Education and Employers

Employers

…have a positive impact in the workplace. According to recent research, key outcomes for employees volunteering in schools include: Improved skills and competencies, especially in communication, influencing and leadership Increased…

Inspiring the Future launches in Jersey

…and broaden their horizons as well as challenge the stereotypes that young people can hold about the jobs people do based on their gender, ethnicity and social background. https://www.educationandemployers.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Inspiring-the-Future-FINAL.mp4 …

Redrawing the Balance in South Africa

…women are essential in these roles too: https://youtu.be/g8UNOiwUTsg Our original version has been viewed over 100 million times, been referenced by UN Women, OECD, UNESCO, World Economic Forum and won…

Children in Uganda meet inspirational volunteers at the country’s first Primary Futures

…they can aspire to. https://www.educationandemployers.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/VIDEO-2018-08-10-10-13-52.mp4 Located in a particularly deprived rural area, the Good Shepherd School recognises that programmes such as Primary Futures are vital to inspire the young…

HELLO! Inspiring Women in Science

…for women to get involved. From food scientists, to scientific researchers, to architects, we’d love to have you be a part of Women in Science. https://www.educationandemployers.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/C_AMecTXoAQVRvP-launch-GIF.mp4 The magazine adverts…

Volunteer

Education and Employers connects volunteers from the world of work with local schools to make a difference to children and young people’s futures. There are two main ways you can…

Susan Roberts

Susan manages the charity’s communications and campaigns for our Inspiring Governance programme, responsible for all aspects of communications and campaigns that encourage volunteers to sign up as school governors, support…

Nothing in Common 2

In 2013, Education and Employers released ‘Nothing in Common: The Career Aspirations of Young Britons Mapped Against Projected Labour Market Demand 2010-2020’. The report mapped the career aspirations of 10,729…

Efforts to Increase Students’ Interest in Pursuing Mathematics, Science and Technology Studies and Careers: National Measures taken by 16 of European Schoolnet’s Member Countries

A report by Caroline Kearney, commissioned by European Schoolnet (EUN) The report offers a comparative analysis of 16 European Schoolnet (EUN) member countries (Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Turkey, Spain, Norway,…

Assessing the Return on Investment, Evaluation and Impact of the Young Apprenticeship Programme

…for which take-up has increased rapidly. There have been more than 700 completions to date, with the current cohort comprising 210 learners. The project has been jointly completed with Education…