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South Ayrshire

Where you will find us in South Ayrshire

  • Ayr Careers Centre

    Ground Floor

    37 Carrick Street,

    Ayr

    KA7 1NS

    Tel: 01292 281 421 for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance. The centre is closed from 12-1pm.

    Opening hours Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9 am - 5 pm

Key data from South Ayrshire

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

As of 27 September 2024 there were 782 Modern Apprentices in training.

From 1 April to 27 September 2024 we supported 244 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 59.8% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.

The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in South Ayrshire is 83.3%.

From 1 June to 31 December 2024 we delivered 6,014 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 4,095 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

As of 31 December 2024, 66% of the 6,410 maintained school pupils in the local authority were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.

From 1 April to 31 December 2024 we delivered 815 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 473 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

The December 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 4,721 16-19 year olds in South Ayrshire 93.8% were in education, employment or training and personal development.

We work with local partners to support Foundation Apprenticeships.

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