Council Apprenticeship
Most Scottish Councils advertise apprenticeship vacancies on myjobscotland. Use the following link and to filter for your relevant council.
Latest Scottish University News
This link will give you the most up to date news about and from Scottish Universities. It might give you some useful information about your University.
Scottish Secure Tenancy
If you enter into a tenancy agreement with a local authority or a housing association you will be given a Scottish Secure Tenancy. A Scottish Secure Tenancy will give you significantly more rights than those in a privately rented accommodation. A tenancy agreement is a written contract between you and your landlord. A tenancy agreement […]
National Insurance Number (Apply)
Your National Insurance Number (NINO) is your unique reference number for the UK social security system. Once you receive a NINO you will have that same number for your entire life. NINOs help HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) make sure your tax and National Insurance (NI) contributions are recorded against your name. You usually […]
National Insurance Number (Replacement)
Your National Insurance Number (NINO) is your unique reference number for the UK social security system. Once you receive a NINO you will have that same number for your entire life. NINOs help HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs) make sure your tax and National Insurance (NI) contributions are recorded against your name. You usually […]
Driver’s Licences
A Driver’s Licence is a form of Photo ID and proof that you are legally able to drive in the UK. Having photographic ID is very important. You will need a form of photographic ID for many different things, for example, opening bank accounts or starting a new job. Use the links below to find […]
Passports
A Passport is a form of Photo ID that allows you to travel to different countries. Passports are very important and if you have one it’s essential to keep it in a safe location. Having photographic ID is very important. You will need a form of photographic ID for many different things, for example, opening […]
Bank Accounts
Having your own bank account is an important step to independence. There are many different types of accounts, each with their own benefits. This can make opening an account a bit confusing, but there are lots of resources available to help you choose the right account for you. Below there are links to help guide […]
Citizen’s Card
Having photographic ID is very important. You will need a form of photographic ID for many different things, for example, opening bank accounts or starting a new job. Use the links below to find out how to apply for different forms of ID. The Citizen’s card is one form of photo ID and it is […]
Birth Certificate
A Birth Certificate is an important document. It can act as of proof of identity and can be obtained from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) or from where you were registered when you were born. If this was in the UK, it would be the local council of that area. This is an important […]