Projects and case studies

  • SomersetWorks Partnership College Pilot Evaluation

    We are supprting SomersetWorks to evaluate the initial design of a pilot to support NEET young people with compelx barriers to EET to transition into positive destinations. We will be evaluating  progress of the intervention against targets,...

  • Timewise Quality part-time work

    This project involves analysis of labour market statistics to understand three principal research questions:how many individuals across the UK have the skills and experience suitable for a quality part-time job but currently do not have such a job...

  • Sutton Trust Early Language project

    This project is a further extension on the work of the CECIL project on Coaching Early Conversations in Language. We will be exploring a new model of support from the Everton team, which is built around the URLEY intervention at the moment to...

  • YFF ELATT "Connected Youth Evaluation" - Year 1

    Evaluation of ELATT's Connected Youth programme as part of YFF's What Works programme - Programme Concept Test category.Year 1 Scoping phase: scoping interviews with staff, development and refinement of participant journey(s) and Theories of...

  • SAMI Consulting – CITB Future Construction Skills

    This project involves labour market analysis of the construction sector to support forecasts of future jobs and skills in the sector for CITB.

  • Fair flex for all

    This project seeks to build evidence to create systemic change that mainstreams the provision of fair flexible work in the tight margin, frontline sectors. This evidence will demonstrate the health benefits of improving work practices for low...

  • YFF ELATT "Connected Youth Evaluation" - Year 2

    Evaluation of ELATT's Connected Youth programme as part of YFF's What Works programme - Programme Concept Test category.Year 2 Process evaluation: interviews with staff, stakeholders, young people with SEND, EHCP, migrants, looked after children,...

  • Looking After You Too Year 3

    IES has been commissioned to conduct qualitative research into the barriers and enablers to effective coaching for wellbeing and an animation for potential coachees to improve readiness for coaching.  The context is of a primary care...

  • ESF Workplace Health Champions Evaluation

    IES are partnering with Rocket Science in an evaluation of  Active Lancashire's Workplace Health Champions training for SMEs. It will examine the benefits SMEs gain from having Workplace Health Champions as part of their workforce as well as...

  • Case studies of systems change across public services

    Ipsos, working in partnership with the Institute for Employment Studies (IES), has been appointed to deliver an independent evaluation of The Leadership College for Government public leaders programme. The evaluation will collect data and...