Welcome to Early Careers Adviser - a member update for young people and their influencers from EarlyCareers.Scot, Scotland’s Early Careers Marketplace. |
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 | | | Scottish Apprenticeship Week Spotlight | | |
| | | As Scottish Apprenticeship Week comes to an end, we're spotlighting some fantastic employers you won’t want to miss—each looking for bright, driven apprentices to join their teams. | | |
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| Sky Business Admin Apprenticeship | | |
| | | Closes: Monday 10th March
Location: Livingston
Sky is offering a business administration apprenticeship, providing the chance to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced corporate environment. This is a great opportunity to develop essential skills in organisation, communication, and problem-solving while working for one of the UK’s leading media and technology companies. | | |
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| | | | Locations: Stirling & Edinburgh
A global investment and savings business, M&G is looking for apprentices eager to develop their skills in finance, business, and technology. With structured training and real-world experience, their programmes are designed to help you grow and build a successful career in the financial sector. | | |
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| Scots Tories propose lowering school leaver age to 14 | In a speech in Edinburgh, party leader Russell Findlay will propose giving pupils a "fast track" to an apprenticeship or college place instead.
Scotland's education secretary, Jenny Gilruth, branded the plans "Dickensian" and said they singled out working class children. | |
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| Apprenticeships are providing all the tools for prosperous careers | Scottish apprenticeships have created hundreds of thousands of jobs since 2008 thanks to strong employer backing that continues to drive productivity, innovation and economic growth across the country. | |
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| Compass Scotland launches senior apprenticeship programme | Compass Scotland has launched ‘Elevate’, its first-ever senior apprenticeship programme, in partnership with renowned two-Michelin-starred chef, Stephen McLaughlin. | |
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| Lack of planners in Scotland is the foundation for new graduate opportunity | Graduates interested in careers in planning are to be offered a new work and study opportunity through the Scottish Government and Heriot-Watt University. | |
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| Celebrating success of the Modern Apprenticeship in Dental Nursing | Current and former modern apprentice (MA) dental nurses got together with NES dental staff and stakeholders to share their experiences and to mark Scottish Apprenticeship Week. | |
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| National Careers Service - Skills assessment | Find out about careers that might be right for you by taking the NCS skills assessment.
In this assessment, answer questions about the things you like to do or are good at. Understanding yourself can help you work out what careers you may enjoy working in. | |
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| | Your CV is an essential part of getting a job. It’s the first thing an employer or a recruiter will see of you, so you want to make a good impression. | |
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| FREE CV Maker with Adobe Express | Adobe Express offers a free, easy-to-use CV maker with customisable templates for various industries. Users can personalise their resumes by adding information, adjusting layouts, and incorporating custom branding elements like colors, fonts, and images.
The intuitive drag-and-drop interface is accessible to all, even without design experience. Completed CVs can be downloaded in high-quality formats for printing or sharing, making it simple to create a professional resume for free. | |
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| Free OpenLearn courses Courses | OpenLearn offers a wide range of free courses across subjects like Health, Business, Science, Languages, and more—perfect for personal development or career growth. Whether you're after a quick refresher or a deep dive, there’s something for everyone. | |
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| How to Ace Your Interview | Landed an early career interview? Well done! You must be competitive on paper so now it’s about being competitive in person. There are so many tips and guides with sound advice, but what really works? Our top 5 tips for interview preparation will help you ace your interview and get selected. | |
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| | Early Careers Adviser is an occasional member update from EarlyCareers.scot, Scotland’s Early Careers Marketplace. You have received this update because you subscribed to communications from Early Careers Ltd or Apprenticeships in Scotland. If you have received this message in error or no longer wish to receive these emails, please accept our apologies and unsubscribe. Want more? Visit Early Careers Adviser on EarlyCareers.Scot | | |
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