by Dominic Murphy | 11th Jun, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s safe to safe that the Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the UK labour market. According to official figures, unemployment increased by 50,000 to 1.35 million in the first three months of 2020. In April, the number of people claiming unemployment...
by Dominic Murphy | 11th Jun, 2020 | jobs
It’s fair to say that the Coronavirus pandemic has had an all-encompassing impact on our lives. It’s not only disrupted our way of life, but it’s also had a huge impact on careers and the employment market, disrupting workflows and leading to significant levels of...
by Dominic Murphy | 21st Nov, 2017 | Careers, Insights, jobs, People Analytics
Building on our work in careers and labour force intelligence we uncovered what we thought was an under served career pathway into Nursing – The Healthcare Assistant role. The the demise of the NHS Bursary student numbers at university have subsequently dropped...
by Dominic Murphy | 27th Oct, 2017 | ALevels, Careers, jobs, LMI, Schools, Skills, Subjects, Teachers, TLevels
Do you sometimes have a hard time trying to explain why quadratic equations are important to a 15 year-old? Maybe its the geomorphological processes involved in the shaping of the UK landscape that doesn’t really seem to get your pupils excited in class, or maybe they...
by Dominic Murphy | 20th Jun, 2017 | Uncategorized
We were proud to present at the Digital Skills Summit which aimed to be more than just another talking shop – pleased to say we thought the pledges and the audience participation meant that we got to hear lots of views from all sides and a good mix of policy...
by Dominic Murphy | 28th Apr, 2017 | Uncategorized
Very proud day when you can say your company is up for 2 prestigious awards in the tech sector. The Big Chip award recognise excellence across a range of categories and we are chuffed to be up for the following Best start-up Most innovative use of technology for...
by Dominic Murphy | 27th Mar, 2017 | Skills
Only have 45 minutes spare time yet need to achieve the Gatsby good career guidance benchmarks? Look no further as we have produced a handy getting started guide and career lesson plan which you can use in any 45 minute lesson. In combination with our GoCareer...
by Dominic Murphy | 13th Mar, 2017 | Skills
Wow – its been a fast start to 2017 since we finalised our Gatsby project and the team are now progressing to the development phase so we thought we would take a look back at the journey so far and showcase our approach to building the best mobile careers...
by Dominic Murphy | 13th Mar, 2017 | Industrial Strategy, Skills
With the recent government announcement of the Industrial Strategy, Post 16 skills plan for Technical Education and the new T-Levels being elevated to the same position at A-Levels, its an interesting time in the world of education and skills. As a company we...
by Dominic Murphy | 19th Feb, 2017 | Careers, Insights, News, People Analytics, Skills
We have been investigating IBM Watson’s new social media analytics features when trying to understand the job market. We wanted to compare the news sources and social media chatter against the CV data and job posting data which we have to see how they compare...
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