Careers, Young people

Mayors spending on youth to Get Britain Working

Some areas are investing in better systems to track whether young people stay in work or training as they...

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Careers, Training Providers

Gatsby careers rules apply to ITPs from September

ITPs encouraged to offer 'meaningful' workplace experiences in refreshed careers guidance

Anviksha Patel
Anviksha Patel
Careers, Young people

‘Short-sighted’: DfE controversially cuts ASK careers scheme funding

Providers say the programme has helped thousands of young people understand their career options

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Careers

Cleaning up its image: The hygiene sector’s challenge to win talent

The cleaning and hygiene sector offers diverse career opportunities, yet many people still only associate it with traditional mop...

Jessica Hill
Joanne Gilliard
Careers

From classroom to career: Early guidance unlocks lifelong potential

With 44 per cent of core workforce skills set to change by 2027, early guidance isn’t just helpful—it’s urgent....

Jessica Hill
Rylie Sweeney
Careers

Qualification challenges threaten government’s housing mission

Too few college construction courses equip learners with the skills employers need, leaving many unprepared for work

Jessica Hill
Neil Jefferson
Careers

Early years qualification rules relaxed amid recruitment crisis

Managers will be able to count staff with level 2 qualifications as level 3 in staff-to-child ratios

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Adult education, Careers

MPs to examine job centres’ new skills and careers role 

The government hopes integrating careers advice into job centres will boost employment

Josh Mellor
Josh Mellor
Careers, Training Providers

Now it’s time for ITPs to step up on careers advice

Meeting the Gatsby Benchmarks framework of careers guidance should no longer be optional for ITPs

Jessica Hill
Kate Roberts