For institutions

Helping institutions connect young people with opportunity

Refer young people directly, share suitable programmes and give your students or service users access to live early career opportunities.

Who we work with

  • Schools and colleges

    Give students access to live work experience, T Level placements and apprenticeships, and meet your careers guidance duties.

  • Universities

    Support graduates and placement-year students with internships, graduate schemes and structured first roles.

  • Jobcentres and DWP teams

    Share funded training, supported employment and no-experience-required roles with young claimants.

  • Local authorities

    Track the early career offer in your area and connect it with your youth employment strategy.

  • Charities and support organisations

    Refer the young people you work with and stay involved in the support they receive.

  • Training providers

    Promote bootcamps and funded programmes to learners who are ready to start.

What partnership includes

  • A named contact at Early Careers
  • A simple, secure referral route with consent built in
  • Updates on the support each referral receives
  • Local opportunity summaries you can share with staff
  • Accessible materials for students and service users

Data and safeguarding

Referrals are processed under UK GDPR with a lawful basis recorded for every submission. Personal data is limited to what is needed to provide support, and young people can ask for their information to be deleted at any time.