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Week Commencing 14 May 2019 SDS Edinburgh Facebook Page All information can be viewed on our Facebook page, even if you don’t have Facebook Please feel free to like, share our information on our page www.facebook.com/SDSEdinburgh/ Gap Group – Apprentice Plant Mechanic (Fitter) GAP Group Edinburgh are recruiting an Apprentice Plant Mechanic (Fitter) based at Sighthill Edinburgh for details and to apply www.gap-group.co.uk/vacancies/4011- apprentice-plant-mechanic-fitter- sighthill?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed&fbclid=IwAR1 EpgoUqp7GhfKEetaSblqCUIiStHSdUN5ZEciOQ5kiLE-5CJJkezgI1o4 Kloeckner Metals UK – Apprentice Warehouse Operative Kloeckner Metals UK are looking to recruit an Apprentice Warehouse Operative in Edinburgh check out info / apply www.kloecknermetalsuk.com/jobs/apprentice-warehouse- operative/?fbclid=IwAR0fpIEkTQk7myv8wCG1TpDmMSl2gdBI3pGNm- JqKVPNKrQW89AYQTDWFOY Ernest Young (EY) Financial Apprenticeship Programmes Assurance Apprenticeship Programme https://go.ey.com/2EMWQNM Tax Business Apprenticeship Programme https://go.ey.com/2Sl4YHW Transactions Business Apprenticeship Programme https://go.ey.com/2EMvJm0 Arthur Mckay 2019 Apprenticeships Electrical Apprentice, Plumbing Apprentice, Heating & ventilation Apprentice, Data Cabling Apprentice, Service & Maintenance Apprenticeship - Details in the link and to apply www.arthur-mckay.com/careers/apprentices/ Baillie Gifford – Various Trainee Positions Baillie Gifford, Calton Square, Edinburgh has the following opportunities: Trainee Finance Assistant, Trainee Service Desk Analyst, Trainee Post Trade and Reporting Assistant, Trainee Database Administrator, Trainee Client Administrator http://bit.ly/2WkEE2t Closing date for all opportunities is 24 May Construction Careers Interested in being a part of transforming the face of Scotland? The construction industry has many opportunities with many different roles! Check them out here: https://bit.ly/2QH9aUD Millar & Bryce Ltd - Trainee Searcher / Modern Apprentice Millar & Bryce Ltd Edinburgh are recruiting at Trainee Searcher / Modern Apprentice more info and to apply www.millar-bryce.com/careers/ The primary purpose of this role is to gain experience within a busy office with an end goal of being proficient in all Administration duties and Searches produced by the Company. If you are a team-orientated player with excellent communication skills, please submit your CV to: [email protected] closing date 17 May 2019

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SDS Edinburgh Facebook Page All information can be viewed on our Facebook page, even if you don’t have Facebook

Please feel free to like, share our information on our page www.facebook.com/SDSEdinburgh/

Gap Group – Apprentice Plant Mechanic (Fitter)

GAP Group Edinburgh are recruiting an Apprentice Plant Mechanic (Fitter) based at Sighthill Edinburgh for details and to apply www.gap-group.co.uk/vacancies/4011-apprentice-plant-mechanic-fitter-sighthill?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed&fbclid=IwAR1EpgoUqp7GhfKEetaSblqCUIiStHSdUN5ZEciOQ5kiLE-5CJJkezgI1o4

Kloeckner Metals UK – Apprentice Warehouse Operative

Kloeckner Metals UK are looking to recruit an Apprentice Warehouse Operative in Edinburgh check out info / apply www.kloecknermetalsuk.com/jobs/apprentice-warehouse-operative/?fbclid=IwAR0fpIEkTQk7myv8wCG1TpDmMSl2gdBI3pGNm-JqKVPNKrQW89AYQTDWFOY

Ernest Young (EY) Financial Apprenticeship Programmes Assurance Apprenticeship Programme https://go.ey.com/2EMWQNM Tax Business Apprenticeship Programme https://go.ey.com/2Sl4YHW Transactions Business Apprenticeship Programme https://go.ey.com/2EMvJm0

