Posts by Iona Clarke
How DYW are Helping to Shape the Future: Scottish Careers Week 2023
Today sees the start of Scottish Careers Week 2023! Scottish Careers Week is delivered by Skills Development Scotland, and in collaboration with local and national partners aims to help people…
Read MoreDYW Glasgow’s Youth Ambassador Programme 2023/24
DYW Glasgow’s Youth Ambassador Programme 2023/24 kicked off on Tuesday 10th October with the first meeting taking place at the Mitchell Library. Ten new delegates arrived with coordinators and teachers,…
Read MoreSkills Workshop – Network Rail
School: St Mungo’s Academy Type of Activity: Skills Workshop – Engineering Name of Employer: Network Rail Industry Sector: STEM/Engineering Target Audience: S1 and S2 pupils. Case Study In small groups,…
Read MoreCardinal Winning Secondary school – Career Ready
School: Cardinal Winning Secondary school Type of Activity: Internships Name of Employer: (Career Ready) Be. It and Encompass Corporation Industry Sector: It and Recruitment Target Audience: S5 Partners/Stakeholders: Two mentors…
Read MoreBig Parents’ Night Out
Calling all Parents, Guardians, Carers & Educators! After the huge success of last year’s event, we are delighted to announce that we will be hosting another ‘Glasgow’s Parents’ Big Night…
Read MoreConnect with a diverse range of young people who can bring wider life experiences, new ideas and skills
Developing the Young Workforce, DYW, are employer led and it’s our priority to make it easier for employers to connect with young people in schools and colleges across Scotland. We…
Read MoreAn Hour a Week, a Lifetime of Impact: Volunteer to Mentor a Young Person in Your Community with MCR Pathways
An Hour a Week, a Lifetime of Impact: Volunteer to Mentor a Young Person in Your Community with MCR Pathways Who are MCR Pathways? MCR Pathways is a national, award-winning…
Read MoreMaximise May: Secure your Future
Name of Activity/Project Maximise May: Secure your Future Target Audience S4 – S6 leavers with no defined positive destination Partners/Stakeholders DYW Glasgow/SDS/GCC Towards Better Futures/Princes Trust/Various training providers Case Study…
Read MoreWorkforce of the Future: The Hollybrook Scottish Cup Gallery Project
The Project Pupils from the Hollybrook Academy attended the Scottish Football Museum over ten sessions covering all aspects of the museum and heritage environment. The project was split into three…
Read MoreSTEM Event – Sector Awareness/Skills Development
School: St Mungo’s Academy Type of Activity: STEM Event – Sector Awareness/Skills Development Name of Activity/Project: Cyber Security Challenge Name of Employer: THALES Industry Sector: STEM/ENGINEERING Target Audience: S2s –…
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