The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy (@uk_itss) 's Twitter Profile
The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy

@uk_itss

The UKโ€™s advocate for the technical community. Home of @TechsCommit | @MI_TechTalent's legacy | @ResEngland funded. Join us @uk-itss.bsky.social & LinkedIn

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MI TechTALENT (@mi_techtalent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've published our final #MITALENT report on the significant impacts of the programme, funded by Research England Kelly Vere MBE: "TALENT allowed us to develop, trial and implement interventions to accelerate progress made by Technician Commitment" ๐Ÿ’ป Read more here: buff.ly/410tkw2

We've published our final #MITALENT report on the significant impacts of the programme, funded by <a href="/ResEngland/">Research England</a>

<a href="/kellyvere/">Kelly Vere MBE</a>: "TALENT allowed us to develop, trial and implement interventions to accelerate progress made by <a href="/TechsCommit/">Technician Commitment</a>"

๐Ÿ’ป Read more here: buff.ly/410tkw2
Institute of Physics (@physicsnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The IOP-backed initiative to bridge the technical skills gap in physics has launched a second funding call! ๐ŸŽ‰ With 45% of physics technicians in UK universities aged 51 or over, this ยฃ100,000 fund from The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy and supported by IOP and Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, will help universities recruit

The IOP-backed initiative to bridge the technical skills gap in physics has launched a second funding call! ๐ŸŽ‰

With 45% of physics technicians in UK universities aged 51 or over, this ยฃ100,000 fund from <a href="/uk_itss/">The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy</a>  and supported by IOP and <a href="/EPSRC/">Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council</a>, will help universities recruit
MI TechTALENT (@mi_techtalent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our #MITALENT Legacy space is live on the @uk_ITSS website and will be available after the programme concludes this week. You'll find our key publications and reports plus training materials for #TechnicalProfessionals. Explore it here.. ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3PIExuT

Our #MITALENT Legacy space is live on the @uk_ITSS website and will be available after the programme concludes this week. 

You'll find our key publications and reports plus training materials for #TechnicalProfessionals. 

Explore it here..
๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3PIExuT
MI TechTALENT (@mi_techtalent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After 28 February, we will no longer post content on our #MITALENT X profile Follow @UK_ITSS to get the latest opportunities, research, events & more for technicians in #highered & #research Connect on Bluesky ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/41nmPU6 LinkedIn ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/436RlD4

After 28 February, we will no longer post content on our #MITALENT X profile

Follow @UK_ITSS to get the latest opportunities, research, events &amp; more for technicians in #highered &amp; #research 

Connect on 
Bluesky ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/41nmPU6
LinkedIn ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/436RlD4
MI TechTALENT (@mi_techtalent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the last day of #MITALENT, Kelly Vere MBE shares her reflections on the programme and thanks the #Technician community, Research England and partners for the ongoing support over the last five years. Read it here ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3ETMICa

On the last day of #MITALENT, <a href="/kellyvere/">Kelly Vere MBE</a> shares her reflections on the programme and thanks the #Technician community, <a href="/ResEngland/">Research England</a> and partners for the ongoing support over the last five years.   

Read it here ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/3ETMICa
Technician Commitment (@techscommit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What skill is the most important for aspiring strategic technical leaders in higher education and research? Technical leaders are invited to enhance their skills through the Executive Programme in Strategic Technical Leadership. Now open for applications: nottingham.ac.uk/business/execuโ€ฆ

FE Week (@feweek) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŽ“ 'Significant progress is being made by universities to meet the growing demand for T Level industry placements' Jo Hartley-Metcalfe of The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy feweek.co.uk/universities-aโ€ฆ

Technician Commitment (@techscommit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all current and aspiring Strategic Technical Leaders! We've partnered with the world-renowned Nottingham University Business School and The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy to deliver an Executive Programme catered to technical leaders, beginning this July. Applications close 28 April: nottingham.ac.uk/business/execuโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all current and aspiring Strategic Technical Leaders! We've partnered with the world-renowned <a href="/NottmUniBschool/">Nottingham University Business School</a> and <a href="/uk_itss/">The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy</a> to deliver an Executive Programme catered to technical leaders, beginning this July.

Applications close 28 April: nottingham.ac.uk/business/execuโ€ฆ
Simon Breeden (@swbreeden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Engaging discussion this morning across BBC Radio 5 Live breakfast around #TLevels delivering knowledge and skills. 1 T Level = 3 A Levels ๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿ˜ฑ Placements are critical and Universities ideally placed to support as articulated by Jo Hartley-Metcalfe of the The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy just reach out ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿค˜

Engaging discussion this morning across <a href="/bbc5live/">BBC Radio 5 Live</a> breakfast around  #TLevels delivering knowledge and skills. 1 T Level = 3 A Levels ๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿ˜ฑ

Placements are critical and Universities ideally placed to support as articulated by Jo Hartley-Metcalfe of the <a href="/uk_itss/">The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy</a> just reach out ๐Ÿค ๐Ÿค˜
Technician Commitment (@techscommit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to the 67 technicians shortlisted for the #PapinPrizes out of an incredible 328 nominations. Winners will be announced at the Higher Education Technicians Summit on 9 July. View the full shortlist here: itss.org.uk/67-technical-pโ€ฆ

Technician Commitment (@techscommit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're proud to sponsor the Outstanding Technician of the Year award at the 2025 Times Higher Education THE Awards. Read more about the award and nominate an exceptional technician before 9 June: techniciancommitment.org.uk/nominations-opโ€ฆ

N8 Research Partnership (@n8research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

N8-based researchers can apply to the UK-wide Equipment Sharing Fund, which provides support to visit and use cutting-edge equipment and technical expertise showcased in the The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy Technology Capabilities Showcase โ€“ a national platform highlighting technician-led facilities.

UniofNorthamptonNews (@uninhantsnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We continue to develop and support our community of technicians and demonstrators with a 24-month action plan that has received positive feedback from The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy, as reported by the Northants Telegraph. northantstelegraph.co.uk/education/contโ€ฆ

We continue to develop and support our community of technicians and demonstrators with a 24-month action plan that has received positive feedback from <a href="/uk_itss/">The UK Institute for Technical Skills & Strategy</a>, as reported by the <a href="/NTelegraph/">Northants Telegraph</a>.

northantstelegraph.co.uk/education/contโ€ฆ
Technician Commitment (@techscommit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Times Higher Education Outstanding Technician of the Year award recognises an individual whose exceptional practical skills, commitment and vision has enabled the highest quality teaching, research or knowledge transfer. Nominate by Monday 9 June: the-awards.co.uk/2025/en/page/eโ€ฆ

The <a href="/timeshighered/">Times Higher Education</a> Outstanding Technician of the Year award recognises an individual whose exceptional practical skills, commitment and vision has enabled the highest quality teaching, research or knowledge transfer.

Nominate by Monday 9 June: the-awards.co.uk/2025/en/page/eโ€ฆ