Q&A: How do youth workers support young people who are looking for work or self-development?

Youth workers help young people to improve their lives in ways and places that parents and teachers may struggle with. […]


Youth unemployment data July 2020

July’s ONS youth unemployment data is filled with youth employability challenges, says our CEO Laura-Jane Rawlings. Young furloughed workers have […]


Talent Match Evaluation: re-entering the labour market

In what ways was the Talent Match employment programme successful, how did it compare with The Work Programme, and how […]


The Impact of COVID-19 on Education : The Edge Foundation

The impact of C19 will undoubtedly be one of the definining elements of a whole generation of British students and […]


Youth Voice Census Launch : Video

The Youth Voice Census is temperature check of how young people are experiencing the education, employment, training and support systems […]


STEM Careers: the role of the education, career aspirations and access to learning opportunities

The APPG on Diversity and Inclusion in STEM published a report titled ‘Inquiry on Equity in STEM education’ which outlines […]


Having to rely on luck : why young people aren’t ‘levelling up’

When it comes to further education, training and employment, young people are having to rely on luck – so why […]


Opportunity Guarantee – A call to the Prime Minister

14 June 2020 Dear Prime Minister, The unemployment figures released by the Office for National Statistics on Tuesday will reveal […]


Youth and COVID-19: Response, recovery and resilience

The OECD have released their insights in to how the current pandemic is impacting young people, read the full report […]


Skills Shortage in the UK

A new report by the Edge Foundation published today states  “the fourth industrial revolution is changing the skills required within […]


Looking for work – download the new careers booklet from Youth Employment UK

Download the free Looking for Work careers booklet from Youth Employment UK – your guide to planning, applying for and […]


Youth Employment UK Launch Parent Hub

Young people tell us that they rely on their parents and carers as one of the key sources of information […]