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Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Visit – St Rochs Secondary School

April 7, 2026

School: St Rochs Secondary School Type of activity: Living Labs Visit Name of employer: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Case Study Ten 5th year pupils took part in an educational…

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Blackwood Group Workshop – Hyndland Secondary School

April 7, 2026

School: Hyndland Secondary School Type of Activity: Engaging workshop Name of employer: Blackwood Group Case Study S3 pupils from Hyndland Secondary School in Glasgow recently participated in an engaging and…

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Space Solutions GROW Visit – Eastbank Academy

April 7, 2026

School: Eastbank Academy Type of activity: Sector Awareness/Employer Visits Name of employer: Space Solutions Case Study From 12th January to 12th March, 18 schools across the Glasgow City Region participated in the GROW programme,…

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Hospitality Connect: Inspiring Future Talent through Culinary Excellence – Shawlands Academy

April 7, 2026

School: Shawlands Academy Type of activity: Hands-on work inspiration Name of employer: Clayton Hotels Case Study Hospitality Connect is an initiative designed to strengthen career education within schools across the…

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Young WEIR–WISE Engineering Outreach Programme – Glasgow Gaelic School

April 7, 2026

School: Glasgow Gaelic School Type of activity: 2-Day Inspiration Programme Name of employer: University of Strathclyde Case Study Young WEIR–WISE is a national engineering‑outreach initiative delivered by the University of…

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BAE & GSC Interview Workshop – Parkhill Secondary School

April 7, 2026

School: Parkhill Secondary School Type of activity: Work Inspiration Name of employer: BAE Systems, Glasgow Science Centre Case Study On 9th February 2026, the STEM Futures team from Glasgow Science…

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GROW surpasses 100 employers as KPMG joins the programme

March 27, 2026

Glasgow Regional Opportunities for Work (GROW) has reached an important milestone, with KPMG becoming the 100th employer to take part in the programme. This moment reflects a growing movement of…

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GROW programme off to an impressive start as young people begin workplace visits

January 29, 2026

The GROW programme has launched with strong momentum, bringing employers, schools and young people together in a shared mission to expand career confidence and real world work experience across the…

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DYW Glasgow’s Construction Aware programme wins Skills Impact Award

December 9, 2025

DYW Glasgow’s Construction Aware programme has been recognised with the Skills Impact Award at the Built Environment – Smarter Transformation: Accelerate to Net Zero Awards. This award-winning initiative currently supports…

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£1 million skills investment to power Glasgow’s next generation workforce

December 4, 2025

One of Scotland’s largest regional employability programmes has been officially launched following a £1 million skills investment by JPMorganChase. Glasgow Regional Opportunities for Work (GROW) will be delivered by Glasgow…

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