The perspectives of learners – How are schools developing employability skills? Joint Dialogue Phase 2

In February,  Edge Foundation released Phase 2 of their Joint Dialogue research project The perspectives of learners – How are […]


Networking Tips for Freelancers – Build Your Communication Skills And Grow Your Network

Jess shares her own networking tips for freelancers – from attending live/online networking events to coworking and social media usage. […]


These free home education online courses cover skills and careers for young people learning at home

Is your child in home education? These free skills and careers courses for home education aim to be gentle, non-pressured, […]


How You Can Get Involved With World Book Day 2023

It’s World Book Day on 2nd March 2023. Find out how you can get involved and celebrate. World Book Day […]


NEET Data: February 2023

Today the Office for National Statistics released the quarterly data set on young people not in education, employment or training […]


Employer Event 28 March – Social Mobility and Digital / Tech Recruitment – London Digital Jobs and Skills Hub

Explore issues in employment and recruitment to address the lack of mobility for people from low socio-economic backgrounds. This employer […]


‘One in five people who’ve left the labour market in the last two years say they would like to work’ finds Learning and Work Institute Missing Workers Research Report

The UK has seen the biggest employment rate fall in the G7 since 2020 with nine million people of working […]


Prince’s Trust Youth Index shows young people’s happiness and confidence has ‘flatlined at an all time low’

The Prince’s Trust NatWest Youth Index 2023 reveals the happiness and confidence of 16 – 25-year-olds has flatlined at an […]


New research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies: Are the kids alright?

New research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies explores how the cohorts of young people who entered the labour market […]


Universal Credit: Changes to Administrative Earnings Threshold (AET)

On 30 January 2023, the Government raised the Administrative Earnings Threshold (AET), which means more than 120,000 low-earning Universal Credit […]


Labour Market Statistics: February 2023

The ONS have released the latest Labour Market Overview covering the months of October – December 2022. What Does This […]


UK Youth Cost of Living Grant Programme for Youth Organisations

UK Youth Fund in partnership with Pears Foundation will be launching a new grant programme on Thursday 2nd February. The […]