by SCTP | Jun 8, 2026 | News
Alan Milburn, in his recent report, identified that the Dutch approach to NEET was one the UK could learn from. The Netherlands has one of the lowest Neet rates in the world, at 4.9% among 18 to 24-year-olds. The equivalent figure in the UK is 15.1%. Click here for...
by SCTP | Jun 7, 2026 | News
Marks and Spencer is launching a new training scheme for young people trying to get on the career ladder in a bid to tackle what it called the “growing youth unemployment challenge”. Aimed at 16 to 24-year olds, it will create 1,000 training places in the...
by SCTP | Jun 6, 2026 | News
Latest information from the DfE including: 1.Action: Submit Care to Learn and 16 to 19 Bursary Fund for defined vulnerable groups funding claims; 2.Information: College financial forecasting return republished; 3.Information: Updated college financial benchmarking...
by SCTP | Jun 6, 2026 | News
Brighton and Hove City Council has issued a letter to delivery partners outlining arrangements for the procurement of their Adult Skills Fund for 2026/27.
by SCTP | Jun 6, 2026 | News
Youth Employment UK has brought together Metro Mayors, Local Councils, Skills England, DWP, and corporate leaders to secure sustainable funding for the 11-24 youth pathway. Click here for more.
by SCTP | Jun 6, 2026 | News
UK graduates continue to face one of the toughest entry-level markets in years, with more than a third (37%) of so-called entry-level jobs advertised now requiring prior work experience. New research from Careerminds UK found that these jobs required an average of...
