Explore the latest news, events, and updates from Island Careers Partnership
Helping young people discover the world of work starts early
A new discussion about how we can better support young people into education, employment and training has highlighted the importance of starting earlier. Alan Milburn, who is leading the...
Discover the opportunities on our doorstep
There is still time for Isle of Wight schools and businesses to get involved in the Royal Yacht Squadron Foundation’s Maritime Careers Fair, and we’re encouraging as many people as possible to take...
Results Day: Helping Young People Discover What Comes Next
Following A-Level results day and with GCSE results on the horizon, we explore the different pathways available to young people and the role of education and business in shaping future careers.
New focus on technical skills reflects changing world of work
We welcome the renewed focus on preparing young people for the future world of work, strengthening links between education and employers across the Isle of Wight.
Science Festival Connects Students with Local STEM Careers
The 2026 Isle of Wight Science Festival will return to Cowes Enterprise College on Wednesday 1 July, bringing together students, employers and STEM professionals from across the Island. The event...
Students Explore STEM Careers at FIRST Tech Challenge Scrimmage
Around 70 young people from across the Isle of Wight took part in the IOW FIRST Tech Challenge Scrimmage on 23 March 2026, gaining hands-on experience of robotics, engineering and the exciting...
Richard White Steps Down as Island Careers Partnership Chair
Richard White, co-founder and Chair of the Island Careers Partnership has stepped down from his role, after helping establish and grow the charity into a key part of the Isle of Wight’s careers...
Businesses Invited to Support Work Experience Broadcast for Parents
Local employers on the Isle of Wight are being invited to share their insights and help support the next generation through an upcoming broadcast organised by the Solent Careers Hub. The...
Opportunity for Young People: Join a National Youth Advisory Group
Young people on the Isle of Wight are being encouraged to apply to join the Project ROUTE Youth Advisory Group, an opportunity to share their experiences while learning more about future careers in...
Virtual Work Experience Opportunity with BAE Systems
Do you know a young person looking for work experience this summer? BAE Systems is offering a female-focused Virtual Work Experience Programme for young people aged 14-18, providing a unique...









