Lisa Laidlaw

Regional Lead

Lisa joined the DYW Tay Cities team in May 2022  is the Regional Lead for DYW Tay Cities. Lisa has a long career in employability and has a passion to work with young people, enabling them to reach their employment goals. When not at work she enjoys spending time with her family and more recently with her husbands Guide Dog, who has become a member of the family.

 

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John Robertson

Employer Liaison Officer

Prior to joining the DYW Tay Cities team John worked for 5 years in the same Employer Engagement role with the DYW Perth & Kinross Team.
John's 12 years of Business Development in the education sector, preceded by 18 years of Operations Management with National Training Providers before working with DYWPK has given him a deep understanding of the interaction between Employers and the Education and Training sector. Working with this exciting initiative will allow him to put together Employers with the young people who will hopefully become their workforce of the future.

 

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Honor Cargill

Employer Liaison Officer

Honor joined the team in August 2023, as Employer Liaison Officer with DYW Tay cities. With a educational background in Religious Studies and Social Sciences, developing an array of skills and a wealth of understanding within Customer Service, Business Development, Communications & Marketing with North East Organisations for over a decade. Honor is extremely passionate about ensuring equal opportunities for disadvantaged young people to ensure social mobility. Honor is excited to continue the vital work that DYW Tay Cities provide within Angus to ensure that no young person is left behind in Scotland’s future Economy.

 

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Morgan McLeod

Employer Liaison Officer

Morgan joined DYW Tay Cities in May 2022 as one of our Employer Liaison Officers with DYW Tay Cities. Prior to joining our team, she has previously worked with DYW on a local level as a Schools Coordinator at Kinross High School. She is passionate about engaging with employers to ensure that young people can navigate the working world successfully. Morgan has recently completed an MA in digital marketing which has helped to enhance her knowledge from her university degree in International Hospitality Management with Festival and Events Management.

 

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Scott Cameron

Employer Liaison Officer

Scott has spent most of his life in technical and engineering roles but ended up working in employability, particularly with young people with additional support needs. He returned to university in 2019 to gain a Postgraduate Diploma in Career Guidance and Development. He joined the DYW Tay Cities team in January 2023 and loves his job. He especially enjoy the employer engagement aspect to the role and seeking out opportunities to bring young people and employers together, to help provide inspiration and aspiration for learning and work opportunities beyond school and to introduce employers to an emerging talent pool.

 

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Lucy Jobson

Business Administrator Graduate Apprentice

Lucy joined the DYW Tay Cities team in May 2022. Lucy is completing a Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship with the University of Dundee. As a Business Administrator, Lucy runs all of our DYW social media channels, helps with admin tasks and runs her own project called the Apprentice Ambassadors. Lucy is looking forward to gaining valuable work experience while helping young people gain opportunities in the world of work through DYW employer partnerships.

 

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Natalia Grestza

Business Administrator Modern Apprentice

Natalia is 22 Years old and joined the DYW Team in June 2022. She started working at the Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce in 2021 and is now a Modern Apprentice Business Administrator. As a part of the DYW Team, she is passionate about engaging with employers and young people. She enjoys taking on projects and networking with other businesses to enhance her work. Natalia is a really optimistic person and loves to help others achieve their life goals.

 

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