Well done to the S6 School College Partnership students who completed their hospitality assessment today 👏 The food was delicious and beautifully presented! Thank you to Edinburgh College’s Apprentice Restaurant for inviting us along. #DYWScot
DYW Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian
Civic and Social Organizations
Edinburgh, Scotland 1,261 followers
Connecting employers with young people and education.
About us
DYW Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian creates closer collaboration between industry and education, quite simply we work with industry so young people are informed and inspired about the world of work. “It is our vision to deliver a partnership across the region which will ensure a positive destination for every young person and to transform the relationship between business, the third sector and education for the benefit of all three and for the wider regional economy.” We are ambitious to make a real step change in the opportunities for young people and how employers make a significant contribution to how this is shaped. To enable us to achieve our vision and deliver impact we: 1) Deliver an improvement in employers’ engagement with schools and colleges in the region by encouraging and supporting more employers and educators to actively collaborate to better align skills supply and demand- delivering increased economic and societal impact from investment. 2) Encourage and support employers to open up job and development opportunities to more young people and invest in their career development- stimulating increased economic growth, productivity, and earnings, playing an active role in shaping and benefitting from our regional education system through recruiting our young people.
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https://www.dyw.scot/edinburgh-midlothian-and-east-lothian.html
External link for DYW Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
Locations
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Primary
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40 George Street
Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
Employees at DYW Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian
Updates
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Only one day until our Marketplace Spotlight Session on 18th March. Educators, careers advisors and other professionals who work with young people are welcome to come along and learn about opportunities for the young people you support. The session will feature speakers from Barclays LifeSkills with Business in the Community, F4S and RESILIENCE. Book now: https://ow.ly/Q1r650Vi8E1 #DYWScot
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Are you an educator, careers advisor, or other professional who works with young people? Come along to our Marketplace Spotlight Session on 18th March to learn about opportunities for the young people you support. The session will feature speakers from Barclays LifeSkills with Business in the Community, F4S and RESILIENCE. Book now: https://ow.ly/Q1r650Vi8E1 #DYWScot
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We were delighted to award RoslinCT the Developing The Young Workforce Award at last night's Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce's Business Awards. Roslin CT have shown an exceptional commitment to nurturing future talent, engaging with young people on a significant scale. Through strong connections with education and a focus on developing early careers, they are actively shaping the future of their industry while building a pipeline for long-term growth. A well-deserved win to an organisation committed to inspiring and developing their future workforce. #ECCAwards25
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Through offering a range of kinds of work placements, employers stand to gain immensely by shaping the future talent pool, enhancing their reputation and driving innovation through the fresh perspectives that young minds bring. So why is it that so few employers are currently offering work placements across our region? We delve into the benefits to young people and industry, and some of the misconceptions employers can have around what getting involved in work placements can mean for them. Read our latest article: https://buff.ly/4be3199 #DYWScot
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We're hiring a Programme Delivery Manager! Could you support the delivery of a regional plan and employer engagement strategy, working to enhance team performance and collaboration? Apply now: https://buff.ly/3WRGFUX
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As our celebrations come to a close, we would like to thank our board members for leading, advocating for, and supporting the work of DYW in our region! Plus, a huge thank you to all who helped celebrate our 10th anniversary. Stay updated on future events, campaigns and opportunities: https://buff.ly/4hdA7I6 #DYWDecade
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DYW Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian understands the importance of inclusion and diversity and equity of access to employer led experiences has been central to the development of the ‘Options Jam’ programme in our region. Read more: https://buff.ly/3DXkcza #DYWDecade
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