In September 2023, Debra French, Organisational Development and Engagement Manager in Nottingham college came along to our Breakfast Club in September to share the sector leading work they have been...
FE HR in Practice
Case studies showcasing colleges in the UK
Most HR professionals we know working in Further Education have an inbox full of legal updates and insights, but what would be really useful is understanding how to apply these in practice.
So, here, you’ll find here case studies outlining the great work being done by colleges all over England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Hopefully they’ll give you inspiration and some thoughts to consider when you’re pursuing similar projects for your college.
A Case Study: Setting Up an Alternative Pension Scheme in FE / HE
In January 2023, Tom Long Partner and Employment Lawyer from Shakespeare Martineau kindly attended the Breakfast Club to guide us through a case study where he had advised their client, a Higher...
Case Study: Overhauling Recruitment Systems
In November 2022, Tom Braddock, Talent Acquisition Manger from Coleg Sir Gar (Carmarthenshire College) came along to the FE HR Hub Breakfast Club and shared with us the journey and outcomes of a...
Case Study: Implementing the Investor’s Diversity Framework
Dr. Sarah Cooper, Director of People Services from Bradford College came to the Breakfast Club in July of 2021 to share their experience of implementing the Investors in Diversity accreditation...




