Education and Employers

The Future of Learning

…learn online (16%). Those aged 55 and over are the least likely to prefer mental health education online (11%) but this method is most popular among 35- to 44-year-olds (22%)….

Briefing Notes: The Skills Employers Want! Cedefop develops real-time skills intelligence by analysing online job vacancies.

…in certain sectors and regions have driven many employers and jobseekers online. Large international firms, particularly those in manufacturing and services, have increasingly taken advantages of the thousands of websites…

Schools Engagement Coordinator

…for working closely with school staff in promoting and empowering schools to utilise Primary Futures and Inspiring the Futures alongside delivering virtual activities for schools. These programmes are an online…

Four principles that guide the best employer engagement in education

‘Four principles that guide the best employer engagement in education’ by Nick Chambers, CEO of Education and Employers, is included in the latest OECD report Dream Jobs: Teenagers’ Career Aspirations…

Primary Futures Regional Coordinator – South West Region

…services as well as driving up engagement from volunteers and employers within the designated regions. This includes supporting schools to access and effectively use the system to run activities across…

Essays on Employer Engagement in Education – Book Launch

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new book, Essays on Employer Engagement in Education edited by Dr Anthony Mann, Professor Prue Huddleston and Dr Elnaz Kashefpakdel, published…

Essays on Employer Engagement in Education

…available online: Chapter 5: Socialised social capital? The capacity of schools to use careers provision to compensate for social capital deficiencies among teenagers. By Anthony Mann, Elnaz Kashefpakdel and Christian…

Primary Schools Engagement Coordinator

…volunteers from the world of work have already taken place. The charity runs Inspiring Governance the free governor recruitment and support service. This Department for Education funded service aims to…

Young people and employment

…employers. The Government has attempted to bridge the gap with the National Careers Service, which offers support to young people online or by telephone. However, when we asked young people…

Schools engaging with employers to fulfil statutory requirements in career guidance for KS3: opportunities and pitfalls

…pupils from year 8 upwards. In the past, careers work was the responsibility of local authority funded Careers Services, and from 2001-11, of Connexions, the holistic support service whose remit…