What do young people with disabilities really need in terms of employment support? Sally Whitney speaks #OwnVoices

Sally Whitney is a Research Associate with the University of Sheffield, actively involved with Canine Partners and the Living Life […]


The decline of the Saturday job means young people are losing out – again.

A Resolution Foundation report indicates that the Saturday job is in decline. What does this mean for young people – […]


Youth Employment UK’s Annual Impact Report – Preparing Young People for the World of Work

On 21st November Youth Employment UK held its Annual Impact Report at WorldSkills UK LIVE in Birmingham. Findings are detailed […]


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Young people not in education, employment or training (NEET), UK: November 2019

ONS NEET key statistics for July to September 2019 There were 800,000 young people (aged 16 to 24 years) in […]


How to talk about using initiative in job interviews

When interviewers ask you to give an example of when you have used your initiative, what do they really mean […]


Career Podcast – Meet Digital Editor and Podcaster Neil Thornton

Neil Thornton has a passion for podcasting AND for his day job as a Digital Editor. He’s got loads of […]


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How to prepare for a speech or presentation – communication tips

These communication tips and motivation techniques will help you prepare for a speech or presentation and feel relaxed on the […]


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Our Youth Ambassadors hold employability workshop with charity Cardiomyopathy UK

Youth Employment UK’s Youth Ambassadors Victoria and Magisha held employment workshops at the Cardiomyopathy National Youth Gathering. They share their […]


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Young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) – UK ONS stats for August 2019

The latest NEET statistics from the ONS (Office for National Statistics) reveal that the UK NEET rate has not improved […]


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How to stand out to employers without work experience – tips from EY Careers

You may not have much work experience as a school leaver or graduate, but you can still stand out in […]


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How to job search through recruitment agencies – expert tips from VHR Recruitment

Looking for your first full-time role, but not sure where to start? Working with a recruitment agency gives you the […]


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11 Success tips for self-starters and young entrepreneurs

These self management success tips are perfect for starting your own business. They will help you feel organised and motivated. […]