HOW WE CAN HELP YOUR
SCHOOL / COLLEGE
Running Virtual Work Experience programs for your students powered and backed by global employers
Data reporting on students who attend our YP opportunities to help with Gatsby Benchmark reporting
1-1 mentoring / group support with pupil premium students
Employability presentations, CV support & world of work preparations
Access to all of our past career, insight and employer event recordings for you to use in school and share with students
by partnering with young professionals we
give you access to all of these
incredible employers:
HELPING YOU MEET THE
GATSBY BENCHMARK
YP can form part of your careers programme and is accessible to students, teachers and parents
2. Learning from career and labour market information
The YP Platform is updated regularly with LMI as well as hosting hundreds of live employment opportunities
3. Addressing the needs of each pupil
Students can access and update their profiles on the YP platform whenever they need as well as being able to filter out opportunities based on career preferences
4. Linking curriculum learning to careers
Sector insights will be linked to subject areas and skills. Our employer partners share resources and video content designed to help students bring classroom learning to the world of work
5. Encounters with employers and employees
Students will have the opportunity to take part in a multitude of virtual and in-person work experience programmes throughout the year, (including the holidays) where they will be able to connect with industry professionals from some of the biggest employers across the world.
6. Experiences of workplaces
Your students will have the opportunity to take part in a multitude of virtual work experience programmes throughout the year, (including the holidays) where they will be able to connect with industry professionals from some of the biggest employers across the world. Students will be able to interact, ask questions and gain invaluable experience in a variety of industries
7. Encounters with further and higher education
We work with a select number of specialist HE and FE providers that have demonstrated to us a core focus on employability and ease of access for their students to the job market for opportunities
8. Personal guidance
We provide careers advisors and school staff with the information and guidance to enable them to help students gain the most out of Young Professionals, helping to provide tailored guidance to your students.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
If you have any questions about using Young Professionals, please get in touch at:
We’ve also outlined some areas below:
HOW CAN I SHARE WITH MY STUDENTS?
The best way to keep up to date with all of our fantastic career opportunities is to head over to the YP Academy and create your free account! Our Instagram page @youngprouk is also very popular with students as they can browse and apply for opportunities and experiences.
ARE YOUR EVENTS FREE?
All of our events are free of charge to students, unless stated otherwise. Occasionally we may run events that include a small fee to ensure commitment, however this will also be very clear and explained in advance.
SAFEGUARDING
Student safety is our main priority and safeguarding measures are a key part of all of our events and engagement with students. All of our staff members are DBS checked and all of our webinars are run with student cameras and microphones turned off, and the chat box monitored by a member of the YP team. To see our full safeguarding policy please click here.
REPORTING
Depending on the subscription service you have with us, upon request we can provide you with a full breakdown of your students that sign up, apply and attend our events further helping your Gatsby Benchmark reporting.
