Technical Report
Championing Careers Derby TECHNICAL REPORT Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE, Karen Adriaanse, Dan Gray, Chris Percy, Martin Rogers & Charlotte Thurston February 2020 2 Championing Careers Derby: Technical Report Acknowledgments dmh associates We are very grateful to Rachel Quinn, Head In 2008, Dr Deirdre Hughes OBE of People & Skills, D2N2 Local Enterprise established dmh associates to Partnership and Iain Peel, People Directorate, encourage collaboration and fresh Derby City Council, for commissioning this thinking in careers, education and independent research on behalf of the skills policy, research and practice. The Post-16 Steering Group and Opportunity outcomes from the organisation’s work Area Board. In particular, we are greatly are designed to inform and influence indebted to the Post-16 Steering Group, policies, research and practice in the UK, chaired by Kate Martin, Vice Principal Derby Europe and internationally. College, supported by Pete Sloan (SDSA), who encouraged this research project, Our expertise includes: consultancy, without their support the findings would evaluation, evidence and impact not have come to fruition. We also wish to assessment, literature reviews, thank Neil Wilkinson, Executive Headteacher, qualitative and quantitative research, The Bemrose School and other Derby digital and labour market intelligence headteachers/principals for their support. / information (LMI). We provide a full Also, special thanks to Jacqui Kinch, Careers range of activities each tailored to meet and Enterprise Co-ordinator (Schools) and specific organisational or individual Berni Dickinson Careers and Enterprise Co- needs. ordinator (Employer Engagement) for their invaluable assistance in disseminating online This project was undertaken in surveys and chairing meetings with Careers association with Dan Gray, Senior Leaders and the Derby Enterprise Adviser Lecturer, Youth and Careers Team, Network.
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