Youth Futures Foundation

01 Dec, 2024
Youth Futures Foundation Birmingham, UK
Youth Futures Foundation is the national What Works Centre for youth employment, with a specific focus on marginalised young people. We find and generate high-quality evidence to better understand England's' youth unemployment and inactivity challenge, and most importantly to learn what solutions work to address this. We do this through bringing together the best evidence already in existence and build on this by conducting original research and testing and evaluating promising interventions to produce much needed new evidence where there are gaps. We are looking for a dynamic Team Coordinator to provide administrative and business support to the Director of Programmes and Grants in the Implementation, and administrative support to their directorate. The successful candidate will help us to deliver on our objectives by providing seamless support and delivery. They will: Understand the needs of the teams, the context in which they operate, and focus on problem-solving...
01 Dec, 2024
Youth Futures Foundation Leeds, UK
Youth Futures Foundation is the What Works Centre for youth employment. We exist to address the significant disparities in youth employment for marginalised groups. We want to ensure that all young people are able to access and keep good quality jobs. The problem we are aiming to address is growing. Across the UK,900,000 - 1 in 8 - of our young people are not in education, employment or training (NEET). The Head of Public Affairs & Stakeholder Relations is a strategic and dynamic leadership position within the Policy and External Affairs directorate. You will lead and manage our influencing and engagement work with key policy, government, political and wider sector stakeholders. Your role will be essential in fostering and maintaining our corporate narrative and in building relationships that support our organizational objectives. This role requires a deep understanding of Youth Futures' policy work, our strategic corporate objectives together with the outside...
01 Dec, 2024
Youth Futures Foundation London Borough of Lambeth, London, UK
Youth Futures Foundation is the What Works Centre for youth employment. We exist to address the significant disparities in youth employment for marginalised groups. We want to ensure that all young people are able to access and keep good quality jobs. The problem we are aiming to address is growing. Across the UK,900,000 - 1 in 8 - of our young people are not in education, employment or training (NEET). We are looking for a Senior Manager - Policy, Government & Evidence Generation . This is a key role for Youth Futures Foundation as a What Works Centre. Reporting to the Head of Public Policy, but working closely with Evaluation and Public Affairs colleagues, this is a unique role, sitting at the intersection of our policy, government relations and evidence generation work. You will lead and manage our work in two key macro areas: Evidence generation opportunities - Engaging with national and local government on evidence generation partnership opportunities,...