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Work Experience – Barclays
School: King’s Park Secondary School Type of Activity: Work experience Name of Employer: Barclays Industry Sector: Financial/professional services Target Audience: S5 & 6 Pupils Case Study Barclays reached out to…
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Climate Hero – Jennifer Griffith, NMIS
Company: National Manufacturing Institute Scotland | Manufacturing Skills Academy (NMIS | MSA) Job Title: Net Zero Skills Project Lead School: Matched with Cleveden Secondary School How I chose this career…
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Climate Hero – Sarah O’Donnell, Capgemini Invent
Name: Sarah O’Donnell Company: Capgemini Invent Job Title: Sustainable Futures Managing Consultant How I chose this career path: I have always had a bit of an eco/green focus at heart…
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Glasgow’s climate action builds hope
By Alison McRae, Senior Director of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce On leaving COP28 in Dubai I saw some words on a wall which really struck home: ‘Action Builds Hope’. I…
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DYW Glasgow Achievements 2023
As we near the end of 2023, we’d like to take this opportunity to share some of the highlights for us, our partners, and the community. Highlights in 2023: 🎫…
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Help Young People Reach Their Potential in STEM
Calling all Science, Tech, Engineering, and Maths professionals: Be a beacon of opportunity for Year 12 or S5/S6 students from disadvantaged backgrounds and host a one or two-week placement in…
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Climate Hero – Lisa Heffernan, Levenseat
Name: Lisa Heffernan Company: Levenseat Job Title: Community Engagement Officer School: Matched with Lanark Grammar School, South Lanarkshire How I chose this career path: After leaving school in S6 I…
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Parkhill Business Breakfast
School: Parkhill Secondary School Partners/Stakeholders: Hub International, Hilton Hotel, ACS clothing, Young Enterprise Scotland, Princes’ Trust, McLays Food, Kelvin College, Glasgow City Council, Highhill Primary School and Nursery Case Study…
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Thousands of new apprenticeships and graduate jobs announced at UK’s biggest defence company
BAE Systems is set to add 300 more apprentices and graduates to its workforce in Scotland in 2024 as the Company continues to increase capacity at its sites. The hiring…
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#PowerOfAnHour
#PowerOfAnHour is Developing the Young Workforce’s latest national campaign. Although an hour might not seem long, a one hour mentoring session can have a long-term positive impact on both a…
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