Sam is the Deputy Director of the Learning and Work Institute, an independent policy, research & development organisation dedicated to lifelong learning, full employment & inclusion. Sam is also Chair of the Youth Employment Group, which brings together key leaders and experts around the youth employment sector to help drive the UK’s response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Previously, Sam was Head of Policy at ERSA, the representative body for the employment support sector, and, prior to that, led the policy and public affairs teams for support providers in the private and charity sectors.