The TESYouth online auction site was set up to increase exposure and raise money to combat youth unemployment. Youth unemployment is one of the UK’s most worrying concerns and research has shown it to be at its highest levels for decades. TESYouth was set up to lead young people back into jobs and to give them the confidence and skills they need to impress employers and enjoy long-lasting and prosperous careers. We are a non-governmental, not-for-profit organisation and are dedicated towards
According to research from professional services firm Ernst & Young (EY), 54% of parents are in the dark about their children’s career options at 18. The company’s research, which questioned more than 90 trainees from EY’s school leaver programme, also revealed that more than four in ten (42%) of respondents had first discussed their future careers with their parents before researching online (26%) and seeking help from an advisor (17%). But in a separate study from EY, which questioned 1,000 parents with children
The Employment Minister Esther McVey said British young people are less well prepared for careers than foreign migrants and need to take low-paid jobs in coffee shops to learn basics such as punctuality. The most recent figures revealed that 941,000 people aged between 16 and 24 are out of work, while 282,000 under-25s have been jobless for a year or more, the highest level since 1993. Read more
According to The Office for National Statistics (ONS) a quarter of young people between the ages of 20 and 34 in the UK were living with a parent or parents. This means that the number of 20 to 34-year-olds living with their parents has increased by 669,000 (or 25%) since 1996. This is despite the number of people in the population aged 20 to 34 being largely the same in 1996 and 2013 after a fall between
TESYouth is offering 2 FREE places for Skills-based workshop. The workshop is tailored for young people that want to learn new skills. It support them in finding work or start their own business. If you are between 18 and 24, unemployed and want to learn new skills, don’t miss this opportunity and participate now. To participate in the draw for one of the FREE places in Skills-based workshop, simply fill the Registration form. Results of the Draw will be published in TESYouth.org
