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27 June 2019
Evaluation of the Welsh Government’s Traineeships Programme
The aim was to reduce the proportion of young people in Wales, classified as not in education, employment or training (NEET), and to facilitate their progression.
10 June 2019
Tomorrow’s world: Future of the labour market
This is the third of six reports published to inform the 'Youth Commission': the Commission on Education and Employment Opportunities for Young People.
1 June 2019
The Step Up Pilot: Year 3 Extension
The Step Up pilot was designed by Learning and Work Institute, Trust for London and the Walcot Foundation to test new approaches to supporting low paid workers to progress. This evaluation explores the impact of the programme.
21 April 2019
New to ESOL
This project addressed a key challenge in Learning and Work Institute’s research into ESOL provision: how to work with learners that are just starting out. It was done in partnership with Learning Unlimited and funded by the Education and Training Foundation.
1 April 2019
Engaging Young Adult Carers – Targeted support for colleges
Delivered between April 2017 and March 2018, Learning and Work Institute’s Support for Colleges project provided targeted one-to-one support for six colleges throughout England to enable them to develop an effective and embedded whole organisational approach to working with young adult carers.
1 April 2019
Solent Jobs Programme Evaluation
Our final evaluation report on the Solent Jobs Programme, which aimed to provide employment-related support to at least 1,200 long term workless adults with disabilities and health conditions across the Solent Local Enterprise Partnership area.
28 March 2019
Resources to support the development of local ESOL partnerships
Commissioned by the Department for Education, Learning and Work Institute developed new resources which encourage collaborative working and support local areas looking to develop ESOL local partnerships.
27 March 2019
Time for action: learning and skills for economic growth and social justice
The UK’s skills base has long lagged that of comparator countries and over the last decade the rate of improvement in the UK’s skills base has stalled.
21 March 2019
Pre-entry ESOL – a factsheet for the South East region
This resource has been designed for resettlement coordinators and other individuals involved in the refugee resettlement process.
21 March 2019
Progressing resettled refugees into employment
This guide is for agencies in the South East (SE) region who are involved in supporting the resettlement of refugees through the government resettlement schemes.