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Whatever results you get – whether better or worse than you hoped for – there are plenty of options for you
17 August 2017
YC Hertfordshire advisers are on hand to help you to think about the right choices for you, whether that’s in education, training or employment.
Navigate your Future workshops are helping young people prepare for the world of work
25 April 2017
Navigate your Future, a package of pick and mix workshops for key stage 3, is inspiring students to think about their journey into the world of work.
Local employers set to inspire young people through new mentoring scheme
09 February 2017
Hertfordshire County Council Youth Connexions is set to launch a mentoring programme to help inspire young people by teaming them up with local business people.
North Herts team helps Royston young person to begin his journey on the Pathway to Success
09 February 2017
A young person from Royston has begun a job with local engineering manufacturer thanks to Youth Connexions Hertfordshire’s Pathway to Success scheme.
Year 9 pupils get a taste of the world of work at Marriotts Careers Day with Youth Connexions
14 December 2016
Year 9 pupils at Marriotts School in Stevenage gained a colourful and first class insight to the world of work at their annual careers fair, which second year running offers young people careers guidance and a range of services from local employers, providers and Hertfordshire County Council Youth Connexions.
Young apprentice is told “you’re hired” thanks to support from Hertfordshire County Council Youth Connexions
03 November 2016
A Hertfordshire employer was a very satisfied customer after Youth Connexions helped Dine Contract catering to fill an apprenticeship vacancy.
Pupils at the Thomas Alleyne Academy in Stevenage jump onto the Careers Carousel
24 October 2016
Interview techniques, CV writing and brushing up on decision making skills were all part of a Careers Carousel session delivered by Hertfordshire County Council Youth Connexions to pupils at the Thomas Alleyne Academy.
Could your company offer a young person a taste of the working world?
20 October 2016
Employers across Hertfordshire were encouraged to help young people get their first taste of the world of work as part of National Work Experience Week.
National Work Experience Week 2016
14 October 2016
Youth Connexions support around 7,000 young people each year to take up work experience placements which gives them valuable insight into the world of work.
Primary school students are Rocketing into the Future
14 September 2016
Youth Connexions primary school careers programme Rocket into the Future supports schools in ensuring their students are prepared for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of future life including secondary school.