DYW North East makes it simple for you to bring the world of work into the classroom.
DYW North East has an experienced team of coordinators, who help employers and schools to deliver activities for young people. These activities reflect our region's main growth sectors and future skills requirements. View our main sector themes below, along with some activity examples, or get in touch to find out more.
Delivering activities through DYW North East will help you to:
All of our activities have been developed to support the following 'I Can' statements, which are part of the Career Education Standard in Scotland.
identify my interests, strengths and skills and use them to make informed choices.
manage my profile, share it appropriately and justify my choice of evidence.
draw appropriately on evidence from my skills profile to help me complete application forms, create CV’s and when practising interview techniques.
...describe all aspects of a typical recruitment and selection process and how to best prepare for and manage these.
describe the rights and responsibilities placed on employers and employees and how these relate to creating a positive, productive and sustainable work environment.
