Lead Partner

Supporting Partner

Design and Development

Advisory Role

So here’s the problem...

“I don’t even know what a soft skill is, when we filled out our personal statements we were given a list of ‘good’ vocab to use”

Consultation carried out by Snook for Scottish Government on Post 16 Learner Journey

“I just get knocked back all the time because I don’t have any qualifications, there is a lot I am capable of doing, I just don’t have the piece of paper to show it”

Research into ‘My World of Work’ carried out by Sarah Drummond for Skills Development Scotland

“Careers advice isn’t up to date with the 21st century. the only option is to go to university or try and find a job and i can’t do either”

Consultation carried out by Snook for Scottish Government on Post 16 Learner Journey

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“It’s really hard to create real life experiences within enterprise through schools”

Consultation carried out by Snook for Scottish Government on Post 16 Learner Journey

“I use to want to be a lawyer. but School was crap, I can’t get a job and i don’t do anything during the day”

Consultation carried out by Snook in Muirhouse for Edinburgh Council

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“Many Neet young people face a Catch-22. They don’t have the so-called ‘soft skills’ employers are looking for, but often the only opportunity to learn those skills is on the job”

We think newstart will;soft Skills

Increase Confidenceteach Self organisation Time planningCollaboration and working with othersSense of achievementMotivated young peopleWriting SkillsGood attitudeTeam workingInterpersonal skillsCritical thinkingReading and following instructionsCommunication skills

Harder Skills

Financial SkillsConducting researchProject planningsetting milestones

“Communication, team working and customer service” - core reccomendations from the work foundation

“You know what it takes to learn and progress in the workplace - how to behave, how to settle in, how to work with others. You know how to help trainees move from being schoolchildren to young adults with character and maturity.”

- Sandy Campbell, Workingrite

Beta Pilotalpha Pilot

working with engaged young people

working with harder to reach young people

commence:mid september

6 weeks

commence:november10 weeks

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alpha Pilotcommence:

mid september6 weeks

young people sign up to question

form group choose roles

and brand

set timeframes and comms

up

Research and upload

content

forming opinions and

using newspaper

club

selling research/

papers/downloads

youngscot/industry add

question

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young people can choose

from question

choose different role (+instructions)

folder of tools to plan

and communicate

Research and upload

content

templates supporting newspaper collation

templates/material for

business support

Beta Pilotcommence:november10 weeks

2X 2X

potential new Youth Commission, similar to

the Youth Commission on Alcohol to use as

question for beta pilot

alpha Pilot

alpha Pilot

working with engaged young people

commence:mid september

6 weeks

Beta Pilot

working with harder to reach young people

commence:november10 weeks

Youth Build

Rathbone

beta Pilot

August September October November December January

Alpha Pilot

Development Session with Young People

Business Support with Firstport

Snook

Newstart Live

Young Scot

Telaco

Beta Pilot

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Digital Downloadper copy x amount pre ordered

agree up front fee with

gov/industryopen access to

online story of research

sell produced media

divided equally

the vision?

reach - scale up

the vision?

Wrapping up as enterprise class for schools

Wrapping up as module for GRFW programmes

Wrapping up as module for CLD

Wrapping up as Curriculum for excellence execution for P7s

Creating local pockets of Newstart with local councils

spreading over the uk