Good Career Guidance for Adults
In order to better understand what good career guidance for adults looks like, Gatsby intends to undertake a new programme of research that is set to include an international study.
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Good Career Guidance: The First Ten Years
In the decade since David Sainsbury first asked Sir John Holman to carry out a programme of international research and examine best practice in order to develop a framework which describes what world class careers education should look like, we have seen; the publication of our Good Career Guidance report in 2014, the Gatsby Benchmarks adopted as the cornerstone of the government’s careers strategy for England in 2017, and now more than 3 million young people a year are benefiting from the stability our work in career guidance has delivered.
The demand for adult career guidance in England: Market sizing against a typology of needs
Researcher Chris Percy writes about why there is a need to better understand the needs of those who would benefit most from adult careers guidance and how his recent work with the Gatsby Foundation supports this goal.
New recommendations published outlining the future for an all-age careers system
Today (12th December 2022) the Government published a set of recommendations from Sir John Holman which sets out a vision for an ambitious and coherent future for career guidance for young people and adults.
Good Career Guidance, the next 10 years - reflections from Sir John Holman
I was first convinced of the importance of good career guidance in schools and colleges when I was a headteacher, particularly for those young people without the social capital to be supported elsewhere. This year will mark a decade since David Sainsbury asked me to embark on my work which defined the eight Gatsby Benchmarks of Good Career Guidance. There has since been significant progress and there is much to celebrate. We now have powerful evidence that the using the Benchmarks leads to a positive impact on the progression of young people.
THE GATSBY FOUNDATION'S OPEN CONSULTATION ON GOOD CAREER GUIDANCE IS NOW LIVE
As we look ahead to the next ten years of Good Career Guidance, we are embarking on a programme of stakeholder consultation, research and analysis to ensure our work continues to deliver the greatest impact for all young people. As part of this programme of engagement we have now launched an open consultation.