Working together to reach more young people

Working together to reach more young people

We have brought together our partners from across the skills system to form an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Group. The group will help us in reaching young people from all backgrounds and giving them the best start in work and life. The group, which is...
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week

Our Head of National Competitions and Careers Dee Aylett-Smith explains why showcasing apprenticeships as a prestigious career pathway is more important than ever this National Apprenticeship Week. Within the most recent Skills for Jobs White Paper, Secretary of State...
An update on EuroSkills Graz

An update on EuroSkills Graz

Following on from the announcement that EuroSkills Graz is being rescheduled for September 2021, Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE, Chief Executive, WorldSkills UK said: “Following careful consideration of the information provided by the boards of WorldSkills Europe and...
Engaging young people digitally

Engaging young people digitally

Our Learning Resource and Content Manager Thomas Shirt explains how we’re building on the success of our first online careers event to host our next Spotlight Talks in March, helping to inspire more young people about their future career pathways. It is no secret that...
Mainstreaming Excellence Through Networks

Mainstreaming Excellence Through Networks

Our Deputy Chief Executive Ben Blackledge explains how our new Innovation Network will help us to mainstream excellence in skills development across the UK. Speaking at our recent International Skills Summit, Minister for Skills and Apprenticeships Gillian Keegan MP,...