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Know-how

Nov 04, 2026

Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment, Technology

Forvis Mazars: How employers can build AI-ready talent

The impact of AI on entry-level jobs was one of the defining themes of this year’s ISE Student Recruitment Conference. Erin McKelvey and Robbie White of Forvis Mazars explore the implications, how AI is fundamentally changing the future of early careers and how employers can prepare talent.

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ISE Research

Nov 04, 2026

Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology

How mass applications are changing early careers recruitment

In the second of a four-part series covering key themes from our Student Recruitment Report 2026, Claire Tyler considers how employers are managing record levels of applications while rethinking how they recruit and select talent.

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Webinar

Future, Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology

ISE Member Insights Live: AI-ready, or just AI-comfortable? Members Only

AI has already changed what graduate applications look like, more polish, more volume, and a harder job telling genuine capability from generated content. This webinar from SHL asked the next question: once you can see past the polish, are you confident in what you're actually assessing?

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Know-how

Oct 27, 2026

Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Graduate Recruitment, Strategy

Who are you really competing with for graduates?

Ahead of his opening keynote at the ISE Early Talent Intelligence Summit, Toby Culshaw, author of Talent Intelligence and co-founder of the Talent Intelligence Collective, asks how well early careers teams really know their competition.

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Webinar

Careers, Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology

ISE Member Insights Live: Preparing for Gen Alpha Members Only

As Gen Alpha approaches the workforce, employers need to rethink how they attract, assess and engage future talent. Drawing on new research and CHRO insights, this webinar from AMS explored changing candidate expectations, the impact of AI and rising application volumes, and what it means for early careers and graduate recruitment.

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Webinar

Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Careers, Future...

ISE Student Recruitment Survey report launch 2026 Members Only

We were delighted to invite ISE members to the launch of our eagerly anticipated ISE Student Recruitment Survey 2026. The report analyses data covering more than 1.7 million applications and 31,577 hires and work experience placements during the 2025/26 student recruitment cycle.

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Feature

Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment

Apprenticeships reform: ISE Employer Readiness Toolkit Members Only

A concise checklist and question bank for employers navigating revised apprenticeship assessment arrangements in England.

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Case Study

Oct 20, 2026

Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Development, Graduate Recruitment, Strategy

How Severn Trent is building the workforce of the future

Building the workforce of the future starts with aligning strategy with business needs, explains Kellie Emery at Severn Trent.

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ISE Research

Oct 19, 2026

Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment

What the ‘stabilised’ graduate market really looks like

ISE’s Claire Tyler examines what this year's hiring figures reveal about the state of the early careers market. This is the first of a four-part series that explores key themes from our Student Recruitment Report 2026.

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Know-how

Oct 15, 2026

Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology

Finding authentic talent in an AI powered recruitment market

In response to member demand, ISE hosted a virtual open forum where employers shared concerns and solutions for finding authentic talent amid a flood of applications.

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Report

Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Strategy, Work Experience – Schools

ISE Student Recruitment Report 2026 Access Now

Discover the current trends from largest survey of student employers in the UK. The report analyses data from 155 employers, covering more than 1.7 million applications and 31,577 hires and work experience placements during the 2025/26 student recruitment cycle.

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Dashboard

Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment

Data dashboards - Student Recruitment Report 2026 Members Only

View key data from the ISE Student Recruitment Report in these interactive dashboards, where you can filter by sector and pathway. Discover new and extended dashboards introduced this year!

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