Education and Employers

Indecon Review of Career Guidance – Final Report

…have an action plan and 82% have procedures for monitoring and evaluating their programme. The authors stress the importance of guidance counsellors in acting as a mediator and intermediary between…

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…

Primary Futures: A Year

…We are excited about this funding and are looking forward to working with schools across the UK. Please get in touch by emailing enquiries@inspiringthefuture.org if you would like to chat…

New report: What is a ”meaningful encounter” with the world of work?

Education and Employers has today published a new article entitled ‘What is a meaningful encounter with the world of work?’. It is now widely accepted that meaningful encounters with the…

OECD says employers need to tackle ”ingrained assumptions” about jobs

Children as young as seven risk ruling out future job options because of their gender, race and background, according to the OECD’s Director of Education and Skills Andreas Schleicher. Speaking…

Inspiring the Future and Primary Futures events suspended

…volunteers, schools, and the wider community is our top priority. Working with schools, we are exploring other ways to inspire young people, including remote access options. We know teachers put…

NAHT backs Educators on Board campaign

…officer for the NAHT said: “You can gain a lot of insight into developing the strategy and vision for a school as well as financial planning and budgetary oversight –…

Our Future Derby: An ambitious project reports significant findings when children are exposed to career-related learning (CRL) in primary schools.

…A planned programme of CRL activities and CPD is continuing until December 2020 with a final report to be published in Jan 2021. The Our Future Derby programme will then…

Leadership and Careers Provision: A New Dawn (FETL)

…urgent call for national, regional and local leadership designed to take action on improving careers provision for young people and adults across England. Job roles and labour markets are changing…

What will education look like in the future?

As we begin a new year, it’s traditional to take stock of the past in order to look forward, to imagine and plan for a better future. Looking ahead and…