What We Do – Employers
Why DYW?
- Help you easily engage with schools and the college
- Helps you attract, retain and recruit staff.
- Raise the profile of your business and industry.
- Develop and engage your current staff
- Help develop young people to become ‘work ready’
- Access the skills and fresh perspectives of young people
- There are also two digital platforms for education and employers to use to connect, employers click here

What We Do – Young People
Why DYW?
- Learn directly from employers about the skills you’ll need to enter their workforce
- Gain work-related skills and knowledge
- Develop better understanding of industries, and the range of jobs available within them.
- Make more informed choices about your future education and career
- Enhance your CV

What We Do – Education
Why DYW?
- Easily engage with local employers
- Deliver more experiential learning in the classroom
- Enhance curriculum delivery through work- related activity
- Help young people you work with get skills and knowledge the workforce needs
- Increase your own understanding of industry and the local labour market
- Help young people achieve a sustained positive destination after they leave education
- There are also two digital platforms for education and employers to use to connect, educators click here

What We Do – Parents
Why DYW?
- Helps young people make informed choices about their future
- Understand the wide range of options for young people when they leave education
- Develops young people’s confidence, skills and experience
- Helps young people understand what employers want
- Gives young people the opportunity to learn about industry and the jobs market
