At the Centre for Young Musicians we’re passionate about music, and so are our students. Many go on to have successful careers in music and the performing arts, or simply have the time of their lives taking their musical ambitions to the next level. Our vibrant Saturday Music School is perfect for y...
THE NEXT LEVEL QUALIFICATION Coming in September 2020, T Levels are a two-year qualification that will help you build the future you want. YOUR FUTURE WORKFORCE T Levels include a 45-day industry placement that can help you find and develop new talent. 80% CLASSROOM, 20% WORK T Level students sp...
The Social Mobility Foundation (SMF) is a charity which aims to make a practical improvement in social mobility for young people and provide networks of support for 16-17 year olds who are unable to get them from their schools or families. As well as extending support to young people at university a...
Students for Cooperation is a newly established national body created to help develop and support student co-operatives across the UK. It is democratically controlled and owned by its constituent co-ops and works to create new groups by providing training, workshops and support. It aims to create a...
AltGen supports 18-29 year olds to set up workers co-operatives as a way of reclaiming control over our work and creating a more equal and sustainable economy. We are told time and time again that we are the generation without a future – the first ever to inherit an economic reality worse than the g...
At Future Path, we aspire to be known as the foremost provider of demand-led services that change people's lives. Delivery of employment and skills support to the most disadvantaged communities: Through our directly delivered services, we work with unemployed adults to bring about lasting, positive...
Services for Young People: Schools' Matinees Chance to Dance Our Chance to Dance programme offers creative dance workshops in primary schools across Lambeth, Southwark and Thurrock and supports children to develop their dance and performance skills. Young Creatives Our choreographic programme fo...
Making London the most physically active city in the world. Supported by Sport England and the Mayor of London, our target is to get Londoners more physically active. Whether it’s directly or indirectly, we are here to help grassroots physical activity and sport clubs to thrive and spend more time ...
London Tigers is an award winning charity working with disadvantaged people to improve their lives We work to eradicate the inequalities faced by BAME, disadvantaged and refugee communities by empowering them to improve their lives. We work on: Upskilling People Keeping Communities Safe Improv...
At Disability Sports Coach we believe that disabled people should be physically active.
We provide valuable sport and physical activity opportunities that positively impact the lives of people with special needs.
Our Community Clubs are award-winning weekly sports activities for all disabled peo...
Our Apprenticeships in the UK allow you to combine work and study with the opportunity to gain a formal qualification from Foundation level to degree level. They provide you an alternative to A-level and university paths with a range of different learning methods such as workplace teaching, classroo...
Work for an iconic brand that keeps London moving every day. With many TFL apprenticeships to choose from, we’re here to help you make the right choice. We’re proud to be an award-winning employer when it comes to work-life balance and we invest a lot in our apprentices. All the apprenticeship rol...
One in 50 jobs across the Tideway sites is an apprenticeship, and since work started on the super sewer in 2014, apprenticeships have been offered in areas ranging from civil engineering to construction, boatmasters, business administration and digital engineering. More than 100 apprenticeships have...
Get an apprenticeship that will help you build your career. Kickstart your career today We work with the best employers to build a high quality apprenticeship for you. We want you to realise your full potential and an apprenticeship should only be the first step in a successful career. We want to...
City Gateway Women’s Programmes provide exciting opportunities for local women to gain independence, grow in confidence, access employment and develop skills in a supportive community environment. Our Women’s Programmes Centre in Stepney is a friendly, busy place, which welcomes over 130 women each ...
HITZ is Premiership Rugby's award-winning education and employability programme which works with over 2,000 14-18 year olds across England every year. HITZ uses rugby's core values of teamwork, respect, enjoyment, discipline and sportsmanship to support and develop young people not in education, tra...
Visit our website to learn more about the great opportunities Apprenticeships offer! Earn and learn across a variety of exciting sectors and jobs, improving your skills, gaining valuable experience and boosting your career from the very beginning. These programmes are suitable for those already in ...
Are you in Year 12? Our free summer schools give you a great chance to explore university life and discover what your course will really be like. What will I do? You'll attend a range of lectures, seminars and hands-on workshops taught by our leading academics, giving you an in-depth taste of st...
SOAS, University of London is the only university in the UK specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Middle East. SOAS summer schools grapple with some of the pressing issues: democracy development human rights identity poverty religion social change — confronting these regions...
Eton College has run a residential summer school for students with ambitions to apply to the best universities in this country and abroad since 1982. This 10 day residential course is designed to really stretch Year 12 students academically & provide help with applying to the most competitive un...
UCL run their own programme of residential & non-residential summer schools. Subject covered include Engineering Pharmacy Space Science Architecture Fine Art Philosophy FREE – ELIGABILITY CRITERIA APPLY Click the link provided for more information.
Want to get ahead with your university applications? Want to stand out and have good stuff for your personal statement? Summer schools are a brilliant way to show your commitment & engagement with your subjects, and to get a taste of undergraduate life. Taster courses are provided by some univ...
Our award-winning apprenticeship scheme, Team Talent has helped many young people start their careers in the tech sector. Optimity was founded in 2003, and started out by repairing computers and installing telephone lines for SMEs in London. We have helped thousands of businesses to get a faster co...
We are a charity providing health and wellbeing services, helping people unleash their unique potential and live healthier, safer and more fulfilling lives. Please visit our website for more information on each of our services and guidance on how to contact us. Enfield (SORT IT!) A free, confidenti...
