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Young People

Awards For Young People



Youth awards will get you on your path to success.

Throw out any old ideas that learning starts and stops in the school classroom. Get involved in new adventures, having fun and finding out about the talents you never knew you had. Come follow your passions and live your dreams.

Use the Awards Finder to choose the right award for you.

Some of our Awards

The King’s Trust

Mosaic

Provider: The King’s Trust

8 week mentoring Programme for BAME Young people or Young People from any underrepresented background. Focuses on tailors support, depending on the needs of the… more

Young Enterprise Scotland

YE Company Programme

Provider: Young Enterprise Scotland

 Our Company Programme is the ultimate business and enterprise experience for S5/S6 pupils and is credit-rated at SCQF Level 6. Young people set-up and run… more

Cycling Scotland

Bikeability Scotland Levels 1 and 2

Provider: Cycling Scotland

 Bikeability Scotland is the national cycle training programme for school children. It builds the skills, confidence and knowledge to ride on road and make… more

Army Cadets

Army Cadet Achievement, Teamwork and Citizenship Award (SCQF Level 4)

Provider: Army Cadets

The Army Cadet Achievement, Teamwork and Citizenship Award has been developed thrpugh Lowland Reserve RFCA specifically to enhance the… more

CASE STUDIES

Wick HS, West Calder HS, and New Struan School Share Their Experiences of Engaging in Youth Awards Programmes

Wick HS, West Calder HS, and New Struan School Share Their Experiences of Engaging in Youth Awards Programmes

This video is a good example of the flexibility of schools embracing youth awards as a way of widening the learning offer whilst retaining access to recognised… Read More
Roman Heritage Encourages Pupil Attendance in Perthshire

Roman Heritage Encourages Pupil Attendance in Perthshire

A pupil lead project exploring the Romans in Scotland. The project was used for a pupil, previously struggling with attendance to help integrate them back into… Read More
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LINKS

A Directory of Youth Awards in Scotland.

Recognising, recording and celebrating achievements across school and CLD settings

This wakelet brings together videos reports and other resources to support use of youth awards in schools, youth work and CLD settings.

Meta Skills Framework

This toolkit has been developed through consultation with educators and other partners to create a suite of resources that will support practitioners embed skills in a manageable and sustainable way.

Opportunity Finder

Find more than 35,000 jobs, apprenticeships, courses and volunteering opportunities all in one place.

Personal Achievement Tool on My WOW

Build a library of your achievements! Use this to help track your successes, reflect on what you've accomplished and discover what motivates you.

Scotland’s Curriculum Review Cycle

Education Scotland's blog contains key information on the latest developments of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle Education Scotland is leading on.

Thriving With Nature

WWF and the Mental Health Foundation have come together to produce this guide for you. We want you to thrive and for nature to thrive around you. We think the two are mutually supportive. From forests and rivers, to parks and gardens, to window boxes or e

Transferability of skills gained through youth work

Download a copy of ‘Get Ahead – Scouting and employability’ – an example of how to identify transferrable skills gained through youth work experiences.

UCAS Personal Statement

How to write a UCAS Undergraduate personal statement

Tips on Writing a CV

Tips on CVs and applications and access to the MyWorldofWork CV builder.

Apprenticeships

A quick guide to Apprenticeships in Scotland.

What employers say about youth work awards

A sample of quotes from employers, and case studies.