College Employers Scotland is the representative body for the colleges as employers, and plays a key role in ensuring that colleges are great places to work
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Joined February 2022
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College Employers Scotland retweeted
The latest @ScotFundCouncil report on the financial sustainability of Scotland's colleges paints an increasingly concerning picture, with many colleges continuing to face significant financial challenges: bit.ly/3Vk85Fb
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Financial pressures facing colleges continue to grow, with the situation remaining extremely challenging.
Read our response to the latest @AuditScotland report: bit.ly/4xPoOP9
College Employers Scotland retweeted
New polling commissioned by Colleges Scotland highlights strong public support for vocational and technical education, apprenticeships and the skills needed for Scotland's future.
Read more 👇
collegesscotland.ac.uk/news/…
ALT □ Graphic with blue background and white text with a picture to the left. The pictures shows young woman wearing PPE and using an electric sander. The text reads: "Every learning route matters. 58% of people in Scotland think vocational and technical education deserves greater value and recognition. Source: Yougov".
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Scotland’s colleges and universities face a fast-changing landscape. How can the sector adapt and thrive? Join us on 27 August at the Scottish Parliament’s Festival of Politics for a discussion on the future of tertiary education. Learn more: bit.ly/4fJ9wDv
College Employers Scotland retweeted
What does a truly fair workplace look like for disabled people❓
Our latest guest blog from @InclusionScot shares insights on breaking down barriers and building more inclusive workplaces across Scotland.
#FairWork #Inclusion #DisabilityRights
👉tinyurl.com/ytd9k3ph
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College Employers Scotland retweeted
Great Ministerial update from @BenMacpherson to delegates at the Colleges Scotland conference, which is being wonderfully hosted today by Jim Metcalfe at @fifecollege in Dunfermline.
College Employers Scotland retweeted
⭐ We're hiring! ⭐
Edinburgh College is seeking ambitious leaders to drive two of the College’s most dynamic curriculum areas:
🔹Business Management and Digital Innovation
🔹Head of Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering
Find out more and apply: ow.ly/nnJH50YIVkl
College Employers Scotland retweeted
New employment rights take effect from 6 April, bringing important updates for employers.
For more details, catch up on our webinar recording. 🔗 register.gotowebinar.com/rec…
#EmploymentRightsAct #EmploymentLaw #HR #Policy
ALT An infographic from Acas highlighting Employment Rights Act changes effective from 6 April 2026. Key changes include doubling the paternity leave allowance, incorporating parental leave from day one at work, adding whistleblowing protection to address sexual harassment, removing the Lower Earnings Limit for Statutory Sick Pay, simplifying trade union recognition, and updating Fair Work Agency rights. Visit acas.org.uk for more details.
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Borders College is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the 6th year in a row. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Borders College. 🎉🏆
👉 Read more: borderscollege.ac.uk/news/co…
#GreatPlaceToWork
College Employers Scotland retweeted
🚀 The March CDN Update is here!
Explore the latest from across #YourCDN — including leadership opportunities, the Elevate LT Programme, Essential Skills Network launch & SOOOO much more.
Find out what’s new 👇
bit.ly/414B7IC
College Employers Scotland retweeted
We are seeking applications for the position of Independent Chair of the Board of Trustees. The deadline to apply is 5pm on Monday, 30 March 2026. Learn more about the role and how to apply: bit.ly/4bJ4d5d
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Scotland’s Essential Skills Network launches soon!
Join college staff and partners online to share ideas and strengthen essential, meta and core skills across Scotland's colleges 🤝
📅 29 April 2026
🕛 09:30–11:30
💻 Online via Teams
🔗 bit.ly/4bm3jva
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Today we are pleased to jointly announce the launch of College Sector of the Future, an evidence-based future-proofing exercise to shape colleges for the next generation, and ensure they are a first-choice for future learners: bit.ly/4ugxoou
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Did you know that 61% of college staff and 49% of college students in Scotland are women?
We celebrate their vital contribution to learning, skills and the future workforce on #IWD2026.
College Employers Scotland retweeted
🗣️The Employment Rights Act 2025 and Fair Work in Scotland
💻Joint Webinar with @CIPD
🗓️Thursday 19 March, 2pm
🫵BOOK NOW
👉fairworkconvention.scot/the-…
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Today we launch Opportunity That Works - our 2026 Election Manifesto.
Scotland needs strong, well funded colleges to deliver skills, drive growth and reduce poverty.
It’s time to choose investment over decline.
Read more ➜ bit.ly/40lpXyC
#OpportunityThatWorks
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College Employers Scotland retweeted
We're delighted to introduce the next keynote: Building Credibility, Voice & Impact Across the College Sector with Callum Chomczuk @CollEmployScot
Callum shares how colleges can strengthen their collective voice, build partnerships & craft messages that resonate 🌟
#YourCDN
College Employers Scotland retweeted
“Governance is not sustained by frameworks alone. It is sustained by how governance is interpreted, enacted and lived.”
An evidence-based look at governance as culture, behaviour and leadership - not just structure.
Read further here: aoc.co.uk/news-campaigns-par…
College Employers Scotland retweeted
Thank you @enlighten_scot for hosting a discussion on the future of colleges in Scotland - meeting demand for learning and skills. Angela Cox Principal @AyrshireColl, Gavin Donoghue CEO Colleges Scotland, joined Chris Deerin, Enlighten. View the discussion bit.ly/4jYna7o
College Employers Scotland retweeted
We welcome the proposed 10% increase in investment in college funding announced as part of the draft Budget today bit.ly/4pDVqGq