International trends and global innovation in career guidance
Education training and labour market intelligence and delivery arrangements are in a state of flux. No-one knows for sure what the education and careers support…
Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE
Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Times: Building Inclusive Careers Support Services
Careers Strategy 2020 due to be published very soon In each of the four home nations, four UK Ministers reflect on the impact of COVID on…
Education and careers: space to place new steps of change
In some parts of the UK, school holidays and/or temporary school closures are taking place. In local areas, tensions are bubbling to the surface where…
A massive shock to the education and careers support system on its way
The introduction of new restrictions set out by the Prime Minster has reminded us all of the serious consequences of further lockdown measures on the…
Am I Still Needed? Making Careers Guidance Better for Everyone
Following the ease of lockdown, many young people and adults are thinking about the opportunities that may or may not lie ahead in the coming…
New youth policies and innovative practices to address a potential tsunami of youth unemployment
This pandemic is inflicting a triple shock on young people Around the world, young people worldwide face considerable challenges. Societies everywhere are undergoing a deep…
Careers Expertise in a Time of Crisis – Rethink Current Payment by Results (PBR)
Across England, National Careers Service Prime Contractors are facing imminent collapse at a time when their support services and expertise are most needed in local…
New research highlights importance of starting careers learning in primary schools
Teach First and the Education and Employers charity today (23 Jan) publish new research highlighting the importance of getting children to think much earlier than…
What lies ahead for careers guidance, with funding cuts of 24%?
CAREERS ADVICE FOR ADULTS: £9 SAVED FOR EVERY £1 SPENT. In late 2017, the Board of Careers Yorkshire and the Humber: National Careers Service commissioned…
Careers advice beyond #Resultsday2018
Many young people will be opening their exam results with some breathing a sense of relief or others taking a sharp intake of breath knowing…