As minister at the DfE, he will be responsible for apprenticeships for 16- to 18-year-olds and careers advice.
Hayes has been working as minister for further education, skills and lifelong learning at BIS since the coalition government took office.
He said: "I am delighted to be able to take on this new role and look forward to helping take forward the government’s work on careers advice and apprenticeships for young people.
"I am completely committed to ensuring people of all ages have access to learning and the skills they need to get on in their lives and careers."
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