News & Resources
Keep up to date with all the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
How volunteering can support your next career move
The Growth Company explores how volunteering can help people build confidence, gain experience, develop skills, and meet new people, all while supporting their wellbeing and employment prospects.
Friday, July 3, 2026
80-year-old Salford veteran lands dream role thanks to personalised employment support
Former RAF pilot Owen Hammond overcame age concerns and health challenges to find a meaningful care role through Working Well IPS in Primary Care.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
Transferable skills and how to show employers what you can offer
Learn from Growth Company experts what transferable skills are, why employers value them, and how to demonstrate your experience confidently in job applications and interviews.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
June 2026 roundup: Youth employment, mental health, and work placements
This Growth Company's newsletter is packed with updates from the world of employment, justice, and health support. read about the latest findings from our youth employment pilot, find out what happened at the Work Foundation's recent event on young people and work, and more.
Sunday, June 28, 2026
Why investing in young people makes good business sense
The Growth Company explains why investing in young people can help employers build skills, support recruitment, and create opportunities for long-term business success.
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.