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Scottish Apprenticeships Stats & Facts

Posted: March 9th, 2022 | Posted in:

Did you know there are more than 12,000 employers involved in Scottish Apprenticeships and around 43,000 apprentices in jobs and work-based learning across Scotland? Research shows* the most common reasons for employers supporting apprenticeships are: To provide young people with opportunities (91%) To train workers in core skills …
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Scottish Apprenticeships – Funding for Employers #ScotAppWeek22

Posted: March 9th, 2022 | Posted in:

Adopt an Apprentice Caithness Business Fund Highland Employment Recruitment Offer (HERO) Grant Adopt an Apprentice More financial support is being provided to employers to take on apprentices who have been made redundant as a result of the pandemic.   What is Adopt an Apprentice? Adopt an Apprentice is a …
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About Scottish Apprenticeships #ScotAppWeek22

Posted: March 8th, 2022 | Posted in:

Apprenticeships help you build the experience and skills that employers want to see. No matter what stage you’re at, they’ll help you get set for a bright future. And now, there are more ways than ever to get involved. Find out about the three types of Scottish Apprenticeship …
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International Women’s Day 2022 – 8th March 2022

Posted: March 7th, 2022 | Posted in:

#BreaktheBias Women’s Enterprise Scotland have created a video for school-age young people, celebrating women’s achievements, championing role-models and to tackle bias that prevents young women and girls from pursuing entrepreneurship. Today, despite 51% of business start-ups being women-led (Business Gateway Report 2019 – 2020) only 14% of Scotland’s …
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It’s Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022!

Posted: March 7th, 2022 | Posted in:

We’re supporting Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022 to show the value of Scottish Apprenticeships to people, business and the economy. This year’s theme is Apprenticeships Work, with the aim to highlight how apprenticeships are providing the skills employers need now and for the future. Developed in partnership with employers, …
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Apprentice Wind Turbine Technician

Posted: February 24th, 2022 | Posted in:

Location: Wick, Caithness It takes the brightest minds to be a technology leader. It takes imagination to create green energy for the generations to come. At Siemens Gamesa we make real what matters, join our global team. Siemens Gamesa has a vision for renewable energy: we believe in …
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Oil & Gas Technical Apprenticeship Programme – OGTAP

Posted: February 21st, 2022 | Posted in:

OGTAP Recruitment 2022 The 2022 OGTAP recruitment campaign has begun and will run until Friday 25th March at 4.30pm The demand for these opportunities is usually very high with this year expected to be the same. This is due to the many exciting and diverse opportunities the offshore …
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Highland Council announces it is facilitating paid training and work experience

Posted: February 17th, 2022 | Posted in:

Highland Council’s Employability Service and Property & Facilities Management Service are delighted to announce the creation of 17 trainee facilities management placements throughout the region. Mostly based within schools, these placements will provide an opportunity to learn about the role of janitorial services, normally last six months and …
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SSE Trainee Engineer Opportunities 2022

Posted: February 14th, 2022 | Posted in:

Reference: 540200 Closing date: Mar 13 2022 at 23:55 GMT Base Locations: Scotland: Aberdeen, Caithness, Clunie, Contin, Dunoon, Dunblane, Dundee, Fort William, Glasgow, Inverness, Oban, Perth, Peterhead England: Andover, Lowestoft, Melksham, New Forest, Oxford, Poole, Portsmouth, Reading, Salisbury, Slough, Swindon or West London (Hayes) Salary: circa £19,000 + a range of …
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SSE Apprenticeship Opportunities – Sep 2022 Intake

Posted: February 14th, 2022 | Posted in:

Reference: 540201 Closing date: Mar 13 2022 at 23:55 GMT Locations: Scotland – Aberdeen, Arbroath, Caithness, Dingwall, Dunblane, Dundee, Dundreggan, Dunoon, Elgin, Ellon, Fort William, Inverness, Isle of Skye, Killin, Kyle of Lochalsh, Oban, Orkney, Perth, Peterhead, Shetland, Stornoway, Uist England – Aldershot, Andover, Basingstoke, Isle of Wight, Keadby, Melksham, …
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