We are excited to announce our next upcoming DYW Live Opportunities Event will take place on Wednesday 25th February!
The aim of the event is connect young people to employers and partners who have live and upcoming opportunities - with a particular focus on apprenticeships.

When & Where?

Wednesday 25th February 2026, 9:30am – 4:00pm 
Assembly Rooms, George Street, Edinburgh  ​

Young People

Are you aged 16–19 and leaving school, or have you already left and are looking for your next step? Come along to the next DYW Live Opportunities Event on Wednesday 25th February 2026, 9:30am – 4:00pm at the Assembly Rooms, George Street, Edinburgh .

Meet employers with live jobs and apprenticeship opportunities suited to your interests, including in areas such as Construction, Hairdressing & Beauty, Business & Administration, Computing and Sports & Leisure. 

Coming Soon

Employers

Does your organisation have apprenticeships, early career and entry-level roles which will be live and available for applications in 2026?
Is your organisation in one of the sectors highlighted by young people as their preferred next step? Young people in our region are keen to find opportunities in:

Construction

Animals, Land & Environment

Healthcare

Hospitality, Catering & Tourism

Hairdressing & Beauty​

Design, Arts & Crafts

Performing Arts & Media

Security & Uniformed

Education & Training

Sports & Leisure

Retail & Customer Service

Facilities & Property Services

Computing

Business & Management

Engineering

Garage Services

We’d love to discuss working with you at our upcoming Live Opportunities Event; if you have upcoming entry-level opportunities for school leavers keen to discover their next step, reach out to DYW Edinburgh, Midlothian & East Lothian via [email protected] to discuss holding an exhibitors stall.

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