July 24, 2013

We are recruiting a Schools Liaison Assistant

July 24, 2013

The Education and Employers Taskforce is recruiting a Schools Liaison Assistant for our national Inspiring the Future volunteering in schools programme. Read the job description and how to apply here – Schools liaison assistant job role.

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July 23, 2013

Announcing Design and Manufacturing Week 2014

July 23, 2013

Do you design or make things? We need you! Inspiring the Future is running a new national Design and Manufacturing Week in 2014 to help young people understand the range of jobs and careers available. Whether you design and make; airplanes, bicycles, boats, books, cars, ceramics, clocks, clothes, furniture, glassware, high-tech engineering, jewellery, mobile apps, […]

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July 22, 2013

We’re recruiting an Advanced Apprentice in Administration

July 22, 2013

We are recruiting an apprentice for our busy finance and administration team. As a small but rapidly growing charity, we are looking for a keen, flexible and well organised person to work with us and study for an advanced apprenticeship in administration. Click here for the full specification and how to apply Education and Employers Taskforce

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July 16, 2013

Get a friend to sign up to Inspiring the Future to win a Brompton bike

July 16, 2013

Inspiring the Future has 5,000 volunteers from a range of professions and sectors pledged to give an hour a year to go into a school or college to talk about their job and career path. As more schools sign up, we need to ensure our pool of volunteers continues to grow. Thanks to Brompton bikes, […]

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July 15, 2013

Inspiring the Future at Coronation Festival at Buckingham Palace

July 15, 2013

Inspiring the Future was invited by the Royal Warrant Holders Association to take part in the Coronation Festival at Buckingham Palace 11 to 14 July. The Queen, Prince Charles and Princess Anne mingled with participants on Thursday’s ‘Royal Preview’ including 20 Inspiring the Future volunteers and teachers. Inspiring the Future will be working with some […]

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July 10, 2013

Fall in graduate vacancies sees 85 apply for each job

July 10, 2013

This summer’s university leavers face a tough jobs market, with a forecast of a 4% fall in graduate vacancies. The Association of Graduate Recruiters annual survey shows that leading UK employers are receiving 85 applications for each job. Read the full story.

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July 4, 2013

Latest edition of Taskforce News out today

July 4, 2013

Latest issue of Taskforce News out today. Top stories include: Aspiration and reality have ‘Nothing in Common’ Inspiring the Future sees massive demand from schools and colleges Major report on future of careers School Governance needs to be simplified and upskilled New volunteer options – help with CVs and interviews Click here to read our […]

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July 4, 2013

Education Select Committee says school governance needs to be upskilled

July 4, 2013

The Education Select Committee report on School Governing Bodies has been published today and its main findings are that school governance needs to be simplified, upskilled and more businesses should encourage their staff to become school governors. We are delighted to announce the partnership of Inspiring the Future and SGOSS to offer being a school […]

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July 1, 2013

This year’s graduates better job prospects

July 1, 2013

This summer’s graduates will have the best job prospects since the economic crisis began, according to research. A survey of the country’s 100 top graduate recruiters by High Fliers Research shows a 4.6 per increase in jobs available. However, competition for individual jobs remains fierce, with an average of 46 applications for each vacancy this […]

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