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Aberdeen City

Where you will find us in Aberdeen

  • Aberdeen Careers Centre

    381 Union Street

    Aberdeen

    AB11 6BT

    Tel: Our Aberdeen careers centre is open. Contact the local centre on 01224 285200 for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance. The centre will be closed from 12.30-1.00pm daily.

    Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9 am - 5 pm

Key data in Aberdeen

From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we have supported 6 employers and 196 individuals dealing with redundancy.

As of 29 September 2023 there were 1,046 Modern Apprentices in training.

From 1 April to 29 September 2023 we supported 360 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 65.6% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.

The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Aberdeen City is 75.0%.

From 1 June to 30 September 2023 we delivered 1,882 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 1,635 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

As at the 30 September 2023 of the 8,495 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 73% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.

From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we delivered 1,724 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 825 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

The 2023 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 6,880 16-19 year olds in Aberdeen City 92.8% were in education, employment or training and personal development.

In 2021-22 there were 60 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 103 registered with employers based in the area.

In 2021-22, 149 pupils started Foundation Apprenticeships in schools at SCQF Level 4-6 in this area.

In 2021-22 we invested over £9.1m in the local area.

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