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What are the career challenges and expectations of female STEM graduates?

STEM Women has released its 2024 whitepaper, offering critical insights into the challenges and expectations female and non-binary STEM graduates face as they enter the workforce.

7 ways to support neurodivergent candidates in hiring

If you’re looking at ways to better support neurodivergent candidates in early careers interviews and assessments, Felicity Halstead CEO of GoodWork, offers advice.

How Connectr is creating apprenticeships for over 50s

Phoenix Group’s apprenticeships are focused on hiring the over 50s from lower socio-economic backgrounds, explains Connectr.

Rise in graduates feeling disadvantaged in job applications

New research by Prospects at Jisc reveals graduates increasingly feel disadvantaged by a personal trait when applying for jobs.

Using failure as a tool for growth

Many people do not fulfil their potential due to insufficient education. Inspirational speaker and entrepreneur Stephen Seki’s story can inspire others to reach the best versions of themselves.

ISE EDI Working Group: Equality or equity?

EDI has been a hot topic in the space of early careers recruitment for many years now. We are at different stages of understanding and implementing inclusive practices that achieve sustained progress in diversifying our workforce.

5 ways to make a tangible difference to social mobility

There are some practical steps employers can take to make a difference to social mobility, explains Jayne Cullen, Freelance Consultant at 106 Communications.

How to work with universities to unlock social mobility

ISE’s webinar reveals best practice insights from employers, universities and students on unlocking social mobility, explains Jayne Cullen, independent freelance early in careers consultant.

How to put social mobility at the heart of future talent strategy

An ISE webinar explored how employers are putting social mobility at the heart of their future talent strategy, explains Jayne Cullen, freelance consultant at 106 Communications.

ISE EDI Working Group: Unlocking social mobility

Best Practice Insights from Experts and Students in Attraction, Engagement, and Assessment Find out what really works when it comes to impactful interventions and actions that improve social mobility in an organisation. Hear from a panel of employers and universities, providing case studies of best practice, from improving attraction and engagement to rethinking the assessment process and entry criteria.

How Aon reinvented work experience to engage disadvantaged young people

Aon explains how it reinvented its work experience programme to attract students from lower socio-economic backgrounds with tips to help other employers do the same.