Education and Employers

Call for IT Ambassadors

A new scheme called IT Ambassadors has been set up by e-skills UK as part of the drive to excite young people about the potential of technology, and to give…

Enhancing School-based Careers Work for Years 7-9

…the development of better links between schools and local employers. Biography Dr Charlotte Chadderton Senior Research Fellow, Cass School of Education and Communities http://www.uel.ac.uk/research/profiles/cass/charlottechadderton/ Dr Charlotte Chadderton is Senior Research…

Prime Minister’s Apprenticeships Tsar launches scheme to get Apprentices into primary schools

…in that it allowed primary age pupils to talk directly with Apprentices about what they do which has never been done before on a large scale in the UK. It…

Miriam González-Durántez guest editor of BBC Radio 4 Today programme

…the BBC Radio 4’s Today programme guest edited by Miriam: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06shzh5 Interviewees included; Home Secretary Theresa May, celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain. …

Chief Medical Officer launches Primary Futures: Who’s In Health? campaign in Scotland

…via the free online service Primary Futures – http://www.inspiringthefuture.org/primary-futures/ The school children at Sciennes Primary were joined by medical student Callum Cruickshank who is in his 4th year at the…

Inspiring the Future reaches three major milestones

Inspiring the Future, the free service for UK state schools run by charity Education & Employers, has reached three major milestones in October 2015. These are: individual volunteers registering to…

Chief Medical Officer supports Primary Futures ‘Who’s in Health?’ campaign being rolled out across Wales

…school. The ‘Who’s in Heath?’ campaign is being rolled out across the UK by charity Education and Employers in partnership with the Medical Schools Council. Chief Medical Officer for Wales,…

Inspiring Women in Music – singers to sound engineers – motivate at the Royal Albert Hall

…Becky Hill, the first The Voice UK contestant to score a UK Number 1 said: “I am honoured to be a part of such a great cause. I’ve found there…

Our lead corporate supporter Bank of America Merrill Lynch wins best global bank for Corporate Social Responsibility

…write-up of their winning entry cited the partnership with the Education and Employers charity and the company’s support of Inspiring the Future and Inspiring Women campaigns. Visit: http://www.inspiringthefuture.org/ …

‘By Appointment’ Royal Warrant holders and local employers’ inspire girls

…is vital for both the UK’s future prosperity and for our young people to reach their potential that they have the chance to find out about the broadest possible selection…