Educational/Awareness, Business tools, AI, Apprenticeships, Innovation, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, ASF (Adult Skills Fund), Bootcamps, Governance
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AI on a Shoestring: How FE Providers Can Use AI Ethically, Affordably and Without the Panic
Education, Educational/Awareness, Awareness, Leadership, Business tools, AI, Apprenticeships, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Assessment, Consultancy, ASF (Adult Skills Fund), Bootcamps
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AI and Ofsted: What Providers Need to Know (and Do) Right Now
Software, AI, Professional Development, Ofsted, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Planning, Aiming for Outstanding, Nominee Training, Ofsted Nominee, Department for Education Updates, Policy Update
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Safeguarding Update: What You Need to Know from the Latest Prevent Newsletters (Summer 2025)
Further Education and Skills, Prevent, Safeguarding, Department for Education Updates, Policy Update, Designated Safeguarding Lead, Governance
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Spare Part: Day 2
Personal Development, Apprenticeships, Ofsted, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Aiming for Outstanding, Ofsted Nominee, ASF (Adult Skills Fund)
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If Your Organisation Goes Into Meltdown When the Ofsted Call Comes, You’ve Got Issues
Apprenticeships, Ofsted, Skills, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Ofsted Nominee, Bootcamps
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Why We Review Safeguarding Twice a Year—and Why It Worked
Apprenticeships, Ofsted, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Prevent, Quality Assurance, Safeguarding, Nominee Training
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What Truly Outstanding Looks Like: An Insider's Perspective
Learning & Development, Ofsted, Skills, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education
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How to Craft an Outstanding Self-Assessment Report
Ofsted, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Quality Assurance, Self Assessment, Aiming for Outstanding, Quality Improvement, Ofsted Nominee, ASF (Adult Skills Fund)
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Ofqual Consultation on Apprenticeship Assessment
Apprenticeships, Adult Education, Department for Education Updates, Ofqual
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Adult Residency Eligibility Simplified for ASF (from August 2025)
Education, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Policies and Procedures, ASF (Adult Skills Fund), Department for Education Updates
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WorkplaceHero Appointed as Government Approved Training and Consultancy Supplier (LVPS)
Learning & Development, Training, News, Low Value Purchase System, Government, Procurement, Consultancy
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The Uniformity of Ofsted Inspections Explained
Learning & Development, Teaching Resource, Ofsted, Further Education and Skills, Ofsted Nominee
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Meta Cognition Strategies for Adult Learners
Learning & Development, Teaching Resource, Ofsted, Further Education and Skills, Adult Education, Ofsted Nominee
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Boosting Your Ofsted Rating with Expert Coaching
Coaching, Apprenticeships, Ofsted, Adult Education
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Quick Mindfulness Tips for Busy Student Lives
wellbeing, Health & Safety, Growth Mindset, Welfare
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Key Features of Apollo's CRM Software for Superior Customer Management
Marketing, Digital marketing, Marketing processes, CRM, Technology, Advice, Affiliate, Tech, Apollo
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Unlocking Business Potential with Apollo CRM
CRM, Technology, Affiliate, Tech
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Master Time Management with Doodle
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Accountancy Simplified: An Introduction to Xero
Finance, Xero, Affiliate
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Mastering Financial Management with Xero
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