Building a Youth Friendly West Midlands : Press release

Young people, whose job prospects have been hit hard by the Covid 19 pandemic, are to be guaranteed training and […]


Job Support Scheme Expansion

The Job Support Scheme will be expanded to protect jobs and support businesses required to close their doors as a […]


APPG for Youth Employment: opening meeting

The APPG for Youth Employment launched its inquiry ‘Making Youth employment Policy Work’ in September following the emergence of troubling […]


The Local Government Association calls for more local involvement in Youth Policy

The Local Government Association has produced research focussed on giving local context to national youth education, employment and training strategy, […]


Kickstart Webinar Recording

Youth Employment UK were delighted to host a webinar with DWP, Coca-Cola European Partners, ABP and Youth Ambassadors  exploring the […]


Government announce Job Entry Targeted Support

The Government has launched it’s ‘Job Entry: Targeted Support’ (JETS) Scheme; a £238 million investment that seeks to support those […]


The Prime Minister announces a major expansion of post-18 education

The Government announced a ‘Lifetime Skills Guarantee’ today, alongside flexible loans as the country seeks to build back from the […]


Kickstart: what good looks like – LGA resource

The Local Government Association (LGA) have released guidance on what a good Kickstart programme looks like. You can explore the […]


Kickstart Guide for Employers

Employers wishing to create a really good quality Kickstart programme can now download our free Kickstart guide with key insights […]


Good Youth Employment Charter and 1000 Opportunities Campaign Launched September 2020

The Good Youth Employment Charter and 1,000 Opportunities Campaign have been launched by Youth Employment UK and a network of […]


1000 Opportunities Campaign: Avoiding crisis levels of youth unemployment

The Youth Employment Group is calling on policymakers to act now to prevent record levels of unemployed young people after […]


Youth Employment Group Recommendations

Read the final recommendations of the Youth Employment Group on supporting young people whose employment has been impacted by the […]