DYW Event
Jobs of the future
Did you know that 60% of the jobs we’ll be doing in the next 10 years haven’t yet been invented?
The event, with many businesses from the key growth sectors in attendance, looked to target one of the key influences in young people’s lives – parents and carers. This was to better prepare them with the knowledge and confidence when discussing their child’s education and career options.
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FORECAST EMPLOYMENT TOTAL REQUIREMENT BY KEY SECTOR (2019 - 2029), GLASGOW CITY REGION
Health and social care Tourism
Construction
Financial and business services Early learning and childcare Creative industries Engineering
Food and drink Energy
Life sciences 400 Digital
Chemical sciences 100 21,600 9,900 5,700
3,900 3,600
3,200 1,600 30,100 48,300 36,300
What a fantastic night to brighten up a grey and blustery January evening. More than 400 young people, parents and carers descended on Glasgow Science Centre for Scotland’s Biggest Parents’ Evening. The event was buzzing with excited chatter as pupils from schools across the Glasgow region and Lanarkshire thronged around the careers stalls from an impressive range of over 30 Scottish companies and organisations. With more than half the roles that will be in demand in the
JOBS OF THE FUTURE Glasgow City Region
next ten years not even invented yet, the event focused on the jobs of the future and aimed to ‘Influence the Influencers’ on the skills, qualifications and experience that young people will need to succeed in this ever-changing landscape. Scotland’s Biggest Parents’ Evening, now in its second year, is a national event and this year DYW Glasgow delivered
“What an amazing event – speaking to parents, carers and young people about the jobs of the future in our industry! Hundreds of people in the room this evening to find out what skills and experience young people need to succeed in the future. We are looking to inspire the next generation to think about all the diverse roles within the construction industry and this event enabled us to do so.”
Ross Hammell, Community Benefit Manager, McTaggart Construction
Thank you to all our business partners
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