DWP Head of Employer and Strategic Partnerships - Scotland. Sharing good news stories with public, employers and partners.
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Joined March 2023
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JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Ready to pick, pack or produce your next career move? 📦
Warehouse and Manufacturing vacancies are in the spotlight at our Seasonal Recruitment Event in Atlantic Quay, Glasgow.
Interested? Ask your Work Coach for a place.
#GlasgowJobs #ManufacturingJobs
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
May bank holiday office opening:
Changes to our office opening over the bank holiday period
ALT Information graphic for the Great Britain bank holiday in May 2026 showing office opening times. It states that offices and phone lines are open on Friday 22 May 2026, closed on Monday 25 May 2026 for the bank holiday, and open again on Tuesday 26 May 2026. The design uses a light textured background, red text panels, blue abstract shapes, and the UK Government crown logo.
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
I will be holding a series of webinars to discuss the upskilling courses we offer to businesses at no additional cost.
Whether you know nothing about our Programme or simply want a refresh, I would be delighted to see you at one of them.
Sign up at buff.ly/CRdsrXz
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The new Youth Guarantee Gateway will help almost one million young people looking for work over the next 3 years
It’s launching today in 81 Jobcentres across Great Britain and will be in all Jobcentres by the end of the year
ALT Introducing the Youth Guarantee Gateway. If you’re not earning or learning after 13 weeks on Universal Credit, we guarantee a referral to one of the following: a job; an apprenticeship; learning; work experience; vocational training; a workplace training programme with a guaranteed interview. Launching today in 81 Jobcentres.
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
There are a variety of roles available in #Warehousing including Order Picker, Production Worker and Warehouse Manager
Find out more about working in Warehousing here: ow.ly/c5n350UT35p
Search for jobs here: ow.ly/kPQ450UT35q
#WarehouseJobs
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JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Minister for Employment Dame Diana Johnson visited @TfL to hear how they’re encouraging people with health issues to stay in work
TfL is one of 150 employers committed to improving employee health as part of our Keep Britain Working programme ow.ly/r0VI50YJSWs
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
It has been a wonderful day so far at the #Edinburgh Get Hired Recruitment Event.
There is still time to join us at the @eicc where you can speak to #Employers like TRG who have a wide range of vacancies available in their restaurants.
#HospitalityJobs
ALT TRG Concessions Employees
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
6 days to go until #ScotAppWeek26! Did you know 100% of Modern Apprenticeships in Scotland are designed in collaboration with employers to ensure skills needs are met. This and more facts here: apprenticeships.scot/events/… #WorkingForScotland
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
90% of employers said #apprenticeships significantly improved job performance. More facts ahead of #ScotAppWeek26 👉 apprenticeships.scot/events/…
#WorkingForScotland
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
📣 £280m UK Government Pride in Place investment set to transform 14 of Scotland’s most in-need neighbourhoods.
Including major £20m investment for 👇
Falkirk: Braes Villages & Hallglen
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
This National Apprenticeship Week, we’re celebrating apprentices and the businesses supporting them
Businesses thrive with apprentices, and apprentices earn while they learn
Find out more about apprenticeships ow.ly/36U250Y8Erv
#NAW2026
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
A’ dèanamh rudeigin airson #ScotAppWeek26?
Clàraich do ghnìomhachd no tachartas air apprenticeships.scot a’ cleachdadh ar foirm air-loidhne gus an urrainn dhuinn do chuideachadh le bhith ga bhrosnachadh. apprenticeships.scot/events/…
#WorkingforScotland
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How do we make tomorrow’s workplace more inclusive by harnessing innovation?
Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden visited Meta and met with tech companies and disability charities to encourage closer ties and create opportunity for all
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Please note that the Jobcentre van will NOT be out Monday 2 February and Tuesday 3 February.
We will return on Thursday 5 February.
Apologies for any inconvenience.
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Was your new year’s resolution to get a new career? 🤔
Why not work for a company that:
✅ allows you to work flexibly
✅ is future facing and focused on renewable energy
✅ provides benefits like private healthcare and gym memberships
➕ and more!
Tidy up the CV and visit our careers site to find your next opportunity with us ⚡️
🔗 careers.sse.com/jobs/search
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Did you know Scottish Apprenticeship Week is only FIVE weeks away?
Back Scottish Apprenticeship Week from 2 to 6 March to show that #apprenticeships are #WorkingforScotland.
Discover resources, information and inspiration at Apprenticeships.scot/scotapp…. #ScotAppWeek26
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
It's #BrewMonday! The Samaritans Scotland team are reminding everyone to check in on a pal today. We've got our favourite mugs ready for a catch-up and a cuppa ☕
Find out more about Brew Monday: bit.ly/3aaYyUD
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Employability skills sessions can help prepare young people for the world of work.
Could your organisation do CV checks, skill sessions and/or mock interviews?
Register interest via the opportunities calendar: dyw.scot/eme-news-events.htm…
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Minister for Social Security and Disability Sir Stephen Timms visited @TheGymGroup to see Disability Confident best practice in action
We’re reforming the scheme to give employers more support to help disabled people thrive at work ow.ly/gG8Q50XX5oh
JamieMacdonaldDWP retweeted
Training and courses often cost money, but there are ways to find free training.
Brush up on your skills or learn new ones, find out more on how to access free courses here: ow.ly/ZLy150XWCur
#Training Courses
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