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New Scottish apprenticeship to widen access to careers in Social Work
A new degree level apprenticeship is to be launched in Scotland in a national drive to improve access into Social Work careers and support the sector’s skills demand.
New initiative aims to boost Tayside's science workforce
A pioneering £1.9 million initiative is aiming to boost growth and creating career pathways for Tayside's science sector.
New locations for the career service in Edinburgh
Residents in Edinburgh will soon benefit from changes to the career service in the city
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
Young Scots looking to jobs in health, creative industries and engineering
11,000 young people share career aspirations in Skills Development Scotland research.
SDS and SABC partnership
Strengthening engagement with minority ethnic employers
SDS publishes Annual Report 2023-24
Another year of exceptional operational performance, maintaining strong delivery against core service targets.
New plan sets out support for Care Experienced young people
The ways in which the national skills agency will support young people who are Care Experienced is the focus of a new plan from Skills Development Scotland (SDS).
Setting sail for future careers at Royal National Mòd
Skills Development Scotland and Calmac team up to showcase renewables opportunities
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.