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My World of Work Scotland’s 💻 online career information and advice website. We help you think about career choices, employment, training and learning.

My World of Work is Scotland's online career information and advice service. It's designed to support you to reach your potential through developing lifelong skills to manage your career.

13/10/2026

🚨 Plot twist: knowing your business inside out does not equal having all the skills to be a business owner from day one. But that's okay.

For Vikki, running a business means being open to sharing concerns, learning and communicating effectively. 🤝

🎧 Watch the full episode where you get your podcasts at https://linktr.ee/myworldofwork

12/10/2026

Abair halò air a’ Mhòd an-diugh agus a-màireach 👋

DYWLive is hosting three webinars during Scottish Careers Week to let school pupils hear from real people who are expert...
12/10/2026

DYWLive is hosting three webinars during Scottish Careers Week to let school pupils hear from real people who are experts in their field.

From careers in construction, tourism and hospitality, to a live Q&A with surveyors, this is a great opportunity to expand your pupils' career horizons.

Sign up now: https://e-sgoil.com/dyw-live/events/26-27/scottish-careers-week-2026/

What one would you choose?
09/10/2026

What one would you choose?

If you're in the Edinburgh area, come along to the Health and Social Care Job Fair taking place on 22 October. We will s...
09/10/2026

If you're in the Edinburgh area, come along to the Health and Social Care Job Fair taking place on 22 October.

We will see you there!

Looking to entertain your kids during the October holidays? My World of Work Live is offering free sessions on Mon 12 Oc...
08/10/2026

Looking to entertain your kids during the October holidays?

My World of Work Live is offering free sessions on Mon 12 Oct and Tue 13 Oct at City of Glasgow College, as part of this year's National Mod Festival.

Sign up using the links below to reserve your space today! Suitable for pupils from Primary 5-S3.

Mon 12 Oct: Scotland in Space 📡👨‍🚀🤖
Step into the role of a space engineer for the day. Build and programme a LEGO robot to complete space-themed challenges and find out about out-of-this-world careers.
Sessions take place at 9.30am, 11am and 1.30pm
Sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-mod-scotland-in-space-tickets-2002200787453?aff=oddtdtcreator

Tue 13 Oct: Driverless Cars 🚗
Learn how to programme a LEGO robot and discover what it's like to be an automotive engineer, using problem-solving skills to complete a series of challenges.
Sessions take place at 9.30am, 11am and 1.30pm
Sign up: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-mod-driverless-cars-tickets-2002203988026?aff=oddtdtcreator

🏠 From property valuations to social media: meet Vikki Ridler✨The owner of 5th Avenue Homes joins Joe and Carrie to tal...
08/10/2026

🏠 From property valuations to social media: meet Vikki Ridler✨

The owner of 5th Avenue Homes joins Joe and Carrie to talk about:
🤝 Learning to lead and share the load
💪 Building a career through hard work
🔄 Having the confidence to change direction
📱 Becoming the face of her business online
💬 The skills young people need to succeed

Listen now on Spotify, Apple or YouTube 🎧https://linktr.ee/myworldofwork

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Young women in S5 and S6 are invited to join a free event during the school holidays next week to learn about careers an...
08/10/2026

Young women in S5 and S6 are invited to join a free event during the school holidays next week to learn about careers and apprenticeships in STEM (science, technology, engineering and manufacturing).

The event, which is hosted by STEM Women Events, will give attendees a chance to speak to employers and learn about the different opportunities across STEM industries.

Learn more about the event and what to expect, then get your free ticket here 🔗 https://www.stemwomen.com/event/glasgow-stem-women-apprenticeship-careers-event-october-2026

We had a great day at the Aquaculture Careers Day in Shetland last week, where more than 100 pupils discovered the many ...
07/10/2026

We had a great day at the Aquaculture Careers Day in Shetland last week, where more than 100 pupils discovered the many different careers possible within this sector.

My World of Work Live was on hand with some fun activities to introduce pupils to the technology used and the skills needed within the aquaculture industry.

Thanks to Salmon Scotland and Developing the Young Workforce - Shetland for such a brilliant event.

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