Ambassadors interview about youth unemployment

Two of our Ambassadors were recently invited to talk to Georgie Frost of ShareRadio last week. You can listen to […]


The changing landscape, a summary of what’s planned for GCSEs from 2015.

An excerpt from Reforming GCSEs: The changing landscape, a summary of what’s planned for GCSEs from 2015. Earlier this year the Department […]


Benefit Boot Camps

Today the Government has announced its plans to put further sanctions around young people who are unemployed. Our Youth Ambassadors […]


Learning to Work to Deadlines – My Work Experience

Like most workplace environments, having work experience, even if it may be for as little as one week, must be […]


My journey to being the CEO of YEUK

Every bit of work experience got me where I am today, along with the grit and determination to get on. It […]


Leading businesses and thousands of young people back Government Work Experience drive

‘WE can’ campaign will be run with the help of young people so they are ‘job-ready’ for 14m jobs of […]


My Results Day 

By Rhiannon Wilson When I took my A Levels and it came round to results time I had already anticipated […]


YEUK supports the call to legalise the term “apprenticeship”

I was delighted to read that the government are holding a consultation on the misuse of the term “apprenticeship”.  The […]


Being resilient and self-motivated helped me find opportunities

By Youth Ambassador Laurence As a young person who has been brought up in a rural area (Skipton, North Yorkshire), […]


What is it really like to… do a maths degree at uni?

Maths uni student Holly tells our  Youth Ambassador how she feels about her maths degree, uni life and career future… […]


5 Easy Ways to Gain Work Skills

By Kenechi Eziefula 1. Fund-raising (street, door-to-door, phone) Becoming a fund-raiser can be character defining. It sharpens your people skills […]


job interview checklist

Ready for that interview? You need this skills checklist!

By Kenechi Eziefula See how you do with this handy checklist for interviews! Can you tick off all the items? […]