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Young people

1 October 2018

Youth Opportunity Index 2018

Our Youth Opportunity Index 2018 gives a detailed portrait of the opportunities and challenges for every young person broken down by local education authority. This is the second of six reports published to inform the 'Youth Commission.'

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1 September 2018

MyGo Evaluation Final Report

MyGo is an integrated employment and skills programme designed to tackle youth unemployment in Suffolk, established as part of the Greater Ipswich City Deal.

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28 August 2018

Employer engagement and capacity to support T level industry placements

Learning and Work Institute and IFF Research were commissioned by the Department for Education to better understand employers’ capacity and likelihood to offer T level industry placements.

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10 July 2018

Opportunity knocks?

This is the first of six reports published to inform the 'Youth Commission': the Commission on Education and Employment Opportunities for Young People.

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28 March 2018

Evaluation of Liverpool City Region Youth Employment Gateway

This report sets out the findings of the Youth Employment Gateway, an initiative aimed at young people aged between 18 and 24 who were out of work and claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit.

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21 January 2018

The Learning, Work and Wellbeing Toolkit

This toolkit provides staff with practical tips and resources to support young adult carers to make informed choices about learning and work.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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