…balance, promotion opportunities, on-the job training and company values, all coming ahead of salary. Our research also confirms that career development is highly associated with our sector – young recruits…
…in the design of school curricula. These included skills gaps, especially those referred to as the ‘softer skills’, associated, for example, with how individuals communicate effectively with colleagues and customers…
A report by the London Metropolitan University (Dr Becky Francis, Ms Jayne Osgood, Dr Jacinta Dalgety, Dr Louise Archer), commissioned by the Equal Opportunities Commission This report analyses the magnitude…
…(Director at Conscientious Communications), Chris (Project Manager- Terminals, at Shell) and Alison (Commercial Manager at BG). With tens of years of work experience between them and all holding a vocational…
…Times newspaper has today published a Working with Schools report highlighting the work of the Education and Employers Taskforce, it’s partners and other organisations working in the field. Visit: http://www.ft.com/reports/schools-2010…
…King’s College London, spoke at a free Taskforce research seminar about young peoples’ career aspirations aged 10 – 14. She shared the findings from a five year longitudinal study. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-S6h6fiAqo…
…video below to hear his experience. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rSbTE19Jxw&feature=emb_title In the short clip below John outlines the importance of this programme at his school: The launch On the 10 August 2018, children…
…businesses have recruited staff directly from work experience. Lantra is the Sector Skills Council for the Environmental and Land-based Sector representing over 230,000 businesses and 1.5 million employees. Visit: http://www.cisionwire.com/lantra/work-experience-survey-shows-long-term-employment-win…
…and Employment Confederation’s Youth Employment Taskforce is calling for employers to work more closely with schools to give young people the best possible educational experiences and careers advice. Visit: http://www.rec.uk.com/about-recruitment/externalrelations/campaigns/youth-taskforce…
…minute film produced in partnership with the National Association of Head Teachers, shows the impact volunteers form the world of work have on young people. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7VNO7iS28QI Filmed in a number…