Arthur Mckay 2019 Apprenticeships

Electrical Apprentice, Plumbing Apprentice, Heating & ventilation Apprentice, Data Cabling Apprentice, Service & Maintenance Apprenticeship - Details in the link and to apply www.arthur-mckay.com/careers/apprentices/

Baillie Gifford – Various Trainee Positions

Baillie Gifford, Calton Square, Edinburgh has the following opportunities: Trainee Finance Assistant, Trainee Service Desk Analyst, Trainee Post Trade and Reporting Assistant, Trainee Database Administrator, Trainee Client Administrator http://bit.ly/2WkEE2t Closing date for all opportunities is 24 May

Construction Careers Interested in being a part of transforming the face of Scotland? The construction industry has many opportunities with many different roles! Check them out here: https://bit.ly/2QH9aUD

Millar & Bryce Ltd - Trainee Searcher / Modern Apprentice

Millar & Bryce Ltd Edinburgh are recruiting at Trainee Searcher / Modern Apprentice more info and to apply www.millar-bryce.com/careers/ The primary purpose of this role is to gain experience within a busy office with an end goal of being proficient in all Administration duties and Searches produced by the Company. If you are a team-orientated player with excellent communication skills, please submit your CV to: [email protected] closing date 17 May 2019

Miller Homes – Technical Trainee MA

Miller Homes are recruiting a Technical Trainee MA Edinburgh. Working within the Technical team you will gain experience initially across both the architectural and engineering aspects of the business before deciding on the preferred career path as either an Architectural Technologist or Civil Engineer. Open minded about the entry level for successful applicants - as we are focussed on school leavers we are not dismissive of potentially bringing a candidate through and starting at NC level and working through HNC and the degree. Looking to recruit candidates straight from school, preferably with Higher English and, or Mathematics, but must as a minimum have achieved English and Mathematics at Nat 5 level starting July 2019. Send a covering letter (maximum 500 words) to [email protected] explaining why you would be the right candidate for this role by 31

May 2019 (speak to an adviser for more information) http://bit.ly/2IZT4kA

Orocco Pier South Queensferry Recruitment Evening 20 May

Orocco Pier South Queensferry Recruitment Evening Monday, 20 May 2019 from 17:00-20:00 On the look out for new people to join Orocco Pier, come along for an informal chat and meet the team. Just bring an up-to-date CV and a smile! Have full and part time positions available within different departments such as management, bar and waiting, kitchen and housekeeping.

Apprenticeship in Hospitality – Apex Hotels

This three year programme offers a route to gaining qualifications alongside practical experience. Will spend 2 years working in the Housekeeping, Restaurant, Kitchen and Reception departments and then spend 3rd year focusing on their preferred department,

more info and to apply www.apprenticeships.scot/vacancy-details/?refCode=121746 closing date 23 May

Hospitality Apprenticeship at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa

Scottish Apprenticeship In Hospitality at Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh more info and apply www.apprenticeships.scot/vacancy-details/?refCode=121735 closing date 25 May 2019

Double Tree by Hilton Edinburgh City Recruitment Open Day Tuesday 28 May between 4 pm - 7 pm hosting a recruitment open day, with a range of part time positions (8 - 16 hours) available at the hotel. Come along to find out more about how you can work for Hilton Bread Street. Please RSVP with your full name, date of birth, email [email protected] by Wednesday 22 May 2019

Media Sales Apprenticeship – Scotsman JPIMedia

Media Sales Apprenticeship with The Scotsman (JPIMedia) for more info and apply www.apprenticeships.scot/vacancy-details/?refCode=122097 by 27 May 2019

Dales Marine Services Ltd – Various Apprenticeships Planter/Fabricator MA, Welder MA, Marine Engineer MA www.apprenticeships.scot/find-a-vacancy/?keywords=Dales%20Marine%20Services%20&location=Edinburgh&distance=15&type=&jobCategory=&qualification=&sortType=date&page=1 closing date 2 June 2019

Openreach Apprenticeship Trainees Openreach to hire 38 for Edinburgh and the Lothians, looking for a driving licence and basic Maths and English www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-47023293 Do you know someone who might be interested in one of these vacancies? www.opnr.ch/engineer

