The best of Scotland’s Young entrepreneurs are preparing for the country’s first Youth Market to be held in Perth’s City Centre this Saturday (23 June). The Youth Market is part of Perth’s Diverse CiTay Festival which will see the city celebrating the Year of Young People 2018 (YOYP2018) with a day-long event putting young people aged eight to […]
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#LearnALiving CAMPAIGN ENCOURAGES PERTH AND KINROSS EMPLOYERS TO OFFER MORE WORK PLACEMENTS TO YOUNG PEOPLE
16
May
May
• Raft of high-profile business leaders add their support to new initiative • Just 1 in 10 out of 6,000 local employers currently offer work placements An exciting new initiative to boost the number of work placements available to young people across Perth and Kinross will be launched on Friday (May 18). Specifically targeting small […]
08
Mar
Mar
STUDENTS DISCOVER HOW LANGUAGE SKILLS TRANSLATE INTO JOBS IN WORLD OF TOURISM 80 pupils take part in interactive workshops highlighting career opportunities 57% of students said event had made them likely to consider the sector Students studying languages at four schools across Perth have been given a first-hand insight into job opportunities in the Scottish […]
08
Feb
Feb
More remote and rural businesses will benefit. At least 28,000 new apprentices will be trained next year, with increased support for rural areas and key sectors. The target for 2018/19 was announced by Minister for Employability and Training Jamie Hepburn in today’s debate in the Scottish Parliament on the Scottish Government’s Developing the Young Workforce […]