Positive attitude

Positive attitude – Self Belief

Self belief incorporates motivation, resilience and a positive attitude! We’ve looked at motivation and resilience in previous challenges , this […]


Skills partner statement

Skills partner statement of action for government and employers

The Government have released their statement of action for government and employers, the statement sets out how government and business […]


Careers advisors

Are Traditional Careers Advisors Extinct? Youth Voice

Okay, maybe a clickbait title to get your attention, but the varying opinions on the future of Careers Advisors means […]


State of the nation

State of the Nation 2017: Social Mobility in Great Britain

The Social Mobility Commission has today launched the State of the Nation 2017, a review of social mobility in Great […]


Industrial Strategy

Industrial Strategy: Building a Britain Fit for the Future

Business secretary, Greg Clark MP has today launched the Industrial Strategy, the strategy sets out the long term plan to boost […]


City Year Visit

Youth ambassador Harvey was invited along to meet the team at City Year earlier this month to see how a […]


One in five employers of apprentices unsure of the rules on apprentice pay

This report is from Learning and Work Institute New research from Learning and Work Institute suggest that many apprentices are […]


talking about team work in interview

Talking about team work in interviews

Team work makes the dream work (so they say!) you’ll be put it in teams for different things in school, […]


Apprentice wages

Apprenticeship Wages : TUC Findings

According to the TUC 135,000 apprentices in England are being paid below the minimum wage. The findings come as TUC […]


Youth Employment UK Budget Response

Commentary provided by Youth Employment UK CEO, Laura-Jane Rawlings Philip Hammond delivered his autumn budget yesterday boasting that it was […]


Technical education and apprenticeships: raising awareness in schools

From 2 January 2018 all local-authority-maintained schools and academies must give education and training providers the opportunity to talk to […]


5 things you didn’t know about transport and logistics

Finding the right job can be tricky… but knowledge is most definitely power. The more you know about every sector, […]