Home ISE Knowledge Hub Featured Knowledge Featured ISEResearch Have graduate jobs really nose-dived? ISE’s Pulse Survey and Group GTI data shows the market isn’t quite declining as widely reported, explains Stephen Isherwood, joint CEO. Jul 03, 2025 Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment Read the Article Opinion Jul 02, 2025 Energy & insight at ISE Student Recruitment Conference 2025 Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment ISE Chair Joan Moore reflects on our flagship Student Recruitment Conference and shares her highlights. Read the Article Feature Jun 26, 2025 ISE Award winners 2025 revealed Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Development, Strategy The ISE Awards are the biggest celebration of early careers recruitment and development in the UK. Read the Article Know-how Jun 26, 2025 Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing Campus engagement: what’s working and what’s not Not long ago, a free tote bag and a handshake could spark a graduate’s career journey. Today that barely gets a second glance. Christos Orthodoxou, Director of Innovation at Talent People, reflects on the new rules of campus engagement. Read the Article Know-how Jun 26, 2025 Apprentice Development, Graduate Development Preparing early talent to thrive in the AI era Equipping early career talent and ourselves to flourish in the AI age is essential, explains Alice Hooper-Scott, Director, The School of Life at Work. Read the Article Know-how Jun 26, 2025 Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing How to build an effective employee ambassador network In today’s competitive talent landscape, organisations are increasingly turning to a powerful but underutilised strategy to boost their employer brand: employee ambassador programmes. PLOY explains how. Read the Article Case Study Jun 20, 2025 Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment How FDM Group is engaging parents in apprenticeships Engaging parents at FDM Group became a priority when the company launched its first degree apprenticeship. Read the Article All Knowledge ISE Insights We work to provide expert information and insight to our member organisations and deliver comprehensive research on range of issues affecting graduate, intern and apprenticeship recruitment and development. Explore Insights ISEResearch Jul 03, 2025 Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment Have graduate jobs really nose-dived? Read the Article Opinion Jul 02, 2025 Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment Energy & insight at ISE Student Recruitment Conference 2025 Read the Article Feature Jun 26, 2025 Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Development, Strategy ISE Award winners 2025 revealed Read the Article ISE Research ISE research helps employers, universities, suppliers, and wider stakeholders in the student recruitment and development industry make well-informed decisions about student talent. Explore Research Report ISE Student Development Survey 2025 Members Only Despite an uncertain economic and political environment, ISE members continue to hire more student onto their development programmes. Find an in-depth analysis of data from employer members across a range of sectors and discover trends in development programmes for graduates and school and college leavers. Read the Article Know-how From ‘Early Talent’ to Emerging Talent: ISE Podcast Episode 1: In discussion with Tom Baker View the Recording Dashboard Data Dashboards: Student Development 2025 Members Only We've gathered the data from our Student Development survey into these digestible, interactive dashboards. Apprentice Development, Graduate Development Read the Article ISE Resources Our resources cover a wide range of toolkits and guides, to give you comprehensive support in all aspects of your role. Explore Resources Webinar Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Strategy, Work Experience – Schools ISE School & College Engagement Toolkit Launch Webinar View the Recording Report Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Work Experience – Schools School and college engagement toolkit Members Only Read the Article Report Future, Strategy From Early Career To Emerging Talent Download Now Future of Early Talent Ten years ago, not many ISE members were hiring school leavers, now they are. Ten years from now, we expect many ISE member recruitment teams will not only still target school leavers and graduates, but also career changers, older workers and internal candidates. Explore Early Talent ISE Apprenticeships Here you will find the content the ISE Apprenticeships Working Group has been working hard on delivering. In order to inform employers of the value of apprenticeships for their organisation. 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