🎉Finalists for the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards have been revealed! The awards showcase inspiring apprentices, employers and learning providers from across the country and a range of sectors. Winners will be revealed at the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards event, which will take place on Thursday 27 February, as the launch event for Scottish Apprenticeship Week. Read the full shortlist: https://lnkd.in/gdUQkvtQ #ScotAppAwards #ScotAppWeek25
Skills Development Scotland
Government Administration
Scotland's national skills agency. This page is managed Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
About us
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is the national skills body supporting the people and businesses of Scotland. We help the skills and learning system to better respond to the needs of the economy and help individuals and businesses to benefit from learning and skills development opportunities. Working in partnership at a national and local level, we: - support individuals to reach their potential through developing the skills they need to progress effectively in their working and learning lives - help make skills work for employers, supporting businesses of all sizes to compete effectively by building, developing and getting the best from their workforce - improve the skills and learning system by ensuring our combined services are aligned, integrated and meet the needs of our customers Follow us on Twitter: @skillsdevscot
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http://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
External link for Skills Development Scotland
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Glasgow
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- Recruitment Support, Workforce Development, Skills Planning, Apprenticeships, Flexible Training Opportunities, Industry and Employer Support, PACE Redundancy Support, and Skills for Growth
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
9 George Square
Glasgow, G2 1DY, GB
Employees at Skills Development Scotland
Updates
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Get involved in Scottish Apprenticeship Week from 3 to 7 March to show that #apprenticeships and apprentices are #MadeForBusiness. 👉 More information on https://lnkd.in/dWpgU8B #ScotAppWeek25
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Careers Adviser Joseph McCrystal asks, 'what do you love about your job, actually?' #christmas #jobs #careeradvice #careers #loveactually
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SDS Stornoway adviser, Willie Macleod, who helped thousands of people shape their future, has retired after 43 years in the careers service 👏👏👏 👉 https://ow.ly/2JB850Uu3Eh Dave McCallum Susan MacRae Anthony Standing
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Key Insights from the Latest Economy, People and Skills report The December report is now available for anyone looking to understand Scotland's current economic and labour market trends. Read the report here: https://lnkd.in/gDaxrSsP
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Read about Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2025 from 3 to 7 March and find out about the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards in the latest edition of The Herald Scotland 👉https://lnkd.in/d7a4DEBa #ScotAppWeek25 #ScotAppAwards #apprenticeships
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Strengthening engagement with minority ethnic employers is at the heart of a partnership between SDS and the Scottish Asian Business Chamber. The organisations have been working together to ensure minority ethnic businesses are accessing the full range of business support SDS offers, including through the SDS Employer Hub. Find out more https://ow.ly/XfpJ50TZhYy..
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Scottish Apprenticeship Week from 3 - 7 March will show that #apprenticeships are made for business, people and Scotland’s economy. Get involved 👉 https://ow.ly/exV350Ute9x #ScotAppWeek25 #MadeForBusiness Scottish Chambers of Commerce Education Scotland Developing the Young Workforce Scottish Government
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Skills Development Scotland reposted this
As we near the end of the year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the incredible milestones we’ve achieved together. Our latest blog highlights the power of partnerships during Scottish Careers Week, where schools, Skills Development Scotland, DYW Scotland, local employers, and MCR Pathways mentors worked hand-in-hand to create meaningful opportunities for young people. Read our full blog: https://lnkd.in/eKC8zhFJ
Celebrating Successful Joint Careers Events During Scottish Careers Week - MCR Pathways
https://mcrpathways.org
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Want to recruit more effectively? Our inclusive recruitment guide will show you how to tap into a wider pool of talent, write the perfect job advert and onboard new employees 👇 https://ow.ly/SaSx50TiI4T Scottish Enterprise and Developing the Young Workforce
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