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Young Carers Services: A number of services which provides a range of support to children and young people caring for their family members. They support young carers aged from 5-25, across the locality of South West Edinburgh, and their families. There is one to one support, school based support, group support and other opportunities for […]
EdinMe
EdinMe is a service for people aged 16-21 with emerging and entrenched mental health issues affecting their progression towards sustained employment. Through 1:1 appointments, group work and an embedded employability focus, the project will support young people to improve their mental health and achieve positive outcomes.
Personal Statement Worksheet
A personal statement is a short summary of your education and work experiences and achievements. If you are applying to a college or university course or even an apprenticeship you will need to create a personal statement. A personal statement is an opportunity to sell yourself, as different courses and apprenticeships can be quite competitive. […]
What is a Probationary Period?
Starting a new job is exciting but can also be a bit nerve-wracking. It’s likely you will sign a contract which has outlined the responsibilities of the job and the requirements you’re expected to meet. Part of this contract will likely be a ‘probationary period’. The purpose of a probationary period is to allow a […]
UCAS: Key Dates
On this link you will find all the key dates relating to UCAS applications. It is important to be aware of these deadlines if you are thinking of applying to university or college.
CMS Law: Building Better Futures Hub
Interested in a career in law? CMS Law firm have developed a Building Better Futures Hub, which provides an insight into CMS and the legal industry, and the many different roles within a commercial law firm. You will also find support to help you develop the key skills required for further education and the world […]
STAY Mentoring Service – AFC
The STAY Mentoring Service provides 1-2-1 mentoring support and guidance to college students across Glasgow and Edinburgh. STAY Mentoring seeks to help students to navigate and overcome barriers that may be making it difficult to sustain college and follow through on their ambitions. They currently work within City of Glasgow College, Glasgow Kelvin College, Glasgow […]
QA Apprenticeships Scotland – Developing the future Tech / IT Workforce
QA has hundreds of IT apprenticeship jobs, data analyst jobs and digital marketing apprentice jobs in Edinburgh, Glasgow and all across the UK to pick from! No formal entry requirements for our apprenticeships No experience required SCQF Level 6 1 – 2 years 92% success rate in terms of young people being kept on […]
Set Training – Apprenticeships
Set Training are a training provider for modern apprenticeships. They offer modern apprenticeships to people from the ages of 16-19 and they also offer apprenticeships to people aged 20-29 if they have any additional support needs or have been in care. The apprenticeships they offer are Digital Admin, Digital Marketing and IT. They help young […]
Canongate Youth
Canongate Youth provides employability and well-being support to young people aged 15-24. Their focus is on helping young people remove their own barriers and supporting them in a holistic way to move onto further education, training and employment. The employability team work with young people to develop skills, build confidence and gain qualifications. For […]