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AsktheOwl

Sector-Smart Careers. Education Meets Industry.

Gyrfaoedd Craff y Sector · Addysg yn Cwrdd â Diwydiant

Wales's first bilingual, curriculum-aligned careers platform — done for you, off the shelf, ready to deliver. Connecting Welsh businesses to the students who'll work in them. Bridging the skills gap. Creating real social value.

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Curriculum for Wales Aligned Four Purposes Mapped Bilingual Throughout Live LMI Data Gatsby Benchmarks Met Done For You

Who Is AsktheOwl™ For?

One Platform. Three Audiences.

Whether you're a school looking for curriculum-ready resources, a business wanting to reach the next generation, or a student exploring your future — AsktheOwl™ was built for you.

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Schools & Teachers
Ysgolion ac Athrawon
Curriculum for Wales aligned. Four Purposes mapped. Gatsby Benchmarks met. Subject-filtered. Bilingual. Zero prep required — pick it up and deliver it. Estyn-evidenceable careers education, ready to go.
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Businesses & Sponsors
Busnesau a Noddwyr
Reach students in your sector and your county. Fulfil your social value obligations with evidence. Bridge the skills gap. Get your story in front of young people who'll be your future workforce — done for you, no winging it.
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Students
Myfyrwyr
Scan the QR code from your classroom session. Explore real Welsh jobs, real salaries, real routes in. Live vacancies from local employers. Bookmark it to your phone. Come back whenever you want.

The AsktheOwl™ Series · Bilingual · Dwyieithog

Six Sectors. Two Languages. One Platform.

Starting with Wales's six fastest-growing sectors — the ones with the biggest skills gaps and the biggest wallets. Welsh name first, always. Professional Welsh translation throughout — not machine translated. Built to expand.

Owl Build
Owl Adeiladu
Construction & Built Environment
🌿 Net Zero Live Now Retrofit
Owl Power
Owl Ynni
Green Energy & Net Zero
🌿 Net Zero Wylfa Offshore Wind
Owl Make
Owl Gwneud
Manufacturing & Engineering
Airbus Advanced Mfg 🌿 EV
Owl Grow
Owl Tyfu
Agriculture & Food
🌿 Soil Carbon Agri-Tech Welsh Identity
Owl Code
Owl Digidol
Digital & Technology
AI & Cyber Microsoft Fastest Growing
Owl Care
Owl Iechyd
Health & Social Care
NHS Wales Biggest Employer Critical Need
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More sectors coming.
The platform is built to expand.
Enterprise · Hospitality · Transport · Legal · Finance · Creative

Why AsktheOwl™ Works

Done For You. Built for Wales.

No winging it. No starting from scratch. No generic national resources that don't mention Wales. Everything you need, in both languages, mapped to the curriculum, ready to walk into a classroom with confidence.

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Off the Shelf. Zero Prep.
For businesses walking into schools — speaker notes written as scripts. For teachers — no preparation needed. Pick it up, open it, deliver it. Your logo, your story, your local angle already built in.
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Curriculum for Wales. Both Languages.
Four Purposes mapped. Gatsby Benchmarks met. Estyn-evidenceable. Professional Welsh translation throughout — not machine translated. Welsh medium and bilingual schools finally have a careers resource built for them.
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Live Labour Market Intelligence.
Real Welsh salaries. Real local employers. Real routes in — Coleg Cambria, Wrexham University, CITB Cymru. LMI data updated regularly. Students see what the job actually pays in their county, not a national average.
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Carbon Zero Built In.
Every pack carries a Pathway to Carbon Zero thread connecting the sector to Wales's net zero commitment by 2050. Every sponsor gets a social value and carbon reduction report — directly usable in ESG and tender applications.
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Students Keep Coming Back.
QR code in the classroom → student hub on their phone → bookmark to home screen. Live job vacancies. Employer search. Parent alerts. Not a one-off event they forget by Friday. An ongoing connection.
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Bridges the Skills Gap.
Wales has a critical shortage of young people entering key sectors. AsktheOwl™ connects students to local employers before they make their choices. Earlier awareness. Better decisions. Stronger pipeline. Win for everyone.

For Employers · Live Jobs Board

Reach Students Directly.

Post your vacancies, apprenticeships and open days to opted-in parents and students across Wales — filtered by sector and county. Only paying partners can post. Quality guaranteed.

Live jobs board — vacancies appear on the student hub the moment you post them
Parent alerts — Welsh careers opportunities sent direct to opted-in parents in your sector and region
Click analytics — see exactly how many students engaged with your vacancy. Evidence for your social value reporting.
Employer search — students already searching for you by name. If you're not listed, you're missing them.
GDPR compliant — parent data only. No student personal data held. Clean, safe, school-appropriate.
List Your Vacancies
🟢 Live — Welsh Jobs Board
Apprentice Site Manager
Wynne Construction · Denbighshire
New
Retrofit Installer
Green Energy Wales · Flintshire
Popular
BIM Technician Graduate
Kier Construction · North Wales
Closing Soon
Digital Marketing Apprentice
Welsh Tech Co · Wrexham
New
📲 Parent alert sent — "New construction apprenticeship near you — Wynne Construction, Denbighshire. Tap to find out more." Delivered to 847 opted-in parents across North Wales.

The Scale of the Opportunity
176
Secondary Schools
Maintained secondary schools across Wales. Year 7 and 8 as the launch cohort — expanding to all year groups.
405
Welsh Medium Schools
Plus 66 dual language schools — served for the first time by a bilingual careers resource built specifically for them.
460k
Pupils in Wales
The total addressable market in Wales alone. The architecture is built to scale across England, Scotland and beyond.
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Sectors — And Growing
Starting with Wales's fastest-growing sectors. The platform is built to expand — new sectors, new counties, new nations.

Sponsorship · Social Value · Skills Gap

Sponsor a Pack. Make an Impact.

Your business has a skills gap problem. Welsh schools have a careers resource problem. AsktheOwl™ solves both — and gives you the evidence to prove it. This is social value that actually works.


Get Involved

Register Your Interest.

Tell us who you are and what you're interested in. We'll be in touch — no hard sell, just a conversation about how AsktheOwl™ could work for you.

We'll be in touch within 2 working days. No spam. No hard sell. Just a conversation. · hello@owl.wales

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In the meantime, why not explore the student hub at owl.wales/build?