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Eligible School Leaving Age

In Scotland, you are eligible to leave school in winter or summer depending on when your 16th birthday falls. A statutory summer leaver is a school leaver who chooses to leave school at the...

Test your Enterprise Skills Quiz

What are the characteristics of a successful entrepreneur? What skills do you need and how do you develop them? ...You may be a successful future entrepreneur, you just don’t know it yet. We believe that...

Job Search Websites

Useful Websites for Highland Jobseekers: General Job Websites:www.Jobseekers.direct.gov.uk www.hijobs.netwww.gumtree.com/inverness www.jobrapido.co.ukwww.S1jobs.co.ukwww.topjobs.co.ukwww.stvjobs.tvwww.peopleperhour.comwww.scotcareers.co.ukwww.jobsite.co.ukwww.fish4jobs.co.ukwww.jobs.ac.ukwww.jobserve.co.ukwww.Monster.co.uk www.scotjobsnet.co.uk/ Newspaper Job Websites:www.yourjob.ajl.co.ukwww.jobs-north.co.ukwww.jobs.thesun.co.ukwww.jobs.timeonline.co.ukwww.jobs.guardian.co.ukwww.jobs.telegraph.co.uk Graduate Websites:www.faststream.gov.uk/www.just4graduates.netwww.prospects.ac.ukwww.milkround.comhttps://www.graduate-jobs.com/ Specialist Job Websites:www.inretail.co.ukwww.computingcareers.co.ukwww.nhscareers.nhs.ukwww.royalmail.comwww.planetrecruit.comwww.efinancialcareers.co.ukwww.allaboutfinancecareers.co.uk...

Top 10 Skills Employers look for in young people

Courtesy of Apprenticeships in Scotland website 1. Positive work ethic Making sure you come in every day with a positive outlook and aim to achieve the business goals. Ideally 15 minutes prior to starting time...

Marys Meals - Youth Ambassador Role

Our youth ambassador role is available for people aged between 14-21 who are keen to support the work of Mary’s Meals to help feed children in need. You will be a representative of Mary’s Meals...

The Official Guide to Student Finance in Scotland

Designed for students, parents and carers - this new website by the Scottish Government places all the further and higher education funding information available into one place, helping new and current students make informed choices...

Young Writer's Cafe - Moniack Mhor

From March onwards we are organising a monthly open writing space from 4:30-6:30pm at WASPS Studios in Inverness. We will be offering these sessions every second Thursday of the month. These hours are very flexible...

Young Person's Guarantee - Opportunity Finder

The Young Person's Guarantee is a commitment to bring together employers, partners and young people. It aims to connect every 16 to 24 year old in Scotland to an opportunity. This could be a job...

Birchwood Highland Recovery Centre Inverness (18+)

Birchwood Highland Recovery Centre is a residential 23 bedded unit for individuals with mental ill health and complex needs. Accommodation includes 11 self–contained flats and 12 single rooms. Staff provide 24 hour support to...

Privacy Notice - Work Experience

Privacy notice – Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) and work-related learning for school pupils Purpose To ensure that the workplace is a safe environment for school-aged young people to undertake appropriate work-related learning and workplace...

Enable Works - All in Highlands Project

ENABLE Works’ All in Highland Project is supported by Highland Council and European Social Fund to provide a personalised support service for people with Additional Support Needs, aged 16+ and based in the Highlands, to...

Springpod

Springpod is a free careers platform used by over 320, 000 young people offering a whole host of exciting and impactful opportunities from virtual work experience to university experiences alongside useful advice and information related...