Current Activities

Offender Learning and Skills Service

We are currently working with the Learning and Skills Council, National Offender Management Service and Youth Justice Board to develop a new integrated Offender Learning and Skills Service, www.dfes.gov.uk/offenderlearning

For further information please contact Jed Thompson on 0191 2114362.

Department of Health

We are working in partnership with the Department of Health, Government Office for the North East and HM Treasury to set up a demonstration project aimed at providing support to those on Incapacity Benefit who wish to return to work. For further information, please contact Alison Hilton on 0191 2114511.

Business Links

Working with Business Links organisations and the Learning and Skills Council, we to help promote the Employer Training Pilot, known as eQ8, to businesses across the region, www.eQ8.info.

For further information please contact Jed Thompson on 0191 2114362.