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Case study: The benefits of using the PLP across the wider workforce

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EWC highlights accessibility improvements for Global Accessibility Awareness Day

To mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day (15 May), the Education Workforce Council (EWC) is highlighting how it is working to make its services...
14 May

EWC hits the road to attend Wales’ top events

This summer, the Education Workforce Council (EWC) will be attending a series of prominent national events across Wales to engage with its...
12 May

Hayden Llewellyn announces retirement as Chief Executive of the EWC

The Chief Executive of the Education Workforce Council (EWC), Hayden Llewellyn, has announced his retirement after 25 years of dedicated service....
01 May

EWC outlines its vision for the future

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has published its Strategic Plan 2025-28 and refreshed Strategic Equality Plan 2024-28, setting out its key...
01 April

Celebrating success as Cardiff and Merthyr youth services presented national award

Cardiff and Merthyr Tydfil Youth Services have become the latest organisations to be formally recognised for the quality of their provision,...
11 March

Your Professional Learning Passport dashboard is being updated

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has announced a new update to the Professional Learning Passport’s (PLP) dashboard. From 26 February 2025,...
25 February

Have your say on proposed amendments to the Code of Professional Conduct and Practice

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has launched a consultation on an updated draft of the Code of Professional Conduct and Practice. The Code is...
20 February

EWC celebrates women and girls in STEM through special podcast episode

To mark the 10 th International Women and Girls in Science Day, the EWC has published a special episode of its podcast, exploring the barriers,...
11 February

EWC welcomes plans to strengthen youth work in Wales

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has responded to a Welsh Government consultation seeking views on a proposed statutory framework for youth...
10 February

Empowering the next generation through environmental education in Wales

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has published the latest episode of its podcast, Sgwrsio with the EWC, exploring the vital role of...
07 February

Share your views on the EWC’s Strategic Plan

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has today (31 January 2025) launched a consultation seeking views on its draft Strategic Plan 2025-28. The...
31 January

EWC launches first corporate videos in British Sign Language (BSL)

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has, for the first time, published two of its key corporate videos in British Sign Language (BSL). The two...
06 January

Future of the EWC’s presence on X

We wanted to let our audiences know that we have made the decision to discontinue our presence on X (formerly Twitter) effective immediately. This...
17 December

Two youth organisations recognised for their excellence

Flintshire Youth Service and Vale of Glamorgan Youth Service have become the latest organisations to be formally recognised for the quality of their...
09 December

EWC supporting Defnyddia dy Gymraeg campaign by Welsh Language Commissioner

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has joined other organisations across Wales in taking part in the Defnyddia dy Gymraeg (Use your Welsh)...
25 November

EWC reflects on good practice in all new guide for registrants

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has published the latest in its series of good practice guides, this time focussing on reflective practice....
20 November

EWC announce keynote for Professionally Speaking 2025

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) is delighted to announce Professor Rose Luckin as the keynote speaker for Professionally Speaking 2025...
20 November

Planned downtime to EWC services – 4 November 2024

The Education Workforce Council’s (EWC) online services will be unavailable between 17:30 and 21:00 on Monday, 4 November 2024 due to planned...
31 October

EWC provides its thoughts on draft Welsh language Bill

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has published its response to the Children, Young People and Education (CYPE) Committee’s consultation on the...
30 October

Planned downtime to EWC services – 25 October 2024

The MyEWC online service will be unavailable between 17:00 on Friday 25 October 2024 and 12:00 on Saturday 26 October 2024 due to planned...
25 October

EWC publishes its achievements from the last year

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has today (7 August 2024) published its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending 31 March 2024. The...
07 August

Congratulations to all our newly qualified teachers in Wales

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) is delighted to congratulate those who achieved Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) today. This significant...
01 August

Latest statistics on the education workforce in Wales published

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has today (31 July 2024) published its latest data on the education workforce in Wales. The independent,...
31 July

EWC welcomes two new Council members

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has welcomed two new members to its Council. The EWC is the independent, professional regulator for the...
26 July

New suite of case study videos showcasing the PLP launched

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has created a series of case study videos to showcase how the Professional Learning Passport (PLP) is helping...
09 July

New research paper showcasing the benefits of reflective practice

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) and the National Association for Educational Leadership (NAEL) is pleased to announce the release of a jointly...
24 May

Registration changes for Wales’ education workforce

A number of changes have today (10 May 2024) come into effect for those working in education across Wales, the Education Workforce Council (EWC) has...
10 May

Come and talk to the EWC this summer

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) is gearing up to attend several events and festivals across Wales this summer providing registrants,...
25 April

Caerphilly Youth Service achieve top recognition

Caerphilly Youth Service have been formally recognised for the quality of their provision, receiving the gold Quality Mark for Youth Work in Wales...
18 April

EWC lays out its plans for the future

The Education Workforce Council (EWC) has published its Strategic Plan 2024-27 and Strategic Equality Plan (SEP) 2024-28. The two documents detail...
02 April