BBC Scotland Graduate & Modern Apprenticeships Glasgow BBC Scotland are currently looking for:- Graduate Apprenticeship Broadcasting Engineer, Modern Apprentice Broadcast Operator, Business Management & Admin for their Glasgow offices click the link for further details www.bbc.co.uk/careers/trainee-schemes-and-apprenticeships

Edinburgh International Film Festival – Jobs & Volunteering Edinburgh International Film Festival now recruiting for various jobs and volunteering opportunities. Under 18’s will be considered for youth events volunteering. https://bit.ly/2DOHm9x

Police Scotland – Police Officers “I had lots of positive police role models. I wanted to be in their position and have that effect on other people.” Looking for an exciting, life-changing career full of varied opportunities? Consider joining us, for a job like no other. Click the link below to start your journey www.scotland.police.uk/recruitment/police-officers/ https://youtu.be/8oLCOEvB-EE www.scotland.police.uk/recruitment/

Charlie Miller Trainee Hairdressing Apprentice Charlie Miller in Edinburgh accepts applications for their trainee hairdressing positions all year. For more details see https://bit.ly/2JdVsAy.

Philip Politi Hair & Beauty Apprentice St John's Road Corstorphine recruiting from apprentices to senior stylists call Freda for more information and interview on 07866 549225

Dentsu Aegis – Media Assistant Media Assistant with Dentsu Aegis Festival Square Edinburgh https://bit.ly/2SeEjjI

Zhu Limited Portobello – Trainee Warehouse Person Looking to recruit a recent school leaver as a Trainee Warehouse Person, selling luxury brand hair products online through several platforms, they operate a small warehouse in Portobello. Monday to Friday (35 hours per week) Hours are 9am - 4.30pm, £6.15 per hour. Trained in all aspects of operation including pick and pack orders, track outgoing packages, receiving stock deliveries, replenish stock locations, general housekeeping duties. Once the employee has attained the experience to carry out the tasks we will look to start training them on the e-commerce side of the business which will include customer service, stock management and product listing. Should have good numeracy and literacy skills and be comfortable using a Windows PC. Apply as soon as possible to Bryan by sending a CV to [email protected] Interviews held at their office which is in their Warehouse Salon 99, 8B West Telferton, Edinburgh, EH7 6UL (not to be confused with their Hair Salon in Portobello High Street).

Advanced Floor Covering – Trainee Flooring Installer

Advanced Floor Coverings Edinburgh are looking to recruit a Trainee Flooring Installer more info and apply

www.indeed.co.uk/jobs?q=Trainee%20Flooring%20Installer&l=Edinburgh&vjk=c09e61a4c93304b4

Keenan Consultancy - App Building (Electrical) Service Engineer

The Keenan Consultancy, Rose Street Lane North Edinburgh are looking to recruit an Apprentice Building (Electrical) Services Engineer - https://bit.ly/2BPd9pp

Wanting help with your Job Search? Drop in Monday to Friday for help at 79 Shandwick Place if you are 16 – 19 years old, left school

or unemployed you don’t need an appointment Left school or unemployed, age 16 - 19 and looking for work, training or

an apprenticeship? Come in and see us at Skills Development Scotland Careers Centre

79 Shandwick Place Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm Wednesday 10.30 am – 5 pm

Get help to: make a CV, look for jobs (including seasonal jobs), find training / college opportunities and you can have face to face careers advice

No appointment needed telephone: 0131 718 2040 for more info

PACE - Facing redundancy or recently made redundant? Facing redundancy or recently made redundant? Did you know you can access the help and support you need through Partnership Action for Continuing Employment (PACE).

Free and confidential Scottish Government initiative dedicated to helping individuals and employers faced with redundancy. Click on the link for further details https://bit.ly/2TewKG

Police Scotland connecting with Young People

Police Scotland have launched a website and Facebook page especially for young people!

