1. Overview of the policy
developments and
strategies to help young
people into work

2. “… But claim for every child…
… reasonable security
against standing all the
day idle in the marketplace,
when school days are over,
because no man hath hired us.”

3. Policy Developments
 Cuts
 Education Act 2011
 Raising of the
participation age
 National Careers
Service
 Youth Contract

4. Strategic Questions
 Interested and
joined up
commissioning
 Disinterested
and skilled
delivery