News & Resources
Keep up to date with all the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Talking to young people about work and employment support
New insights from the Growth Company’s youth employment pilot highlight the barriers facing young jobseekers and the practical support needed to help them into work.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Peer mentoring in action: changing lives across the Liverpool City Region
How Growth Company colleagues with lived experience are helping others overcome substance dependency and rebuild their lives.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Looking for work? Small steps can make a big difference
The Growth Company shares practical ways people can build confidence while looking for work, from setting achievable goals to recognising progress and developing new skills.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
How to prepare for a job interview and make a good impression
Looking for practical job interview tips? Learn how to prepare for interviews, manage nerves, succeed in online, phone and face-to-face interviews, and improve with every opportunity.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Why local support matters when tackling youth unemployment
Alex Howley reflects on the Work Foundation's briefing on the ‘jobs drought’ facing 18-24-year-olds in the UK and how the Growth Company is supporting young people into work
Friday, June 5, 2026
Today's entry-level employee could be tomorrow's manager
The Growth Company explores why giving people their first opportunity can help employers develop skills, retain knowledge, and build a stronger workforce for the future.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Find and stay in work with IPS support in Greater Manchester
Wellness in Work IPS helps people living with mental health conditions build confidence, develop new skills, and move into sustainable employment through tailored, one-to-one support.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
How to write a CV that highlights your strengths
Growth Company employment specialists explain how to write a CV that highlights your strengths, demonstrates your skills, and helps you stand out to employers.
Monday, June 1, 2026
May 2026 roundup: Jobs Guarantee, West Yorkshire partnerships, and mindfulness support
The Growth in the Community newsletter explores the world of employment, justice, and health support. Find out about the Jobs Guarantee in Greater Manchester, book your place at a networking event in Leeds, learn how mindfulness is helping people improve their confidence, and more.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Why work experience benefits employers
The Growth Company outline how offering work experience can help employers develop future staff, strengthen their workforce, and support the next generation of jobseekers.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Practical tips to boost your wellbeing while job searching
The Growth Company’s employment specialists share simple, evidence-informed ways to manage your mental health, build resilience, and stay job-ready.