Supporting Organisations

Below is a list of our supporting organisations. For a complete list of our delivery partnerships, please click here.

Barclays

Barclays was the first bank to introduce industry specialisms and the Education team was incepted around 10 years ago. We have built up and maintained our strong market presence within the Education industry in a sustained and consistent way. Be a Trusted Advisor lies at the heart of our ... more

http://www.barclayscorporate.com/


Eversheds

'Eversheds has always been the leading provider of legal services to the FE sector. Having worked with more than 300 FE colleges offering support and advice to through times of extraordinary change and developments, our clients can be reassured that they're in safe hands and that the advice ... more

http://www.eversheds.com


FE Careers

FE Careers is the largest online job advertising site dedicated to the Further Education and Skills. Every month FE Careers has over 450,000 job seeker user sessions, looking for roles like yours. more

http://FEcareers.co.uk


FE Focus

FE Focus is the leading UK publication for the further education and training system, delivering an unparalleled weekly mix of news, analysis and commentary. FE Focus is also the number one source for jobs in further education. Utilising the powerful online jobs searching capabilities of TES ... more

http://fefocus.co.uk


FE News

www.FEnews.co.uk is the largest independent online news site in the Further Education and Skills sector, providing news and video from across the sector. FE News has column writers ranging from Government Ministers, to heads of Government departments, College Principals, Heads of Training ... more

http://FEnews.co.uk


Guardian Jobs

Guardianjobs.co.uk offers a range of ways to communicate with a relevant, quality audience. We have 44,000 Further Education professionals using our award winning site every month, enabling you to reach a distinct audience of jobseekers that you won't find on any other FE jobsite. Advertisers ... more

http://guardianjobs.co.uk


Helena Kennedy Foundation

The Helena Kennedy Foundation exists to support disadvantaged students from the further and adult education sectors to transform their lives through access to higher education. With the 157 Group's support the Helena Kennedy Foundation is able to provide financial support, one to one advice, ... more

http://www.hkf.org.uk


IBM

IBM is a leading technology and business service provider with particular focus within the UK Further Education Sector for 2012. IBM looks to transform education to ensure successful outcomes for every student and create economic sustainability through supporting worker skills and innovation. ... more

http://www-304.ibm.com/easyaccess/publicuk/gclcontent/!!/gcl_xmlid=74680


KPMG

KPMG is one of the market leading providers of assurance and advisory services in the FE and HE sectors nationally. We have a significant team with strong education credentials and international links. We have experience in a range of activities including cost improvement, infrastructure change ... more

http://http://www.kpmg.com/uk/en/whatwedo/Pages/default.aspx


learndirect

learndirect is the UK's largest online learning provider. Over the last 10 years we've helped more than 3 million people change their lives through learning. We have pioneered the large scale delivery of learning - supported by people but enabled by technology. As a SFA provider, we understand ... more

http://www.learndirect.co.uk


Lloyds

Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets is one of the leading providers of financial services to the Further Education sector having relationships with over 200 Colleges through our Lloyds TSB and Bank of Scotland brands. Our regionally-based sector specialists deliver a comprehensive range of value adding ... more

http://www.lloydstsbcorporatemarkets.com/?source=bufdgc10


LLUK

Lifelong Learning UK (LLUK) is the independent employer-led sector skills council responsible for the professional development of the 1 million+ individuals working in career guidance, community learning and development, further education, higher education, libraries, archives and information ... more

http://lluk.org


Martineau

Martineau is top-ranked for its work for universities and colleges, and has a dedicated Education Team together with nearly 90 lawyers in other specialist teams who regularly work for education clients. We advise on all aspects of the law as it affects colleges, and provide regular briefings and ... more

www.martineau-uk.com


Microsoft

Help Students and Teachers throughout the world realise their Full Potential Our commitment is to the success of each teacher and student. Microsoft partners with education communities and institutions to deliver relevant, effective, and scalable technologies, services and programs that focus ... more

http://www.microsoft.com/uk/education/further-education/default.aspx


NCFE

NCFE is one of the UK's fastest growing awarding organisations, offering colleges a wide range of vocational qualifications at different levels and in a variety of sectors. We're a charity focused on creating opportunities for learners, and we're committed to delivering exceptional customer ... more

www.ncfe.org.uk


Neil Stewart Associates

NSA has been successfully producing public policy conferences and events since 1994, working with public bodies, membership associations, think tanks, campaign groups, voluntary organisations and the commercial sector. With experience of over 200 events a year, a unique range of financing ... more

http://neilstewartassociates.com/index.php


Odgers Berndtson

Odgers Berndtson Leaders in Executive and Interim Search and Select Odgers Berndtson is the UK's pre-eminent executive search firm, helping private, public sector and not for profit organisations find the highest calibre people for permanent and interim management appointments in the UK and ... more

http://www.odgersberndtson.co.uk/gb/home/


Pearson

Pearson is the world's leading learning company. Our education business - Edexcel, BTEC, Longman, Heinemann and, more recently, EDI - combines 150 years of experience with online support for every learner. The Pearson family also includes Penguin, Dorling Kindersley, the Financial Times. We ... more

http://www.pearson.com/uk


PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers (www.pwc.com) provides industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to build public trust and enhance value for our clients and their stakeholders. More than 163,000 people in 151 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to ... more

http://www.pwc.co.uk/


TES Prime

TES Prime is the market-leading executive search and selection consultancy in the education sector. We have an unsurpassed track record of placing quality leaders in the right places. With a dedicated team of recruitment specialists and search experts, combined with a network of experienced and ... more

http://www.tesprime.com/

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