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Join us at West College Scotland, Clydebank Campus for STEM West 25 on 17th–18th November, offering S2–S4 pupils two action-packed days of hands-on STEM activities.

This event provides an excellent opportunity for employers to showcase what their business does, spark curiosity and inspire young minds. It's  also a chance to promote career pathways in your industry and connect with the next generation of talent.

Spaces for participating employers are already more than half full, so interested organisations are encouraged to register as soon as possible to secure their place.

To register, please visit https://buff.ly/gI8x5px

If you have issues registering or would like to know more please contact info@dywwest.co.uk

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Paisley Grammar School’s Modern Languages Department is hosting their Modern Languages Careers Event on 10th November.

They’re on the lookout for a wide variety of stallholders to showcase how languages are used across different careers and industries.

What does a stallholder do?
As a stallholder, you’ll be asked to bring along some display material about your career and chat with pupils as they explore the event.

If you (or someone you know) use languages in your work, or your company has international links, this is a fantastic opportunity to inspire the next generation.

If you’re interested in being a stallholder, please contact: gw07hopelouise@glow.sch.uk

McGill’s is currently recruiting for an HR Digital Support Apprentice based in Johnstone.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to kick start their career and earn while they learn!

Closing date: 14th August 2025

Click here to find out more & apply

COB Futures is back!

This exciting and interactive careers event will take place on Monday 12 May, from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM at City of Glasgow College, Riverside Campus.

Aimed at pupils in S1–S3, COB Futures is designed to spark interest in green and sustainable career pathways. Through a mix of inspiring speakers, hands on workshops and panel discussions with industry leaders, students will discover how their future careers can make a real difference to the planet.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support young people as they explore impactful careers in the growing green economy.

Click here to find out more and register for tickets

West College Scotland is hosting a Health & Social Care Career Day this May at all three of their campuses. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone interested in working in the care sector.

Attendees will have the chance to:

• Meet local care sector employers
• Discover job opportunities & career pathways
• Ask questions and network with recruiters

Click here to find out more

Barclays recently welcomed around 80 pupils from Renfewshire schools to their Glasgow campus for their "B in Tech" event.

This event, previously delivered for pupils across the West Region, encourages young people to consider Computer Science as a National 4 or 5 subject and highlights the exciting career pathways in the tech industry.

Throughout the day, pupils took part in interactive activities, offering a fun, hands on look at the endless possibilities a future in tech can offer.

A huge thank you to the Barclays team for delivering such an engaging and insightful event, with one more session still to come!

Are you looking for an office based Modern Apprenticeship or Traineeship in the construction industry?

Join Clark Contracts for their Careers Evening in Paisley on Tuesday 4th March at 5.30pm. This is a great opportunity to learn about their apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities, hear from from industry professionals and explore career pathways. 

Find out more and register here

Barclays recently hosted their "B in Tech" event at their Glasgow campus, welcoming around 50 pupils from Inverclyde schools, Clydeview Academy and Port Glasgow High School.

This fantastic event has been hosted previously for pupils within the West Region, with two more sessions planned in the coming weeks.

The event aimed to inspire students to consider Computer Science as a National 4 or 5 subject and to explore the exciting career opportunities available in the tech industry.

Pupils engaged in a range of interactive activities, and the day provided a fun and practical insight into the endless possibilities of a future in tech.

A big thank you to the brilliant team at Barclays for making this event such a success!

JPMorgan Chase is hosting a Software Development Apprenticeship Insight Evening, designed for young people and school leavers who are curious about the world of tech and the exciting career paths it offers.

📅 Date: 4th February
⏰ Time: 17:00 - 19:00
📍 Location: JP Morgan Chase Offices, Glasgow

This event will provide you with valuable insights into the tech industry and the chance to learn directly from professionals at one of the world’s leading financial institutions

Register here