Covid-19 is set to widen the Disadvantage Gap

The Covid-19 crisis, and the subsequent lockdown,  has impacted every age group. From the youngest, with nursery and school closures, […]


Getting Work Experience, Placements and Internships In Youth Friendly Sandwell

Thinking about getting work experience to build your confidence and CV in Youth Friendly Sandwell? Internships and work placements are […]


Young Professional Skills and how they can help right now in times of COVID-19

We are currently in a situation which we have never faced before, there are a mixture of good and bad […]


“I Did An Online Job Interview And This Is How It Happened” – Q&A With Youth Ambassador Ciara

In times of Coronavirus, you might be worried that there are no jobs out there. But Ciara applied for an […]


Discover online activities for young people with the Essex Youth Service

The Essex Youth Service is a Youth Friendly Organisation dedicated to supporting young people at all times. It has a […]


Download FREE Skills & Careers Activities Booklet for Young People

This free Skills and Careers Activities booklet is perfect for young people to work through at home, and for schools […]


We’re hiring: Youth Engagement and Ambassador Coordinator

We are looking for a Youth Engagement & Ambassador Coordinator to join our growing team. Our mission is to tackle […]


What do young people with disabilities really need in terms of employment support? Sally Whitney speaks #OwnVoices

Sally Whitney is a Research Associate with the University of Sheffield, actively involved with Canine Partners and the Living Life […]


The decline of the Saturday job means young people are losing out – again.

A Resolution Foundation report indicates that the Saturday job is in decline. What does this mean for young people – […]


Youth Employment UK’s Annual Impact Report – Preparing Young People for the World of Work

On 21st November Youth Employment UK held its Annual Impact Report at WorldSkills UK LIVE in Birmingham. Findings are detailed […]


UK labour market statistics

Young people not in education, employment or training (NEET), UK: November 2019

ONS NEET key statistics for July to September 2019 There were 800,000 young people (aged 16 to 24 years) in […]


How to talk about using initiative in job interviews

When interviewers ask you to give an example of when you have used your initiative, what do they really mean […]