Youth Employment

This investment encompasses a set of activation and training programmes for young jobseekers (16-29 years), with the objective to support their labour market integration.

It shall consist of the following actions:

1. ‘Tandem’ Programme.

It shall provide work-based training to young people between the ages of 16 and 29 in public school workshops, with a focus in the skills needed for the twin transition, social care and territorial cohesion.

Public bodies from the central administration and other entities from State’s public sector, as well as associations, foundations and other non-profit entities in charge of the implementation shall receive the grants.

2. Programme ‘First professional experience’ in public administrations.

It shall offer an initial job experience in the public sector (both central and territorial administrations) to unemployed young people who have completed their formal education.

They shall acquire soft skills by working in jobs related to the twin transition, social care and territorial cohesion.

The grants are given to public bodies from the central and territorial administrations in charge of the implementation.

3. Investigo Programme.

It shall cover the recruitment of young researchers by public research bodies, public universities, technological centres and other public and private entities with a research project.