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Champion Tuesday Shoutout – Woodvale Construction!
We were delighted to join Woodvale Construction at the STRULE Shared Education Campus Omagh Careers West Exhibition at Omagh Leisure Centre last week! A brilliant careers event for young people – with employers showcasing future pathways, apprenticeships, and opportunities in construction and beyond. Claire King, #NotJustForBoys Coordinator, said: “It was fantastic chatting to school girls who are considering careers in construction. Thank you to Woodvale Construction for th
Oct 201 min read


WOMEN’STEC Unveils Brand New North West Workshop:Empowering Women & Girls to Break Barriers in Trades and Construction
WOMEN’STEC, Northern Ireland’s trailblazing champion for women and girls in non-traditional skills, is delighted to announce the grand...
Sep 262 min read


WOMEN’STEC Try a Trade Day with the Housing Executive!
We held our latest Try a Trade Event in partnership with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive last week, and what a day! This event brought together schools, industry professionals, and our team of amazing tutors, with a hands-on introduction to some of the different careers in construction that girls could avail of. Over two days, we worked with St. Gerard’s Special School and their post-16 students as well as girls from Belfast Model School for Girls and Blessed Trinity
Sep 241 min read


Another brilliant video from our Youth Ambassadors!
We're delighted to debut another video in collaboration with our #NotJustForBoys Youth Ambassadors. This time, our wonderful magician...
Aug 261 min read


A Tour of WOMEN'STEC with #Champions Construction Futures!
A huge shoutout to #NotJustForBoysChampions Construction Futures for spending time with us over the summer and capturing what life is...
Aug 251 min read


Summer Schemes 2025 – That’s a Wrap!
What an incredible summer it’s been! From Kilkeel to Downpatrick to Belfast, our 2025 #NotJustForBoys Summer Schemes brought together an...
Aug 121 min read


#ChampionTuesday Throwback!
We’re shining a spotlight on one of our incredible Champions – GEDA Construction – for their continued support and commitment to...
Jul 141 min read


#ChampionTuesday - Diaceutics
We’re incredibly proud to welcome Diaceutics as our newest #NotJustForBoys Champion – and our first ever tech partner! We are so excited...
Jun 161 min read


Volunteers Week!
This week we’re celebrating our incredible volunteers who make such a difference at WOMEN’STEC! A huge shout-out to our fabulous Youth...
Jun 61 min read


#StudentSaturday
Sad to say goodbye – but so proud to celebrate another amazing group of girls from Hazelwood Integrated Primary School who finished...
May 231 min read


Welcome Hays as #Champions!
We’re absolutely delighted to welcome Hays Recruitment on board as our newest #NotJustForBoys Champion! By joining the movement, Hays...
Apr 141 min read


Massive Well Done to #Champions Construction Employers Federation!
A huge congratulations to our #NotJustForBoys Champions, the Construction Employers Federation (CEF), on their incredible 80th...
Apr 71 min read


NI Builder interview with our CEO!
We are so delighted that our CEO Lynn Carvill is featured in this edition of NI Builder! In this candid conversation, Lynn shares her...
Apr 71 min read


#Champions Farrans Construction!
We were delighted to welcome Sarah from Farrans Construction to accept their official #NotJustForBoys Champions certificate! It’s...
Mar 111 min read


WOMEN'STEC is in Specify Magazine!
We’re delighted to be featured in the latest edition of Specify Magazine, with an article showcasing the vital work we do to support...
Mar 41 min read


It's #NotJustForBoys at Carr's Glen!
Our brilliant Carr’s Glen Primary girls had their first #NotJustForBoys class, learning how to use power tools and making their very own...
Mar 11 min read


We’re in the Irish News!
We’re absolutely delighted to be featured in the Irish News online today, showcasing the amazing work happening at Holy Cross Girls’...
Feb 191 min read


Thinking About an Apprenticeship? We’re Here to Help!
Apprenticeships are a fantastic way to gain hands-on experience, earn while you learn, and build a career in a skilled profession—but we...
Feb 71 min read


National Apprenticeship Week is here!!
It’s National Apprenticeship Week, and we’re celebrating our incredible #NotJustForBoys Champions who are offering fantastic...
Feb 41 min read


Reflecting on an Incredible 2024 at WOMEN'STEC!
As we bid farewell to 2024, we're proud to share some of the remarkable milestones we've achieved this year! January: We kicked off the...
Dec 31, 20242 min read
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