DYW North East

The new school term is underway - as are lots of great activities between employers and schools! Many thanks to the team at Bancon Group for providing Oldmachar Academy pupils with an insightful visit to the nearby Cloverhill development. Would you like to help young people understand the work of your organisation and industry sector? Drop us a note on info@dyw.org.uk. #futureworkforce

*FREE ONLINE TRAINING* Would you like to... ✳️ Increase your confidence around working with young people in schools, colleges and professional settings? ✳️ Understand the types of activity that can be offered through Developing the Young Workforce? ✳️ Access helpful resources to prepare young people for the world of work? Join DYW Scotland at their free webinar - Get Started with DYW - on Tuesday, 12 November. Register here: https://lnkd.in/evbQeN4E

From the classroom to her own company... ✨ When Chloe Lawson left school, she quickly spotted the opportunity to transform a successful sideline into her own business. Now the owner of Chloe's Kitchen Creations in Alford, she's passionate about providing young people with opportunities and encouraging them to consider entrepreneurship as a pathway. Chloe shares her story here: https://bit.ly/3YgIWJn Do you run your own business? Could you inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs? Drop us a note on info@dyw.org.uk. #entrepreneurs #businessowners

Inspiring the next generation... 💡 Last month felt like a busy one at DYW North East - and the figures are there to prove it! Check out our September snapshot below 👇 Thank you to everyone who took the time to support our region's young people. Your input and expertise really does make a difference. #ThankYouThursday

Would you like to shine a light on the career opportunities that your company offers? 🌟 Scottish Careers Week from 11-15 November is the perfect chance to: ✳️ Share your vacancies and job profiles ✳️ Spotlight what's going on in your industry sector ✳️ Showcase activities you've delivered for young people via DYW North East ✳️ Highlight how you help your staff develop in their careers. Access more ideas and free tools here: https://bit.ly/3UC9tzV #ScotCareersWeek24 Skills Development Scotland

"Investing in young talent today ensures a stronger, more inclusive workforce tomorrow." 💬 HR Hub Plus Limited is now a Young Person's Guarantee pledge partner ✨ We are excited to welcome HR Hub Plus to the growing number of North-east organisations who are pledging their support for the next generation. There are so many great reasons to connect with your future workforce. What will yours be? #YPGuarantee Edward Obi Chartered FCIPD, MIRP, TechIOSH | Diane Munro | Alan Mitchell

Free tool for employers 🧰 The Young Person's Guarantee asks employers to create workplaces that support all young people and provide fair work. But what is fair work and how can companies embed it? Find the answers - and more - via the Fair Work Employer Support Tool. 🔗 https://fairworktool.scot/ #YPGuarantee

Would you like to learn how to make your workplace more inclusive? As part of Inclusive Workplaces Week Scotland (18-22 Nov), our partners at SUSE are hosting a series of bitesize online information sessions to help employers discover the support that is available to recruit and retain disabled talent. Check out the full range of sessions and book your place below. https://lnkd.in/e_-HnvbX #IWWS24 #ConfidentEmployers #YPGuarantee

The school corridors may have fallen silent for the holidays, however they were busier than ever during term one - thanks to you! We're grateful to each and every industry representative who has taken the time to support our region's young people over the past few weeks. A huge amount of activity has taken place, from careers fairs to mock interviews and sector insights to site visits. It's vital that school pupils are aware of the opportunities that exist and the skills that employers are looking for. Your contribution really does make a difference 🌟 #ThankYouThursday #YPGuarantee

It's fantastic to have Gray & Adams as a Young Person's Guarantee pledge partner. Thank you to Vikki Robson (Chartered MCIPD) for writing so positively and passionately about the importance of nurturing young talent in the linked article below. If you'd like to find out more about the Young Person's Guarantee and the support available via DYW, please get in touch.