A huge thank you to John from the Ootsider for his fantastic Q & A with all our National Business pupils on his Social Enterprise - it was great to hear your journey and your support for rough sleepers through your enterprise #iamSkilled @JamesYoungHS
A huge thank you to Gleeds, Procast, Barrett Redrow and Remax who supported our Construction Professional Forum today for all our S3 students. Did you know there are over 180 pathways through construction and it is one of Scotland's biggest growth areas? @JamesYoungHS
Our YPI National Event Hosts getting a fantastic experience and some brilliant tips on how to present @STVNews today - thank you so much. #iamskilled @JamesYoungHS
Our S3 pupils spent the day at Heriot-Watt School of Textiles and Design exploring specialist facilities. We took part in hands on workshop such as architectural interior design. They also had the chance to view the current student exhibition. Fantastic! @jamesyounghs #iamskilled
Huge congratulations to the winner of our YPI final who through fantastic delivery won £3000 for Neil's Hugs. All ten teams who competed were brilliant and a credit to the charities they represented. #iamSkilled @JamesYoungHS
Excited for our YPI Final tonight @ 6.30 pm. The enthusiasm is so strong in our practise room as we get fully prepared for tonight and the chance to win £3000 for their chosen charity @jamesyounghs #JYHSCARES
A huge thank you to all our volunteers today who gave 187 S3 students and experience of an interview. Confidence levels moved from 42% feeling confident before their interview to 79% as an exit question. #iamSkilled @JamesYoungHS @DYWWestLothian
Week 1 of Summer School and Challenge 1 delivered - some fantastic presentations and ideas for a lunchbox and app for 5-8 year olds - a task straight from The Apprentice. Well done School School pupils - you have shown great creativity and team work #iamskilled @JamesYoungHS
A huge thank you to John @centricaplc for delivering an excellent session to all our S3 students as part of their #iamSkilled programme. The theme on interview skills will support their first interview on 25 May @JamesYoungHS
How fantastic to see our Year 2 Career Ready students graduate today at a brilliant ceremony at the Natwest Conference Centre. We are so proud of all you achieved in the programme. We missed you Catarina. #soproud #iamskilled @JamesYoungHS
A huge thank you to @Babcockplc for their representatives speaking to S3 Engineering classes as part of #ScotAppWeek26. Great to hear from your modern and graduate apprentices as well as those who have travelled through other pathways @jamesyounghs
Today our Personal Support Groups are analysing apprenticeship vacancies on Apprenticeship.Scot - what skills and qualities are essential?#ScotAppWeek26 @JamesYoungHS
JYHS Opportunities Hub retweeted
#ScotAppWeek26 - Day 3⃣
Today we're focusing on #Engineering and reflecting on Fraser's incredible success at last week's #ScotAppAwards, including being crowned Scotland's Apprentice of the Year! What an achievement! 🏆
👀READ our full article here > bit.ly/4u7CDqp
JYHS Opportunities Hub retweeted
Get a job. Get paid. Get qualified.
A Modern Apprenticeship could be your pathway to a bright future! 🌟
Discover what’s available: apprenticeships.scot/become-…
#ScotAppWeek26
Our Personal Support groups this morning are hearing about real life apprentices youtu.be/PICbAwi-Uug. In addition Lisa, our SDS Careers Advisor has a session this morning on apprenticeship applications #ScotAppWeek26 @JamesYoungHS
JYHS Opportunities Hub retweeted
✨ Want real work experience while still at school?
A Foundation Apprenticeship can open doors to apprenticeships, college, uni or work.
Chat to your guidance teacher or careers adviser.
More info 👉 apprenticeships.scot/become-…
#ScotAppWeek26
JYHS Opportunities Hub retweeted
On Day 2 of #ScotAppWeek26 we're focusing on how our Civil Engineering programme is working for employers and apprentices.
Check out this case study featuring @StoryContractng to find out how > bit.ly/4l5WK4b
#WorkingForScotland #NCW2026
JYHS Opportunities Hub retweeted
Our Civil Engineering apprenticeships are #WorkingForScotland!
🚨WEBINAR REMINDER discover essential talent solutions for Civil Engineering.🚨
▶️Hear from @ICEScotland and @StoryContractng
SIGN UP TODAY > bit.ly/4s7vyo1
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Today in Personal Support time pupils will be trying to name an A-Z of careers where you can earn and learn as a Modern or Graduate Apprenticeships Apprenticeships.scot @JamesYoungHS #ScotAppWeek26
Today our National Business Management students are investigating job adverts for Graduate Apprenticeships as part of #ScotAppWeek26 and their People Unit @JamesYoungHS
