Opening the Door to Apprenticeships: Reaching Young People who are Disadvantaged and Disengaged from Apprenticeships says this group should be a priority of apprenticeship schemes but they are not being targeted as they already have jobs.
It says: "Young people in jobs without training are emerging as a priority group for extending the reach of apprenticeships, but these young people may not be receiving sufficiently focused support as they are officially outside the not in education, employment or training (Neet) group."
The report says that as this group are in low paid, poorly skilled jobs they can fall within the Neet group, but only for a short period of time as they move between jobs.
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