19
January
2021
DYW Dundee & Angus Appoints School Co-ordinators
Author:
Melissa Craig
Developing the Young Workforce Dundee & Angus has recently appointed a Co-ordinator in every secondary school across the area, to help drive forward work-based learning and industry engagement with pupils, preparing them for the world of work.
10
March
2020
Language and Business Events with Monifieth High School and St John’s RC High School
Author:
Lynn Cunningham
- Ace Aquatec
- Al-Maktoum College
- Angus
- Business Gateway
- Dundee
- Dundee & Angus College
- Dundee & Angus College - International Team
- Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce
- Dundee Heritage Trust
- Dundee United Football CLub
- DYW_DA
- Global Languages
- Monifieth High School
- MVV UK
- Royal Marines
- Sleeperz Hotel
- St Johns RC High School
- University of Dundee
- University of Dundee - Languages Department
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DYW Dundee & Angus has worked closely with two schools to help deliver successful Language and Business events for S3 pupils. In October 161 pupils attended Monifieth High School’s event, and in January 98 pupils took part in the workshops at St John’s RC High School.
05
March
2020
Interview with Foundation Apprentice, Glen Kelly
Author:
Melissa Craig
Glen is a Foundation Apprentice with Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce and a pupil at Monifieth High School.
To see where a Foundation Apprenticeship could take you, visit apprenticeships.scot
05
March
2020
Introduction to Social Enterprise
Author:
Melissa Craig
The DYW
Dundee & Angus team recently worked in partnership with the Social
Enterprise Academy to deliver two workshops for teachers, giving an
introduction to running a social enterprise in schools. These sessions were
open to any primary or secondary teachers who wanted to find out how to set up
and operate a successful social enterprise in their school.
09
August
2019
DYW Champion – Dundee – John Alexander, Alexander Decorators Limited
Journey to this point
John Alexander has been running his own company since 2002. John started by himself and now has over 20 staff on the payroll including young and adult apprentices.
21
December
2018
Employer Case Study – Struan Toyota Dundee
Author:
dywda
Developing the Young Workforce Dundee and Angus spoke to a local employer to find out how they are engaging with DYW to help make young people work ready.
06
December
2018
DigiTay 2018
Author:
dywda
Digital and Tech are the fastest growing industry in Scotland. They have the fastest growing starting salaries in Scotland. Every single industry requires digital roles. There are very few careers that do not require a minimum digital ability.
01
November
2018
Creative Industries Pecha Kucha Style Teach Meet
Author:
dywda
Dundee is not just a city undergoing a renaissance, it is also a cultural hub, whose renown continues to grow.
26
October
2018
A Day in the Life of a Jobcentre Work Coach
Author:
dywda
As part of our work with Developing Young Workforce, Jobcentre Plus offered to have Work Coaches go into schools and talk about ‘A day in the Life’ with students. We wanted to help break down the misconceptions and fears of what goes on in a Jobcentre and promote a more positive image of the office.
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