Home ISE Knowledge Hub Featured Knowledge Featured Case Study Mindfulness: How HSBC is betting on the brain A Global Mindfulness Programme is helping talent reach their full potential, explains Sean Tolram, Head of Mindfulness at HSBC. Aug 07, 2025 Apprentice Development, Graduate Development Read the Article Know-how Aug 06, 2025 7 ways to measure intern performance Internships & Placements ISE employer members share their advice on how to best measure the performance of interns. Read the Article Webinar PeopleScout: Early careers assessment for tomorrow Members Only Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Social Mobility... Is it time to throw away the old early careers recruitment rulebook? Join PeopleScout’s Head of Assessment Design, Amanda Callen, and Talent Solutions Director, James Chorley, for an eye-opening session that reveals how TMP Worldwide partnered with PeopleScout Psychologists to rewrite the rules and create a future-ready approach for early careers assessment. View the Recording Know-how Aug 01, 2025 Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing 5 ways to help students discover lesser-known careers ISE members got together to discuss how to open students’ eyes to sectors they may not be aware of. Read the Article Know-how Jul 29, 2025 Apprentice Development, Graduate Development, Strategy What makes an ISE award winner? Employers share insights and advice to their award-winning early careers programmes. Read the Article Research Jul 28, 2025 Global, Graduate Development, Student Insight How do UK graduates stack up globally? New analysis shows how the skills of UK graduates compare to their counterparts in Europe and the Americas – and what it means for early careers development - explains Matt Kirk at SHL. Read the Article Know-how Jul 24, 2025 Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology 6 ways to beat surge in job applications With AI making it easier to apply for jobs en masse, small early careers teams in particular are feeling the strain. ISE members offer advice. Read the Article All Knowledge ISE Insights We work to provide expert information and insight to our member organisations and deliver comprehensive research on range of issues affecting graduate, intern and apprenticeship recruitment and development. Explore Insights Case Study Aug 07, 2025 Apprentice Development, Graduate Development Mindfulness: How HSBC is betting on the brain Read the Article Know-how Aug 06, 2025 Internships & Placements 7 ways to measure intern performance Read the Article Know-how Aug 01, 2025 Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing 5 ways to help students discover lesser-known careers Read the Article ISE Research ISE research helps employers, universities, suppliers, and wider stakeholders in the student recruitment and development industry make well-informed decisions about student talent. Explore Research Report ISE Student Development Survey 2025 Members Only Despite an uncertain economic and political environment, ISE members continue to hire more student onto their development programmes. Find an in-depth analysis of data from employer members across a range of sectors and discover trends in development programmes for graduates and school and college leavers. Read the Article Dashboard Data Dashboards: Student Development 2025 Members Only We've gathered the data from our Student Development survey into these digestible, interactive dashboards. Apprentice Development, Graduate Development Read the Article Report Student Recruitment Survey 2024 Access Now The student labour market is directly affected by global and national economic forces, the political environment, and the changing needs of employers and students. The ISE Recruitment Survey identifies a number of significant trends driven by these pressures. Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment Explore Now ISE Resources Our resources cover a wide range of toolkits and guides, to give you comprehensive support in all aspects of your role. Explore Resources Webinar Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Social Mobility... PeopleScout: Early careers assessment for tomorrow Members Only View the Recording Feature From ‘Early Talent’ to Emerging Talent: ISE Podcast View the Recording Webinar Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Strategy, Work Experience – Schools ISE School & College Engagement Toolkit Launch Webinar View the Recording Future of Early Talent Ten years ago, not many ISE members were hiring school leavers, now they are. Ten years from now, we expect many ISE member recruitment teams will not only still target school leavers and graduates, but also career changers, older workers and internal candidates. Explore Early Talent ISE Apprenticeships Here you will find the content the ISE Apprenticeships Working Group has been working hard on delivering. 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