The Care Leaver Covenant provides opportunities to help care leavers live happy and successful independent lives. Whether you are looking for work, educational opportunities or other forms of support the Care Leaver Covenant is a great place to start. We currently have opportunities in London with ...
We Provide Support For those affected by knife crime We understand what it’s like to feel devastated, frightened, stigmatised and even ostracized. As the friends and family of a victim of knife crime ourselves, we understand and relate to the challenges you are facing. For future generations We a...
St Christopher’s is a charity creating brighter futures for children and young people in care. As a leading provider of children's services, we always seek to develop our practice and find new ways of supporting young people.
St Christopher’s works with children and young people in care and on the e...
Working together with young people and families in their homes and communities to create and sustain positive changes, using high quality outcome-based psychological therapeutic based interventions.
Rangers is for all girls aged 14-18 Rangers wear a brand new uniform, meet up regularly, have fun doing activities together and be recognised for their achievements with badges and awards. Whatever you want to do, Rangers offers a range of unique opportunities. In Rangers you'll follow our programm...
Point Blank teaches the creative process of making music at the highest level, with expert instructors and state-of-the-art facilities. Many graduates have enjoyed successful careers in music including Claude VonStroke Goldie Nicole Moudaber Leona Lewis Patrick Topping Monki Felix Jaehn. ...
Saracens Sport Foundation aim to encourage more young people and adults of all abilities and ages to participate in sport and physical activity through high quality programmes and provide sustainable pathways for all. From rugby to dance to athletics and even Nordic Walking, we have a programme for ...
The Home-Start network of charities provide a unique service in each of the boroughs they operate in. Our trained volunteers – usually parents themselves – visit families in their homes and provide informal, friendly and confidential support. Get Support: We work with you to build on your strength ...
Want to create positive change in your community? We can give you the funds and support to make your idea a reality. The Social Switch Project, with the support of Google.org, has opened a pool of funds to support London-based initiatives that positively impact young people. The grants are designe...
The skills needed to succeed in real life and work are often different from those taught in exams and classrooms. While traditional schooling and exams are the most common way to begin your career, they are not the only route. We believe that your future can be made outside the classroom. We helpe...
Traineeships with top level companies. Come and learn with us and get a guaranteed interview and work experience. We are a friendly and supportive team and we want you to succeed. Our entry requirements are that you are 19 and above, on benefits and you don't have a qualification above a level 2. ...
The Social Switch Project with the support of Google.org, and delivered by Creative Media Network, are training creative and motivated young people to be social media managers and develop sustainable digital careers. This three-week programme includes mentoring and a unique two week placement for ea...
Youth Groups Gendered Intelligence runs a range of youth groups in London, Leeds and Bristol for young trans people, non-binary and questioning young people aged under 21. We also run a peer-led support group in London for those aged 18-30. Young trans people aged 8 or over are welcome to attend ou...
Well Happy is a free health app which aims to help young people in London age 12-25 to find local support services in and around London including mental health, sexual health, drugs, alcohol and stop smoking services. Well Happy empowers young people to take control of their health and includes a nu...
We are a women’s charity working in a number of ways to help women through the law. Our vital services aim to provide women with the legal advice and information they need to understand and use the law and their legal rights. We also work to improve the law for women and increase women’s access to ...
We help people who have nowhere to go and no-one to turn to. Some are homeless, others are struggling to cope with the pressures in their lives and need our support to keep on track. Working across Kent and the south east, we help vulnerable and isolated people get support with their mental health,...
AccessUK provides a comprehensive and bespoke careers services for marginalised and disadvantaged service users particularly those from the Black and Minority Ethnic community(BAME). AccessUK also offers solutions for gang members and youth offenders. We have embedded innovative interventions in ou...
We believe when you change your thinking, you can change your world. “Grit sets out to show young people they are worth something; that in one way or another they are capable of achievement that deserves and earns the respect of others. Grit is an inspiration to them and has been an inspiration to m...
Young Urban Arts Foundation workshops and programmes empower young people to express themselves and develop their talents in an exciting range of arts. We offer e.g: singing rapping songwriting graphic design cinematography radio presenting creative workshops school holiday tours a range ...
Young Women's Trust supports young women aged 18-30 in England and Wales, especially those struggling to live on low or no pay, to get into work that is right for them. We work in three ways: Give you a voice – through PARTICIPATION and ADVOCACY we ensure that you can create change. Campaign for...
Giving women purpose and hope Working Chance helps women with criminal convictions - most of whom have been in prison - to develop their employability and self-belief and find a job they can thrive in. We work with employers of all sizes across all sectors, finding jobs with real career prospects fo...
We’re an independent charity that gives you the power to speak up to stop crime, 100% anonymously. Whoever you are, wherever you live, from communities to companies. By phone and online, 24/7, 365 days a year. We also share advice on how to protect the people you care about from crime, so everyone...
We are The Forward Trust (formerly RAPt and Blue Sky), the social business with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and producti...
Trailblazers is a national charity set up to mentor young offenders (18-25), with the primary objective of helping to reduce their re-offending. Through weekly 1 hour, 1:1 mentoring sessions – both inside prisons and “through the gate” once they are released – we aim to educate, encourage and inspir...
We are a national social justice charity with more than 50 years’ experience of changing lives, building stronger communities and reducing crime. Many young people are being let down by the mainstream education system, which can often fail to meet their specific needs. School exclusions are on the ...
MANDEM is an online media platform that offers a unique space for young men of colour to express themselves through writing, music and film. On top of this, we provide a space for young people to engage in topical discussions centered around culture, politics and identity, while further encouraging ...
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