Together we can build a future for young people in London Partnership for Young London and The Education and Employers Task Force From School to Work in London Learning from Germany - education and employers working together

Together we can build a future for young people in London Dr. Anthony Mann Education and Employers Task Force, Director of Policy and Research (chair) Welcome

Together we can build a future for young people in London From School to Work in London Learning from Germany - education and employers working together – the report Welcome Dr. Anthony Mann Education and Employers Task Force, Director of Policy and Research (chair) PYL and our partners: Sharon Long, PYL Strategic Director The Study Tour: Chris Heaume, PYL Trustee What we learnt - the recommendations 1.London employer-led education hubs to coordinate educational/business activity 2.Employer-led key-stage 3 career orientation programme 3.Social enterprise companies for unemployed young people Where next? Yolande Burgess, Strategy Director, Education and Skills, London Councils Summary (chair) and close at 1730

Together we can build a future for young people in London Sharon Long Strategic Director, Partnership for Young London Our partners

Together we can build a future for young people in London Our model:

Together we can build a future for young people in London The Study Tour: where, why, what was seen Chris Heaume Partnership for Young London, Trustee

Together we can build a future for young people in London Why German employer involvement in transition, lower NEETs from age 18 Where NRW Germany schools, colleges, employers, youth support agencies Why Why and Where

Together we can build a future for young people in London Underpinning issues Comparable challenges Underpinning stability arising from federal structures The systematic scale of employer engagement A vibrant employer-focussed transition programme

Together we can build a future for young people in London

The career orientation process

Together we can build a future for young people in London The recommendations

Together we can build a future for young people in London Employer-education hubs to coordinate educational/business activity Joanne Young, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Christian Graack, Mercator College, Moers, NRW Jürgen Renner, Sparkasse Bank, Moers, NRW Recommendation 1

Together we can build a future for young people in London Recommendation 2 Employer-led key-stage 3 career orientation programme Vicki Harrison-Carr, EPIC Lin Proctor, Raising Aspirations Director, Future Academies (including Pimlico Academy) Birgit Reusrath, Hexbachtal School Mulheim

Together we can build a future for young people in London Recommendation 3 Social enterprise companies for unemployed young people Eamonn Gilbert, Royal Borough of Kingston Albert Schepers, GIB, Innovative Employment Development Corporation, Transition from school to work, North Rhine Westfalia Mike Theisen, JBH Youth Career Support agency, Düsseldorf

Together we can build a future for young people in London Yolande Burgess Strategy Director Education and Skills London Councils Where next?

Together we can build a future for young people in London Where next? Build on the best Work with employers Align the right players and resources Use existing initiatives for momentum

Together we can build a future for young people in London Summary and close Dr. Anthony Mann

Together we can build a future for young people in London