This is a space for children and young people to access information. A fantastic, modern platform to communicate with Police. www.scotland.police.uk/youth-hub

MyKidsCareer Webservice Are you a parent? Want to know about future jobs, navigating options, choices and pathways for your child you can check them here on a new web service for parents https://mykidscareer.com/

Jarvie Plant Group – Plant Workshop Apprentice Jarvie Plant Group are looking to recruit a Plant Workshop Apprentice in Edinburgh for more

info and to apply https://www.jarvieplant.co.uk/careers/plant-workshop-apprentice-edinburgh/?fbclid=IwAR3EE4VvKiV7EFNAKgNJnrSdpV6G9tAvbxmtvU0r-tcLOj6Icn7vT7bj1wA

Jarvie Plant Group – Hire Desk Apprentice Jarvie Plant Group, Bankhead Crossway North, Edinburgh - Hire Desk Apprentice https://bit.ly/2TnGa2j

Trainee Sign maker – First Display

Trainee Signmaker with First Display more info and apply www.indeed.co.uk/cmp/First-Display/jobs/Trainee-Sign-Maker-b9ca441cace395bc?sjdu=QwrRXKrqZ3CNX5W-O9jEvf892IVZrGTzQNM81l1-cCdLdyShXJPviU8uuoQp37P1NelnpCKe1Ay0Xjq9QL3YkQ&tk=1d6odnhdb145l000&adid=276592013&vjs=3&fbclid=IwAR0QGS6hQlnocD6LIuW-VE9dxscopMICqrIfqiCcTh3O2HqSui5zYQw5-SY

Young Person Job Grant Survey The Scottish Government want to hear what you think about a new benefit called the Job Grant that would help young people who are starting a new job.

Fill out the survey in the link and make sure the Job Grant helps you and other young people out! https://t.co/vZFSpVU0Rm

Atalian Servest Resourcing – Desktop Support Apprentice

Atalian Servest Resourcing Edinburgh are recruiting a Desktop Support Apprentice more info and apply here www.atalianservest.co.uk/jobs/desktop-support-apprentice/

Bell Group Painter & Decorator Apprenticeship

Applications now open for Bell Group Painting and Decorating Modern Apprenticeships in their branches in Scotland find out more via email [email protected]

Find out more here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apprentice-open-day-tickets-60872384942?fbclid=IwAR3mmV4wPcAcrZ7HLYXVZ5SsXtZpr2PtdOq_Ga8kBptDonuPWzL_AO_lggc

HM Revenue & Customs – Customer Services Consultants

HM Revenues & Customs Bathgate/ Edinburgh are recruiting for customer services consultants up to 75 positions available- including full time, part time and apprenticeships! Closing date 22 May - More info and how to apply

www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cgi?SID=am9ibGlzdF92aWV3X3ZhYz0xNjMxMzY2Jm93bmVyPTUwNzAwMDAmcGFnZWFjdGlvbj12aWV3dmFjYnlqb2JsaXN0Jm93bmVydHlwZT1mYWlyJnBhZ2VjbGFzcz1Kb2JzJnVzZXJzZWFyY2hjb250ZXh0PTc2OTI4ODU2JmNzb3VyY2U9Y3Nmc2VhcmNoJnNlYXJjaF9zbGljZV9jdXJyZW50PTEmcmVxc2lnPTE1NTY1MzAzNTktY2EyY2MwZTQwZDI3MDI2MTAwOGUzY2RmYTgxMTFiMWFlZWI0MDg3MA%3D%3D&fbclid=IwAR0Sr2TqNce_N2BIt6IuSPAs-7pCWo8DUkiA7aSxiAvv6weHi2cGiVIZgCs

Scottish Power Engineering PreApprenticeship Midlothian Scottish Power Engineering Pre-Apprenticeship Programme, Edinburgh College, Midlothian - https://bit.ly/2Mda9aq

Digital Marketing Course – Digital Skills Scotland Digital Marketing skills are in serious demand… Earn a nationally recognised qualification for free! www.digitalskillsscotland.co.uk/individual-l…/start-learning

University of Edinburgh Apprenticeships Modern Apprenticeships with University of Edinburgh open to anyone, however funding for the training is only available to those aged 16-24 click here for info https://www.ed.ac.uk/human-resources/jobs/current-modern-apprentice-job-opportunities

University of Edinburgh – Various Apprenticeships

Thinking of University? Why not get paid to earn as you learn with an apprenticeship with The University of Edinburgh check the various 19 apprenticeships

they have on offer you might be surprised www.apprenticeships.scot/find-a-vacancy/?keywords=Edinburgh%20University&location=Edinburgh%20&distance=15&type=&jobCategory=&qualification=&sortType=date&page=1

University of Edinburgh – Interested in Science?

