Individuals with additional needs, whether physical, sensory, cognitive, or neurodivergent—face persistent barriers when it comes to securing and sustaining meaningful employment. These challenges are not due to a lack of ability or ambition, but often stem from outdated attitudes, inaccessible recruitment practices, and a lack of inclusive support in many...

A NEET is a young person, typically between 16 and 24 who is Not in Education, Employment or Training. This group represents a critical focus for both policymakers and communities as NEET status often highlights deeper social and economic challenges. Government departments monitor NEET rates closely as they serve as...

In partnership with Equilibrium Careers, Prospera Impact CIC help support, guide, educate and train former elite athletes as they recover from their transition and prepare for the next chapter. As part of this, Professor Martin Roderick, partner of Equilibrium Careers, has provided some frightening statistics highlighting the necessity of the...

The UK skills shortage has reached critical levels over the past decade, deeply impacting industries such as construction, healthcare, engineering, technology, hospitality, and transport. At its core, the problem is clear, the skills employers need are not the ones the workforce currently possesses. Years of underinvestment in training, an ageing...

On 27th May 2025, the government, led by Sir Kier Starmer announced a major reform of the UK apprenticeship system, marking a significant investment in the country’s future workforce. The changes include a record-breaking £3 Billion apprenticeship budget, aimed at creating new pathways for young people to gain practical training...

Prospera Impact CIC, a company dedicated to delivering meaningful and measurable social value, has officially launched and is ready to make a difference. Founded on the belief that business success and community well-being go hand in hand, Prospera works to drive collaborative impact across sectors, uniting purpose and action. With...