Open4Business Highlands and Islands

Bringing buyers and suppliers together in the Highlands and Islands.

[HIE @HIEScotland]

We’ve approved up to £8.3m Scottish Government funding to develop the East Quay at Nigg in Easter Ross. Once completed, the new facility is forecast to bring millions of pounds in new business to the area and create up to 39 new jobs. https://t.co/vFmDVEwzyq

[Business Gateway @bgateway]

Running a business? What are you doing at 10am tomorrow? Join our Restructuring your business for 2021 webinar to get advice, guidance & insight into what other businesses are doing & how to adapt your business model where needed. #SupportScottishBusiness https://t.co/y27AwueCq4

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

If you're about to leave school this summer check out this summer leavers programme.....lots of great support for you (and your parents) #youngpeople

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

DYW are delighted to launch our Summer Leavers Programme 2020. A series of forthcoming events to support young people leaving school and, parents/carers will be delivered. Find out more/register go to https://t.co/NgaCCGVpOT #DYW20SPBE #DYW20SkillsAcad

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Really interesting to read what Chris has to say about his role and being prepared to adapt and change to realise your dreams. If you are a young person thinking about your career choices, this is worth reading #DYWKeyWorker

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

This is Chris from The Scottish Ambulance Service wearing PPE for his role, he describes his job as "exciting and a chance to help people" read what else he had to say about working as a Paramedic #DYWKeyworker #dywscot

https://t.co/Fry0GVV34D

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Another very interesting real case study to help young workers think about their career choices #DYWKeyWorker

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

"I have always found it rewarding to work with young people. In particular the role provided the opportunity to help young people, including those with autism, downs syndrome" Hilary tells us why she joined @NHSHighlands #DYWKeyworker #dywscot

https://t.co/EgABs63gAT

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Good advice from John - worth taking the time to read #DYWKeyWorker

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

🗣️ " Be prepared to work hard, be prepared to listen and learn, be inquisitive & respectful"
John's great advice for anyone starting out on their career

Read what else John had to say about his career at Port of Cromarty Firth🛥️⚓🦈 https://t.co/oYkecp3of9

#DYWKeyworker

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Jude's love for her job really shines through. Great example of how she has adapted to stay focused on delivering a good service to patients during this period. Worth taking the time to watch if you are a young person thinking about a career in physiotherapy #DYWKeyWorker

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

Jude loves helping her physio clients and watching them get back to doing what they enjoy! 🏃‍♀️🚶⛷️🚲💻 @NHSHighlands

Wondering what skills are needed? 👀⬇️

https://t.co/tOtVcTFXpJ

#DYWKeyworker #DYWscot

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Well worth taking the time to view. Great to see how Emma loves her job #DYWKeyWorkers

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

Emma describes how fun her job is working at @CALAchildcare, supporting the parents of fellow keyworkers allowing them to continue their vital work. 📚👀https://t.co/SXjWBSiGKl

#DYWKeyworker #dywscot #childcare

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Worth viewing if you are a young person looking at career choices #DYWKeyWorkers

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

Matthew & Jordon from @theapp_store have been kept extremely busy during the Pandemic, supporting businesses ensuring they can operate in a different manner.
📹📼👀⬇️
https://t.co/ThHHtU0hDu

#DYWKeyworker #ajobforeveryone #dywscot

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Really interesting to hear of Karen's career path to a worthwhile role she clearly loves. Worth viewing for young people thinking about career choices #keyworkers

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

Karen talks about her transferable skills she uses in her current job as a pharmacy dispenser, whilst supporting the local community during the pandemic . https://t.co/9RfXLuvmR7

#DYWKeyworker #dywscot #pharnacy

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Definitely worth viewing especially if you are a young person thinking about employment options, or a parent or employer #keyworkers

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

When we asked Niamh from @LifeScanDiabInt what was the most unusual thing about her job role? We were surprised to find out .... https://t.co/loWYLmJNFQ #DYWKeyworker #ajobforeveryone #dywscot

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Another great real life case study from DYW. Worth taking the time to view #keyworkers

[Eilidh Edgar @EilidhEdgar]

🦔🦡🐶🐱 #DYWKeyworker Tasmin describes the skills needed to work in a vets #dywscot

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Really great to view these real life case studies. Worth having a look if you are a young person, a parent, or an employer

[AndyM @amaxtone]

Terrific insight to your experiences Rachel & Niamh - creativity required in retail. Thanks to you and your colleagues for all you are doing for us #DYWKeyWorkers #jobsforeverybody

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Great to see these real life examples of career options for young school leavers. Worth taking the time to view. Lots of good advice #DYWKeyWorkers

[DYW Inverness & CH @DYWICH]

Charlie, Senior Charge Nurse @NHSHighlands has great advice for young school leavers who are looking to start an apprenticeship. Check out what Charlie is advice is here https://t.co/KOyi1PhwDQ
#DYWKeyworker #dywscot

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

@OldPulteneyMalt Loved working with the team @OldPulteneyMalt 12 yr old malt is my favourite. Will definitely have a bottle in for my Christmas dram!

[NHS Grampian @NHSGrampian]

No one should feel alone this Christmas so reach out to those who may not have family or friends around them. Catch up with friends who you haven’t heard from for a while. Stay connected with anyone who you are concerned about. Be kind to each other and yourself. ❤️

[Inverness Chamber @InvernessChambr]

There are so many amazing prizes on offer at our Christmas Lunch this Friday, so make sure you bring cash - there is still time to book your place
https://t.co/0SV9U697JW and the prizes are ....

[Open4Business Highlands and Islands @O4Bhandi]

Fab few hours spent with my lovely @InvernessChambr colleagues @BlythswoodCare Christmas Shoebox Gift Appeal. Well done to Blythswood team for such a well organised and happy event. Its amazing what they do. Lots of lovely gifts ready for dispatch.

[DeepWind Offshore Wind Cluster @DeepWindCluster]

DEME Offshore @DEMEgroup presenting on the Moray East project at our supply chain event in Invergordon today. Thanks to @EdpRenewables and @ENGIEgroup for organising and for them, @Global_Energy_ and @O4Bhandi for taking part in the 1-2-1 session

[Elain MacRae @ElainMacRaeHIE]

This time it’s the turn of Andrew Tipping of @ORECatapult to tell delegates about the support they can offer to the #offshorewind sector. Really important in supporting #innovation, #commercialisation and supply chain development.