Team Brief

Welcome to the first issue of Team Brief this academic year.  Like last year, Team Brief will be issued every two months and in each edition we will continue to share with you the top five stories that matter in the College. Please print and share this briefing with those who do not have regular access to email, and post it on staff noticeboards.

The top five stories 


How we are Performing

Each quarter we inform staff of the College’s progress on delivering ‘Leading the City to Work’, the College’s three year Corporate Plan 2013-16. In this section of Team Brief we summarise how the 2014-15 year ended for the College, with 12 out of 15 key performance indicators being achieved or exceeded.  Please review our Quarter 4 Performance Report.

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Reshaping for the Future

 

Belfast Met is just 11 months away from its transition to a fit-for-purpose, focused on the future organisation.  

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College Calendar 2015-16

 

We know it’s hard to keep track of everything that’s going on at the College, so here are some useful dates for you.  We’ll also print hard copies of the calendar and share these with academic and support departments shortly.

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New FE Strategy for Northern Ireland – DEL consultation

 

The Department for Employment and Learning has just completed the formal consultation phase on its draft FE Strategy for Northern Ireland.

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Facts and Figures

 

Did you know...

  • The proportion of 16-25 year olds in Belfast will drop from 15.4% in 2015 to 12.9% in 2025.
  • More than 9 out of 10 employee jobs in Belfast are in the service sector and 1/3 of NI’s service sector jobs are in Belfast.
  • In NI almost one in six (17.2%) of the working age population has no qualifications compared to one in 11 (9%) in the UK.

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Get in touch

For further information about Team Brief, please contact
Lisa McCartney
, Centre Manager for Strategic Planning on ext 5112.