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18 November 2024

New locations for the career service in Edinburgh

Residents in Edinburgh will soon benefit from changes to the career service in the city

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12 November 2024

Delivering Scotland’s Career Service 2023/24 published today

SDS has now published its annual report on its 2023/24 delivery of its Career Information, Advice and Guidance services

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11 November 2024

Young Scots looking to jobs in health, creative industries and engineering

11,000 young people share career aspirations in Skills Development Scotland research.

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21 October 2024

Seòladh a dh’ionnsaigh dhreuchdan beatha aig a’ Mhòd Nàiseanta Rìoghail

Tha Leasachadh Sgilean na h- Alba agus Calmac a’ tighinn còmhla gus cothroman a thaobh stuthan ath-nuadhachail a thaisbeanadh.

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07 October 2024

Dumbarton residents to benefit from changes to the career service

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) has changed location in Dumbarton as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.

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04 October 2024

New agreement to help young people in greatest need

Helping Scotland’s most disadvantaged young people achieve a positive future is the aim of a new partnership.

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01 October 2024

New location for the career service in Kirkcaldy

Residents in Kirkcaldy are set to benefit from changes to the career service

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09 September 2024

New location for the career service in Dundee

SDS is changing location in Dundee as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues

27 August 2024

Help shape Scottish Careers Week 2024

A national campaign that shines a light on the life changing support offered by Scotland’s career services will return with the launch of Scottish Careers Week from 11 to 15 November.

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05 August 2024

Helpline goes live to offer Scots pupils help with SQA results

Dedicated helpline will be open to support almost 145,000 Scottish pupils and students set to receive their full Higher, National and Advanced results.