Role Model Event at Glasgow Gaelic School

Fri 19 Mar 2021 | noon - 12:40 p.m.


Organizer

Glasgow Gaelic School

147 Berkeley Street
Glasgow
G3 7HP

Tel: 0141 276 8500
Web: http://www.glasgowgaelic.glasgow.sch.uk

Event location

John Cairns

Community Benefits Advisor with Balfour Beatty - North Scotland
Balfour Beatty Construction (Sw) Limited


Working on youth employment agenda in North of Scotland for over 10 years, actively promoting value… Read more

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About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by Murdo Graham for 50 students at Glasgow Gaelic School aged Age 14 - 16.

Event description

A Career in Construction

In this session, John Cairns form Balfour Beatty will share insights, lessons and tips to motivate and inspire your students to make informed decisions about their future.

Speakers will ‘tell a story’ about their career journey:
• Subjects they studied and how these are relevant now
• What inspired them to choose their career path
• Their failures, as well as successes
• What their company does and why this is important
• What they enjoy most about their career
• Skills currently relevant in the jobs they are doing now.


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