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East Ayrshire

Where you will find us in East Ayrshire

  • Cumnock Careers Centre

    Cumnock Job Centre

    Townhead Street

    Cumnock

    KA18 1JZ

    Tel: 01563 527 165 for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance.

    Opening hours Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm and Thursday 9 am - 5 pm

  • Kilmarnock Careers Centre

    Centre Stage

    15 Elmbank Drive

    Kilmarnock

    KA1 3AE

    Tel: 01563 527 165 to book an appointment or for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance.

    Opening hours

Key data from East Ayrshire

From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we supported a number of employers and 29 individuals dealing with redundancy.

As of 27 September 2024 there were 1,093 Modern Apprentices in training.

From 1 April to 27 September 2024 we supported 350 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 58.6% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.

The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in East Ayrshire is 80.8%.

From 1 June to 31 December 2024 we delivered 5,694 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 4,254 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

As of 31 December 2024, 74% of the 6,791 maintained school pupils in the local authority were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.

From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we delivered 843 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 421 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

The December 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 5,236 16-19 year olds in East Ayrshire 91.7% were in education, employment or training and personal development.

We work with local partners to support Foundation Apprenticeships.

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