Employer skill survey 2018

…on survey responses from over 87,000 employers. The survey provides a comprehensive source of intelligence on the skills challenges that UK employers face both within their existing workforces and when…


Drawing The Future published

…is a need for greater access to career role models from a young age Children’s career aspirations have little in common with projected workforce needs, which could have serious implications…


What works: Career-related learning in primary

We have been awarded funding from the Careers and Enterprise Company to compile evidence on the career-related learning of primary aged children’s decisions, aspirations and attitudes. In doing so our…


Celebrating the NHS turning 70

…get here’. Cathy O’Donnell, Careers Advisor at East Manchester Academy, commented on the morning saying that “the event was fantastic and our staff in school were so impressed! Thank you…


International conference – abstracts released

…for Schools, Department for Education Julian Stanley, European Training Foundation Julie Moote, King’s College London Karina Veal, Asian Development Bank Kirsty Watt, Academy Ambassadors Lesley Giles, UK Commission for Employment…



How universities can reduce disadvantage

What can universities do to help disadvantaged people? a new report by the Rowntree Foundation is out. It concludes that universities can support disadvantaged communities by providing access to opportunities…


A short history of employer engagement

…view and for this reason we are keen to invite further contributions and comments. We also encourage reflection on what, if anything, we can learn from past endeavours to engage…