Skills Development Scotland

The Digital Expert Support Programme is built to meet the real needs of local businesses — helping you: ✔ Streamline your tech 💻 ✔ Boost online visibility 📈 ✔ Save time & costs 💸 ✔ Reach new markets ☝ Find out more & apply 👉 ow.ly/zHC550WjwYK

Work in oil and gas but considering jobs in sectors like onshore and offshore wind or hydrogen? The Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund could help. Find out more ➡️ transitiontrainingfund.scot

Oil and gas workers looking to use their skills in Scotland’s growing clean energy sector can now access funding to get the training they need. Find out more ➡️ transitiontrainingfund.scot

NEWS | The skills needs of the people and businesses of Forth Valley are the focus of a new Regional Skills Action Plan. The plan was developed in partnership with partners and stakeholders in the region and in consultation with employers and individuals skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/news-events/20…

Are you looking to change career and inspire the next generation? Applications are now open for financial support to retrain as a teacher in STEM subjects, Gaelic and modern languages 🔗 lnkd.in/ebZAVD7f #teaching #education

The Minister for Higher and Further Education and Veterans seeks to appoint five highly experienced and passionate individuals with leadership skills to the Board of Skills Development Scotland. Apply now: ow.ly/E4q550Wl1pg #PublicAppointments @skillsdevscot

ICYMI: A survey of almost 3,000 recent school leavers from across Scotland shows that eight out of ten cited parents and carers as key influencers in their career decisions. skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/news-events/20…

#Mentoring pilot launched to support care experienced apprentices skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/news-events/20… with @MCRpathways

We are hiring for six Graduate Internships right now in 'data science', 'HR', 'service development', 'organisational development', 'digital transformation' and 'strategy and policy'. 🕛 12 months fixed term 💷 £28,054 📅 Apply by 13 July 🔗 skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/current-vacanc…

Skills Development Scotland’s Senior Director of Transformation has been named as an Interim Co-chair of the Career Services Collaborative. James Russell will take on the role alongside Elma Murray CBE, Vice-chair of the DYW Employers’ Forum. stf.org.uk/career-service…

Team Skills Development Scotland looking forward to being there again this year!

Funding available The ASFT Fund has been established to support organisations across Scotland, awarding grants of up to £15,000 for one year. Application deadline: 7th August 2025 For more information +/ to apply: tinyurl.com/4dske9yn

A funding package to support island businesses affected by ferry disruption is ready to accept applications. Businesses from eligible sectors on South Uist, Colonsay, North Uist, Eriskay, Benbecula, Berneray, Grimsay & Arran can apply. ➡️tinyurl.com/bdhsvkkn @ScotIslandsFed

Hurry, the closing date is on Friday for this brilliant opportunity to be a Trainee Accountant with Kelvin Partnership in Glasgow. Begin your professional journey to being fully qualified while you work, learn and earn. 💷 £13,741 📅 27 June 🔗 apprenticeships.scot/vacancy-detail…

Great to hear our Director of Careers, Information, Advice and Guidance Operations James Russell talking all things career education on the Curriculum Improvement Cycle podcast. 🔗 educationscotland.podbean.com/e/curriculum-i… hosted by @EducationScot

🎙️The penultimate episode of our Curriculum Improvement Cycle mini podcast series focuses on the importance of careers education with guests Klaus Mayer @DYWLive and James Russell @skillsdevscot 👉ow.ly/jvLJ50Wg4rW