Young people's future health inquiry: improving access to good quality work for young people

This report aims to shed light on the experience of young people in work when it comes to mental health, to understand what challenges young workers might be facing and what action is needed, by policy, employers, and wider support networks, to address these.

This report looks at employers’ perspective on and experience of good quality youth employment.

This paper draws together a range of examples and case studies on how other countries are working to improve outcomes for young people and support transitions into employment and learning.

This report is part of a three-year research project for the Health Foundation’s Young People’s Future Health Inquiry. The Inquiry focuses on understanding how to develop effective approaches in policy and practice to improve access to good quality youth employment and achieve systemic change across the four UK nations.

This is the survey findings that informs the second of a series of reports looking at good quality work from young people’s perspectives.

This webinar outlines the findings from the latest IES youth-centred research on young people’s views of good quality work and support, the quality of their experiences in work, and the impact of the pandemic.

This report takes a youth-centred approach to explore young people’s perspectives on what good quality work and support mean to them and the impact of the pandemic on their perceptions and experiences of work.

The 'What Works in Youth Employment Partnerships’ guide and case study collection are the first outputs from a three-year Health Foundation-funded project led by IES on improving access to good quality work for young people.