Would you like to find out more about modern apprenticeships in science related fields? Edinburgh university currently has a number of science related modern apprenticeships including an apprentice technician and trainee laboratory technician, link below has more info: www.edweb.ed.ac.uk/…/yo…/modern-apprenticeships/mod-app-test (or see above) The University will be hosting an information event for more information about our Lab technician roles and would like to invite you to attend. During the session you will find out more information about each role from the hiring department, be given a tour of one of the Universities labs and have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.

Tuesday 4 June 2019 at 10am (1 hour 30 minutes) at Charnock Bradly Building, next to The Roslin Institute. Directions are available to download from the website below: https://www.ed.ac.uk/easter-bush-campus/science-outreach-centre/how-to-find-us?fbclid=IwAR16LKZR75eqE2Y3C-3fAB_69hb-6OZNbD79tvM3mGHfqHLp1oDp0oVGjYY

There are only 20 places available for the session so spaces will be allocated on a first come first serve basis. Please email or phone [email protected] or 0131 650 9668 to reserve your space by Tuesday 28 May 2019. If travel to the venue will be an issue please let us know and we can try to help in any way we can.

RBS – Relationship Management Apprentice

RBS are recruiting for an Relationship Management Apprenticeship click here for more info

and to apply https://jobs.rbs.com/jobs/3816687-relationship-management-apprenticeship?tm_job=87958-1A&tm_event=view&tm_company=861&bid=326&fbclid=IwAR0a1m3XqC9-m6QgXmXx0SzcwIbsgJFd1-GohsFPXXdE6Xclti1_hyVods0

Tesco Bank – Apprentice

Tesco Bank Edinburgh are looking to recruit Data Apprentice - Internal Audit more info and to

apply https://ldd.tbe.taleo.net/ldd03/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=TESCO&cws=1&rid=4916&source=indeed.co.uk&fbclid=IwAR0rnEpWPyeFzOCeZ3uf7p9jginT-ZZCFotkhVqgPkLJjzPD8bp232lFrB0

UCAS – Self release into clearing Self Release Into Clearing option for any UCAS applicant holding the offer of a place on a university course starting in 2019 www.ucas.com/advisers/guides-and-resources/adviser-news/news/new-2019-self-release-clearing?utm_source=advisersnewsletter&utm_medium=email

Find more free careers advice information and guidance for all at:

Skills Development Scotland careers centre 79 Shandwick Place Edinburgh EH2 4SD

0800 917 8000 www.myworldofwork.co.uk www.apprenticeships.scot

Facebook www.facebook.com/SDSEdinburgh/ Twitter & YouTube /myworldofwork

Have you checked our centre introduction short video on our Facebook page yet?

Check SDS Edinburgh Facebook

Men into Nursing & Midwifery Social Event

If you are at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh on the 17 May, the men in nursing network at Edinburgh Napier University would like to buy you a coffee! The ENU men in nursing team believe that being a man in nursing can be an isolating experience and would like to change that, by building a network. Any men in nursing or anyone in general who is interested to talk about this cause is invited to stop by for a free coffee and have a chat. The event will be happening at the Coffee Club between 11am and 1pm. You can find the link to their eventbrite site at men-in-nursing-rie.eventbrite.co.uk https://news.nhslothian.scot/Pages/20190507_MenInNursing.aspx

Scottish Apprenticeships Come in and see us if you need help applying at your local

Skills Development Scotland careers centre www.apprenticeships.scot www.myworldofwork.co.uk

Many more Modern Apprenticeship opportunities available via Apprenticeships.scot http://ow.ly/l3FU30j1TuP

You can advertise apprenticeships for free and find out about the many different apprenticeships on offer even while you are at school. Check closing dates and

apply asap as quite often positions close when they have enough applicants

SDS East & Midlothian have handy information in EDUBUZZ for all vacancies and

openings in their area and some in Edinburgh. www.edubuzz.org/midandeastvacancies/author/fodonnell/

SDS West Lothian have handy information in their Snippets for all vacancies and openings

in their area with some in Edinburgh. Pop in and see them for more info.

