2023-2024: Celebrated our 100,000th Scottish beneficiary!

F4S, an independent UK charity operating in Scotland since 2017 and in England since 2015, providing educators with access to volunteer role models who share their career journeys with young people. As part of the Scottish Government’s support for the future workforce, F4S connects businesses with education to inspire and prepare young people aged 6–25 for the job market. By showcasing real-world examples of career pathways, the charity helps improve employability and life chances.

Through career talks and workshops, students gain insights into various industries, helping bridge the gap between education and employment. F4S plays a vital role in addressing skills gaps and promoting career opportunities in key sectors like technology and engineering.

In Scotland, F4S works with 221 schools and facilitated over 240,000 encounters with employers, reaching more than 100,000 pupils.