The news that Honda is to close its vehicle manufacturing plant in Swindon in 2021 has come as a huge blow to workers and to the local area as a whole. The site, which was established in 1985, and which currently produces around 160,000 cars per year, employs around 3,500 workers, all of whom are […]
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Case Study: Birmingham Adult Education Service — Making a Real Difference to the Lives of the Individuals and Community They Serve
The Government’s Careers Strategy — Making the Most of Everyone’s Skills and Talents — aims to create a world class careers provision that is “accessible to everyone” and which “helps people understand the range of opportunities available to them in today’s economy.” One of the many things this means for education providers is that they […]
Case Study: BCoT — Developing a Curriculum That Maximises Their Learners’ Future Employment Opportunities
In her comments to the AoC Conference in November 2018, Ofsted Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, told her audience that their recent report had found a “mismatch between the numbers of students taking courses and their future employment in the industry”. She went on to say that the new Common Inspection Framework would need to address […]
Promoting Your University as the Gateway to a Positive Career Pathway
This article first appeared in the January issue of University Business magazine. The issue of good employment outcomes has unquestionably grown in the minds of students in recent years. According to YouthSight’s Higher Expectations study, for instance, the numbers of students citing future employability as being very important in their university choice has grown from […]
Data Dabbling: The 2019 Emsi Data Refresh and What it Reveals
Amongst the many benefits that our data brings to our clients, including its granularity and comprehensive coverage, one of the most important is its freshness. Not only is our job postings data updated on a monthly basis, but our structured data is also updated annually, taking into account the latest available changes to the Government […]
Guide Your Students on a Seamless Careers Journey With New Career Coach
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Data Dabbling: Some Interesting Insight on Worker Inflows and Outflows at the Local Authority Level
Welcome to the first of our Data Dabbling series of 2019. The aim of these pieces is simply to throw out some data that we’ve been working on, which may or may not end up being a part of a solution we offer, but which will nonetheless surely provoke interest and discussion. The interactive chart […]