Seasonal Work – Edinburgh Festivals

Want to work as part of one of Edinburgh's many Festival's? Have a look at the many jobs, internships & volunteer positions available www.edfilmfest.org.uk/about-us/jobs www.edinburghfestivalcity.com/about/jobs www.edfringe.com/learn/work-with-us www.indeed.co.uk/Edinburgh-Festival-jobs www.assemblyfestival.com/who-we-are/work-with-us www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/jobs/festival/ www.edbookfest.co.uk/about-us/jobs www.edinburghjazzfestival.com/about-the-f…/get-involved.html www.edinburghfestivalcity.com/about/volunteers www.pleasance.co.uk/fringe-volunteers-2018 ww.edinburghjazzfestival.com/about-the-fes…/…/volunteer.html www.edinburghjazzfestival.com/about-the-fe…/…/volunteer.html Edinburgh International Film Festival Edinburgh Festival Fringe Edinburgh International Festival Edinburgh Festivals Edinburgh International Book Festival Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Edinburgh Art Festival Find out what jobs are available as part of Edinburgh’s Christmas 2019 at www.edinburghschristmas.com/about/jobs 16 Nov 2019 - 5 January 2020 Want to volunteer at Edinburgh's Hogmanay20 www.edinburghshogmanay.com/get-involved/volunteer

Marks and Spencer Recruitment

Marks and Spencer nationwide recruitment https://bit.ly/2ThA2bY

Edinburgh Airport Want your career to ‘take off’? Why not 'check in' Edinburgh Airport 'Arrivals' and you could

land your 'Departure' to a new career with their new website for careers / vacancies with

them and their partners https://careers.edinburghairport.com/?

Various jobs advertised you can check the website for more details and a wider selection of opportunities at https://bit.ly/2RI3lXu

Festival City Volunteers 2019 Would you like to be part of a team that greets and assists visitors to the Edinburgh Festivals? Looking for enthusiastic volunteers for August 2019. Experience is not necessary, we will train you! For more information and to apply please visit: https://voled.in/festival

Joined Up for Jobs

Opportunities and Events in Edinburgh www.joinedupforjobs.org

Edinburgh Shopping Centre / Retail Parks Vacancies Cameron Toll vacancies: www.camerontoll.co.uk/shops/jobs Craigleith Shopping – check Indeed Fort Kinnaird Retail Park: www.fortkinnaird.com/vacancies Gyle Shopping Centre vacancies; www.gyleshopping.com/recruitment http://bit.ly/2UfE20i Hermiston Gait http://hermistongait.co.uk/ Meadowbank Retail Park – check Indeed Ocean Terminal vacancies: www.oceanterminal.com/about/vacancies-95 Straiton Retail Park – check -Indeed Waverley Mall Princess Street – check Indeed St James open Oct 2020 – www.edinburghfuse.com (Retail & Hospitality city wide)

SDS Edinburgh Facebook Page

All information can be viewed on our Facebook page, even if you don’t have Facebook Please feel free to like to share our information on our page

www.facebook.com/SDSEdinburgh/

Find more free careers advice information and guidance for all at:

Skills Development Scotland careers centre 79 Shandwick Place Edinburgh EH2 4SD

0800 917 8000 www.myworldofwork.co.uk www.apprenticeships.scot

Find us on Facebook SDS Edinburgh Twitter & YouTube /myworldofwork

People Know How – Re:Connect Digital Drop Ins Edinburgh

People Know How Re:Connect Digital Drop-ins in Edinburgh click link to find your nearest

drop in http://peopleknowhow.org/drop-ins-sessions/

You can also come in and see us at your local Skills Development

Scotland careers centre if you need help applying for jobs and employability opportunities

via our computers.

