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Whether it’s breaking news, success stories, sector news, event highlights, important announcements or advancements in our field, you’ll find it all here. It’s your hub for the latest updates and developments in the employability community.

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Join the Youth Employment Support Pilot

25/03/2026 There has never been a more important time to focus on young people’s journeys into work.  With recent government announcements placing renewed emphasis on youth employment, skills development, and early intervention,...

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Seetec John Baumback blog young boxers

25/03/2026 By John Baumback FIEP, Group CEO, Seetec When I joined Seetec as a 16-year-old apprentice in 1984, I didn’t know where that first step would lead. But someone gave me an opportunity, and...

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Connect to Work Collective

25/03/2026 The IEP’s latest Connect to Work Collective brought together over 100 people from across the employability sector. More importantly, it brought together a mix of perspectives — local authorities,...

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Impove the Level 4 Employability Practitioner Apprenticeship 2

25/03/2026 The Institute of Employability Professionals (IEP) is seeking sector support to undertake a full revision of the Level 4 Employability Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard (ST0663).  Our aim is to ensure the...

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Perspectives

25/03/2026 Artificial Intelligence is increasingly shaping how employability services are designed and delivered – but the real question for our sector is not whether AI matters, but how it is...

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25/03/2026 By Newground Together  We are pleased to announce that we have joined the Institute of Employability Professionals as a Capability Partner. An important step in our ongoing commitment to strengthening the quality and impact of...

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25/03/2026 25 March 2026 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Online  Across the sector there is increasing focus on how we better align skills and employability, ensuring learners not...

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IPS Fidely Photograph 2

25/03/2026 A Rhyl-based community interest company has become the first in Wales to formally meet the standards of an internationally recognised employability model.   Not-for-profit RCS Wales achieved Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Fidelity after its specialised...

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Emma Cook MOTM

25/03/2026 Emma Cook FIEP, Managing Director at Cognisoft, has been awarded IEP UK Member of the Month for February 2026, in recognition of her outstanding commitment and support.   Emma is a strong advocate for the IEP...

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23/03/2026 The World Association of Public Employment Services (WAPES) and the Institute of Employability Professionals (IEP) have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding, establishing a strategic partnership to support learning,...

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