News & blog
Get a flavour of recent partnership activities between employers and young people in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire by checking out our news and blogs.
Get a flavour of recent partnership activities between employers and young people in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire by checking out our news and blogs.
A Foundation Apprenticeship allows senior pupils to gain skills for work by combining learning with work experience. Joana Valcheva, a Creative & Digital Media Foundation Apprentice, shares her expectations about the work placement element of her apprenticeship, which she's completing with DYW North East.
Work placements involve a short-term commitment but can result in long-term benefits for both employers and young people. This was very much the case for CAN Group, a global asset integrity services provider headquartered in Aberdeen.
Business Development Manager Jana Vidis talks about her passion for technology and explodes some of the myths surrounding careers in cyber security.
Dr Whitney Bevan, Lecturer in Construction Management and Course Leader for the Construction Project Management MSc at the Robert Gordon University, explains why the construction sector is a great place to work.
DYW North East has announced three key appointments to support its goal of encouraging as many employers in the region to connect with and recruit young people.
Maya Vertigans, the 24-year-old entrepreneur behind Virtual Assistant business, Planner Bee VA Services, shares her advice for budding young business founders.
DYW North East is seeking two new members to join its board and help shape its work to support young people in the region.
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has become a Young Person's Guarantee partner as a means of encouraging its members to address the skills shortage by connecting with young people.
A new online platform provides food and drink employers with a one-stop information shop for recruiting, retaining and developing people.
What do you want to be when you grow up? A partnership challenge from the University of Aberdeen and DYW North East asked pupils to research and present about their future dream roles.
A celebration of DYW North East's first Foundation Apprentice, Drew Smith, seemed a fitting focus for the Young People Are Great campaign 2023. Drew's Business Skills work placement with DYW North East has just drawn to a close.
Business services group AAB takes a fresh and collaborative approach to recruiting new talent. Read on to find out more about their apprenticeship recruitment process and their recent commitment to the Young Person's Guarantee.
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