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4 January 2018
Working Well
This evaluation measured the success of the Working Well pilot programme on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions. The pilot programme operated in Greater Manchester to help long-term benefit claimants with health conditions to move into and stay in work.
1 October 2017
Evaluation of the Skills Escalator Pilot
This evaluation measures the impact of the West London Alliance Skills Escalator pilot – which aimed to support working people on low household incomes to gain better-paid and more stable employment through a programme of personalised advice and skills acquisition.
22 July 2017
Traineeships – maximising progressions into apprenticeships and employment
Learning and Work Institute was commissioned by the Department for Education (DfE) to identify effective practice that enables young people to progress from a traineeship to an apprenticeship or employment.
1 July 2017
Mid-Life Career Review
NIACE ran pilots holding career reviews that took a holistic approach to help adults take stock of where they are now and what they want to achieve in their working life.
15 June 2017
Work Local: Developing a modern, local, public employment and skills service
Learning and Work Institute was commissioned by the Local Government Association to explore the options for how modern, more integrated and localised public employment and skills services could be funded, designed and delivered.
18 May 2017
Healthy, Wealthy and Wise: Report of the Northern Ireland Impact Forum
The Northern Ireland Assembly's draft Programme for Government proposed an outcomes-based approach in terms of delivery and an undertaking to work across departmental boundaries. The Northern Ireland Impact Forum welcomed this approach in its response.
15 May 2017
Mapping ESOL provision in London
This work aims to support London boroughs participating in the resettlement of Syrian refugees to provide ESOL learning and contribute to the wider development of ESOL policy in London.
4 May 2017
Top tips for foster carers
These top tips are designed to help foster carers provide good support to the young people they look in relation to employment and learning.
4 May 2017
Employer guide to supporting care leavers in the workplace
This guide includes information about care leavers alongside hints and tips for employers to support them at each stage of their employment.
4 May 2017
The Really Useful Book of Learning and Earning (RUBLE) for Care Leavers
The RUBLE is for young adults (aged 16-25) in England who have recently left care, or are in the process of leaving care.