Education Scotland, e-Sgoil, Founders4Schools and Skills Development Scotland are working in partnership to deliver a range of inspirational talks from a wide range of industry experts through the week.
Four 30-minute sessions will run each day between 13-17 November taking place at 9.45, 10.45, 11.45 and 13.45.
All sessions are free to attend. Sessions will also be recorded and available on this webpage afterwards.
Shape the Future with Scottish Careers Week. During these industry inspiration sessions a wide range of industry experts will share insights, lessons, and tips to motivate and inspire pupils to make informed decisions about their future. Pupils will find out about how they chose their careers, the skills they use in their roles and the people that have supported their career journey. The programme of our speakers can be found below.
Monday
Chief Commerical Officer (Bellrock Technology Limited)
Global Process Manager - Controllership (Chubb)
General Manager (AJ Engineering & Construction Ltd)
Operations Manager (Hitachi Energy)
Tuesday
Graduate Apprentices (SSEN Transmission)
Proposal Manager (EMEA) (Jones Lang Lasalle Services Limited)
Graduate Engineer (SSE Renewables)
Schools and Education Project Co-ordinator (Lantra Scotland)
Wednesday
Depute Head of Centre (Binnie Street Children's Centre, Inverclyde Council)
Graduates (Zero Waste Scotland)
Group Conduct Investigations Manager (Lloyd Banking Group)
Principle Lead Scientist, Healthcare Science (NHS Education for Scotland)
Thursday
Head of HR and Development (Donald Russell Limited)
Marine Adviser at NatureScot, Seabed Habitats Ecologist & Surveyor
SSSC Careers Ambassador (Scottish Social Service Council)
Reader, School of Physics and Astronomy (University of Edinburgh)
Friday
Administrative Assistant (Apprentice) (SDS)
Auditor (Graduate Apprentice) (NatWest)