Benefits for Employers
The Young Person's Guarantee is employer-led. You are key to making a difference in a young person's life by giving them an opportunity to get education, experience and employment.
Inspire young people to gain the skills they need
You'll get to prepare and inspire school pupils and college students to gain the skills they need for the world of work. There are lots of benefits of this, including:
- Increased business profile within the community
- Earlier access to future talent
- The opportunity to develop and motivate your existing staff
- Increased awareness of your industry and organisation
- Meeting your corporate social responsibility
- Supporting the curriculum to be industry-focused to prepare young people for their future career

Break down the barriers young people face
Help all young people achieve their full potential by engaging with and opening opportunities for those who face additional barriers.
Benefits to you include:
- Enhanced creativity and innovation through a fresh perspective
- Support and develop your diversity and inclusion strategy
- Improved staff engagement and retention
- Competitive advantage within your industry
- Positive workplace culture
- Helping other achieve their potential
- Achieving your full business capability

Invest in a skilled workforce
Provide work-based learning, training and up-skilling opportunities for young people and benefit from:
- A skilled workforce for now and in the future
- Unlocked potential
- Increased loyalty
- Fewer skills gaps
- Gaining a competitive advantage

Create jobs and opportunities
Be part of a network who are creating opportunities for young people:
- Train and mould new talent
- Support succession planning
- Gain new ideas and insight from a generationally diverse team
- Benefit from digital skills
- Diverse practices and brand awareness

Create an inclusive and fair workplace
Ensuring a working environment which supports all young people and provides fair work:
- Help with recruitment, retention and succession planning
- Create a workforce who feel valued
- Become an employer of choice
