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Disadvantaged young people struggling 'to get lives back on track’ post-pandemic

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

| CYP Now

Half of young people from low-income backgrounds say they don’t know how they’ll get their life “back on track”, following the Covid-19 pandemic.

#Chances4Children: Youth employment scheme receives funding boost

News

Monday, August 23, 2021

| CYP Now

Charity Groundwork has received almost £1m to boost its youth employment programme and help more than 300 young people to find work.

Budget 2021: Training providers praise jobs boost for under-25s

News

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

| CYP Now

Post-16 education leaders have praised investment in traineeships and apprenticeships for young people as part of the Chancellor’s Budget.

Youth jobs crisis: schemes set up to help young people find work

Analysis

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

| CYP Now

The pandemic has seen the number of young people in work reach a record low level. Experts say government schemes are short-term solutions, prompting youth organisations to develop their own support programmes.

Ask the Experts: Raise young people's job prospects

Other

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on young people's employment, cultivating community spirit, regaining job motivation and discussing depression.

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

A new round of government funding through the Delivering Differently for Young People programme will aim to help more local authorities develop effective models of providing youth services at a reduced cost

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

Skills for the Job: Prepare young people for work

Other

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

| CYP Now

Getting that first job is still tough in today's market, so knowing what skills employers are looking for is key for young people.

Workless young people to attend employment ‘boot camp'

News

Monday, August 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Out of work young people between the ages of 18 and 21 will be placed on an intensive activity programme within the first three weeks of submitting a benefit claim under plans put forward by government.

Charity urges five-year plan on Neets

News

Thursday, May 21, 2015

| CYP Now

Government must develop a cross-departmental strategy to improve careers advice and school-to-work transitions if it is to prevent tens of thousands of young people becoming Neet over the next five years, a charity has warned.

Brent Council rejects youth service closure plans but backs outsourcing

News

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

| CYP Now

The London Borough of Brent has thrown out plans to axe youth services, close children's centres and impose sweeping cuts to its Connexions services.

IPPR proposes vocational reforms to reduce Neet level

News

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The government is being urged to improve vocational education, apprenticeship opportunities and careers guidance in school in a bid to reduce numbers of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet).

Good Idea: Hackney young people take first steps onto jobs ladder

Other

Monday, August 4, 2014

| CYP Now

A partnership between the London council and local employers will see 100 disadvantaged young people offered paid part-time jobs to give them an insight into work and to help them develop skills they can use to find permanent employment in the future.

Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

News

Monday, June 30, 2014

| CYP Now

The next government should develop a welfare package that provides support from primary school into adulthood in a bid to reduce youth unemployment, a report suggests.

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Disadvantaged young people struggling 'to get lives back on track’ post-pandemic

#Chances4Children: Youth employment scheme receives funding boost

Budget 2021: Training providers praise jobs boost for under-25s

Youth jobs crisis: schemes set up to help young people find work

Ask the Experts: Raise young people's job prospects

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Skills for the Job: Prepare young people for work

Workless young people to attend employment ‘boot camp'

Charity urges five-year plan on Neets

Brent Council rejects youth service closure plans but backs outsourcing

IPPR proposes vocational reforms to reduce Neet level

Good Idea: Hackney young people take first steps onto jobs ladder

Call for career support for disadvantaged primary pupils

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