Free careers information advice and guidance for all

www.myworldofwork.co.uk www.apprenticeships.scot

Health & Hygiene Project Free Service at 6VT

Free at 6VT Youth Cafe Health & Hygiene products for 16 - 25yr olds

Weekly confidential drop in runs every Tuesday 6 - 8pm

Did you know that high street chain Timpson Ltd offer FREE dry cleaning of garments for interview if you are unemployed and seeking work?

You don’t need a voucher for this, just ask at the counter to get the

deal. Timpson confirmed you can get any number of clothing items dry cleaned for free as long as it’s for an interview.

There isn’t currently an end date to this offer, it continues to run as long as people

didn’t ‘take it to the cleaners’, so please only claim the free dry cleaning if you genuinely do need it. The offer is running in every store that has dry cleaning

facilities – about 300 stores across the UK. www.timpson.co.uk/services/dry-cleaners/dry-cleaning-unemployed-interview

If you don't have an outfit for an interview Grassroots Clothing (for males) www.facebook.com/grassrootsclothingservice/) and Smart Works Edinburgh (for women www.facebook.com/smartworksedinburgh/) can help you out with an outfit, styling tips and some moral support, contact them to arrange a suitable time. Come in and see us too at your local Skills Development Scotland careers centre for

careers information advice and guidance Ask us about our free workshops too. www.myworldofwork.co.ukwww.apprenticeships.scot

Congratulations to Fraser Wallace who started off doing a Foundation Apprentice at

school with Ayrshire College and has been offered a Modern Apprenticeship job with the

same aviation firm GE Caledonian winning Scotland's Apprentice of the Year 2018!

www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/news-events/2018/november/scotlands-apprentice-of-

the-year-is-high-flying-

engineer/?fbclid=IwAR3HsdAzWZuR4EN7qjy4I2HkFRiMpQwyifNGeG-

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Fraser was "one of the top performers in his year thanks to his genuine interest and passion for engineering”. Want to find out how you can follow in Fraser's footsteps as a Foundation

Apprentice: www.apprenticeships.scot/foundation

Enter your secondary school name and see what Foundation Apprenticeships are available https://t.co/9bgCpNvYSy

National Minimum Wage from 1 April 2019 There are new rates for the national minimum wage check them out here www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

Great articles from Young Scot about starting work Understanding your first payslip https://young.scot/…/camp…/understanding-your-first-payslip/ Your rights at work https://young.scot/young-scot…/articles/your-rights-at-work/ Starting your first job https://young.scot/young-scot-ex…/…/starting-your-first-job/

www.myworldofwork.co.uk

Find more free careers advice information and guidance for all at:

Skills Development Scotland careers centre 79 Shandwick Place Edinburgh EH2 4SD

0800 917 8000 www.myworldofwork.co.uk www.apprenticeships.scot

Facebook www.facebook.com/SDSEdinburgh/ Twitter & YouTube /myworldofwork

The Edinburgh Jobs Fair

Wednesday 15 May 2019 Tynecastle Stadium 10 am – 1 pm

The Edinburgh Jobs Fair Wednesday 15 May 2019, at Tynecastle Stadium between 10am and 1pm. Free to attend with no registration required.

The Jobs Fair is a great way to speak with potential employers face-to-face. You can register with employers for jobs, collect info on employers, ask them questions, apply for jobs, or even have a mini interview on the day.

It is a good idea to bring up to date copies of your CV with you as between 14-24 companies will be recruiting on the day.

Organisations attending are; Smart Fleet Solutions,Carr Gomm, Blackwood Group, Guidant Global, ASDA - Penna, Tesco, H&M, Royal Navy, Manpower UK Ltd, The Scottish Government, The Richmond Fellowship Scotland, Leonard Cheshire, Autorek, Dalian Miranda Education and Information Consulting Company, Eidyn Care, Vita Group, Sykes, Call-In Homecare, Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd, with YOU, Bupa, Greggs, Wesser, Fizz, Barchester, Securi Group, Recruit Newspaper, TSB Bank

www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/from-greggs-to-scottish-government-all-the-employers-at-huge-edinburgh-job-fair-1-

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