Insights

Know-how

Jan 31, 2025

Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Development

5 keep warm activities that really work for 2025

Innovative keep warm strategies can revolutionise early careers recruitment by keeping candidates engaged, prepared, and excited for their new roles, explains Anna Buckley from AmplifyME.

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Case Study

Jan 23, 2025

Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Strategy

How Clifford Chance is connecting with career changers

Integrating career changers into the early talent strategy at Clifford Chance is helping tackle skills shortages.

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Know-how

Jan 17, 2025

Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

How to best attract diverse apprentices in 2025

A recent report demonstrates a rising demand for apprenticeships. Scott Killen at Edinburgh Napier University shares insight to help shape attraction strategies in 2025.

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Research

Jan 15, 2025

Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing...

Candidate & employer trends for early careers hiring in 2025

Employer and candidate research from Amberjack provides valuable insight for early careers hiring in 2025.

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Opinion

Jan 06, 2025

Apprentice Recruitment, Future, Graduate Recruitment

What’s the labour market outlook for 2025?

It’s time to look forward to a new year in the labour market, so here are my jobs market predictions for 2025, explains Charlie Ball for Prospects at Jisc.

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Case Study

Jan 03, 2025

Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment

How E.ON retains apprentices through onboarding

Investing in keep warm and onboarding strategies has been key to E.ON achieving consistently low retraction for degree apprenticeships.

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Opinion

Dec 18, 2024

Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Policy

New government, tech and challenges: Looking back at 2024

ISE Joint-CEO, Stephen Isherwood reflects on 2024, 12 months in which the UK’s student recruitment market has faced a year of political, economic, and technological pressures.

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Opinion

Dec 13, 2024

Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment

ISE’s 10 best blogs of 2024

As 2024 comes to a close we countdown our most popular content of the year.

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Feature

Oct 24, 2024

Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing

Understanding how salaries compare to inflation and trends is crucial to early talent attraction

ISE reveals early career starting salaries, but Dr Ghazal Vahidi at the University of Derby argues some important differences when we consider inflation and wider wage trends.

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ISEResearch

Oct 17, 2024

Apprentice Recruitment, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Graduate Recruitment, Strategy, Technology

5 trends you need to know from ISE’s Recruitment Survey 2024

Our Student Recruitment Survey 2024 is full of interesting trends and data on the evolving landscape of early careers in the UK. ISE’s Georgia Greer unpacks five top trends everyone should know.

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ISEResearch

Oct 14, 2024

Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Internships & Placements