For Young People
Discover your strengths
Young people begin with strengths-first discovery, then move into local opportunities with confidence.
What could youbecome?
Discover your strengths. Find opportunities that fit who you are. No CV required.
- Discover strengths in plain language.
- Explore role ideas without pressure.
- Build confidence before applications.
- Strengths-first
- Local
- No CV barrier
Why inyourroots® exists
The gap isn't talent. It's connection.
Too many young people have loads to offer, but the usual routes don't make it easy to show. Especially if you're not going to uni, you're starting from scratch, or you just don't "sound good on paper" yet. inyourroots® is built to meet people where they are: helping 16-25s spot their strengths, build confidence, and connect with real local opportunities-while helping SMEs and startups find potential that's been overlooked.
We're a social enterprise, not a startup chasing scale. Young people come first. Businesses get fair pricing. Everything is transparent.
- 50+ industries
- Over 600 roles to match with
- Strengths-first
- Local matching
- No experience required
One Ecosystem. Four Ways to Grow Together.
When young people, employers, parents, and educators share the same local picture, opportunities stop feeling out of reach-and start feeling real, nearby, and doable.
Young People
Employers
Parents/Carers
Educators
Stop sifting. Start matching.
Smart matchingLive local profilesReal-time hiring data
You're hiring. They're looking. inyourroots® matches candidates by strengths, intent, and local fit—so SMEs across Essex, Hertfordshire and Suffolk spend less time sifting and more time hiring the right people.
What this helps with
- Less time sifting through mismatched applicants
- More confident shortlists (strengths + intent)
- Local fit from day one
How it works
A strengths-first flow designed to be clear, calm, and local from day one.
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Young people start with strengths (with Sprout)
A supportive, conversational start helps them spot what they're naturally good at-without pressure or "perfect answers".
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Employers share real local opportunities
SMEs and startups post practical roles shaped by what the job actually needs day-to-day.
- 3
We match for fit - not CVs
Strengths and intent guide matching, so potential is visible even when experience is limited.
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Communities grow: confidence, hiring, and local momentum
As matches happen, young people build belief and skills-and local employers build stronger, more rooted pipelines.
— Frankie, Founder of inyourroots®
Content Hub
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Young People Waitlist
First access to Sprout starts here.
Join the first cohort and get priority onboarding as we launch. One quick form, then we keep your place.
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