DYW Tay Cities (Developing the Young Workforce)

Not every journey follows a straight path. Zac faced challenges with exams and college, unsure of where he was heading. With the help of Springboard and work experience at Malmaison , he found a path that truly suits him. His journey shows that success doesn’t have to look the same for everyone. Sometimes, it’s about discovering what works for you. We'd like to say a huge thank you to Zac and Malmaison Dundee for chatting with us. #dywtaycities #career #careerpathways

🎄✨ The whole DYW Tay Cities team would like to wish all of our partners, employers, schools, and young people a wonderful Christmas and a happy New Year! 🎅🎁 May your holidays be filled with joy, love, and well-deserved rest. Thank you for being part of our journey this year—we can’t wait to see what we’ll achieve together in 2025! ❄️💙 #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear #DYWTayCities

🌟 A Day in the Life of Vicky Cosgrove, Our Angus Employer Liaison Officer, at the DYW Tay Cities Development Day! 🌟 Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be an ELO at DYW Tay Cities? Let’s take a behind-the-scenes look at a day in the life of Vicky during our recent DYW Development Day. A huge thank you to Regional lead Lisa Laidlaw, board chair John Duncan, Klaus Mayer and Malmaison Dundee. #dywtaycities #dyw #developmentday

Live in Tayside? And work in a tech role? Join us for an inspiring Women & Non-Binary in Tech event! This is an opportunity to meet like-minded people in your local tech community, exchange experiences and grow your network. Tech roles are jobs within areas like - software engineering, testing/quality analysis, DevOps, cloud, cyber security, data and games programming. This isn't a complete list, if you consider yourself to be technical, then come along! Book your space here 👉 https://zurl.co/HLud8

🎉 Catching Up with Our Winners! 🎉 Back in August, Callan Dalrymple took home the Apprentice Advocate of the year award at our DYW Tay Cities Awards Celebration. We recently caught up with Kilmac Ltd to hear how they felt about winning and what this recognition means to them. 🙌✨ 🏆 'Winning this award was an incredible moment of pride for Kilmac. It highlighted the hard work and commitment of our team, especially Callan, in making a positive impact. This recognition reinforces our commitment to creating opportunities for young people and showcases the value of investing in the next generation. It’s a great motivator for us to continue our efforts in this area. ' 🏆

Make a difference in the lives of care-experienced young people by becoming a volunteer mentor with @MCRPathways. You don’t need to be an expert, just caring and committed to making a positive impact. What’s stopping you? Sign up today: https://zurl.co/ijvi

🎅🎄 We’re sleighing it into the holiday spirit! Can’t wait to Step Up with Santaprise at Arbroath High School tomorrow! 🎁✨ It's going to be a tree-mendous day! 🌟🎄 #DYWTayCities #stepupwithenterprise

Looking to Take on an Apprentice in March? Join the DYW Tay Cities Apprenticeship Roadshow! This March, we’re hosting a series of apprenticeship events across the region, including the return of our Apprenticeship Job Fairs which will take place in Dundee, Angus, and Perth. These events offer an excellent opportunity to connect with future talent and showcase the apprenticeship opportunities you have to offer. We are now accepting registrations from employers, colleges, universities, and training providers who want to participate by hosting a stall at one (or more) of these events. Don’t miss this chance to engage with young people and help shape the workforce of tomorrow! Sign up today and secure your spot! 👉 https://zurl.co/LJRdz #Apprenticeship #dywtaycities

🌟Not sure how you can get involved with DYW Tay Cities? 🌟 Here are some examples of ways employers and organisations get involved but we're always excited to hear your ideas! Email us if you'd like more information - Contact@dywtaycities.co.uk #dywtaycities #dywscotland

We are both proud and saddened to share that Lisa will be moving on from her role with DYW Tay Cities in the new year, to take on an exciting new role. Lisa has been an inspiring leader, a driving force behind so many of our achievements, and a champion for young people across the region. Her dedication, passion, and vision have made an incredible impact on our team, our partners, and the countless lives touched by her work. While we will deeply miss her energy and expertise, we are thrilled to see her take this next step in her career. We know she will continue to excel and inspire in her new role.