Connect potential with opportunity. Evidence the impact.
Help the people you support recognise their skills and find opportunities to move forward. Track their destinations and use a shared skills language to connect individuals, support teams and employers.
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Support individual progress. Understand the bigger picture.
Connect people with opportunities
Help the people you support demonstrate their strengths and explore jobs, apprenticeships and work experience where they can put their skills to use.
Track destinations and demonstrate impact
Understand where people go next, from education and training to employment. Use destination data to show the outcomes of your support and inform future programmes.
Inform workforce planning
Build a clearer picture of skills across your community or membership. Identify gaps and work with employers and training providers to support future workforce needs.
Bring everyone together with a common skills language
Give individuals, mentors, training providers and employers a shared way to describe and recognise skills. Make it easier to connect people’s strengths with the opportunities available.
A supported journey, step by step
- Organisation setup
Step 1: Set up your organisation
We create your account and help your team get started.
- Inviting young people
Step 2: Invite young people
Invite the people you support to create their own profiles.

Step 3: Collect evidence together
Record achievements from sessions, volunteering and everyday life.

Step 4: Track progress
See progress over time across the people you support.
See who is moving forward and who needs support
A clear view of evidence, skills and next steps for everyone on your programme.
- Review evidence added by young people
- Encourage next steps with mentor support
- See progress across your programme

Built for programmes like yours
Startingpoint supports organisations working with young people outside formal education.
Employment programmes
Help young people out of work build confidence and evidence for applications.
Volunteering schemes
Turn volunteering hours into recognised, evidenced skills.
Sport and community
Show the teamwork and commitment behind every session.
Mentoring and advice
Give mentors a shared record of progress to build on.
Safeguarded by design
Messaging is moderated, and safeguarding is designed into the platform. Confirm the arrangements for over-18 accounts and organisation-supported users before launch.
Read the Safeguarding Policy (PDF)Questions, answered
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Support the young people you work with
Book a demo and we will show you how organisations use Startingpoint.
