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Aberdeenshire

Where you will find us in Aberdeenshire

  • Inverurie Careers Centre

    Unit 6

    Garioch Centre, Constitution Street

    Inverurie

    AB51 4UY

    Tel: Our Inverurie careers centre is open. Contact the local centre on 01467 623 623 for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance.

    Opening hours Tuesday and Thursday 9 am - 5 pm

  • Peterhead Careers Centre

    9 Marischal Street

    Peterhead

    AB42 1BS

    Tel: Our Peterhead careers centre is open. Contact the local centre on 01779 479 345 for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance.

    Opening hours Monday and Friday 9 am - 5 pm and Tuesday and Thursday 9 am - 12.30 am

Key data from Aberdeenshire

From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we have supported a number of employers and 93 individuals dealing with redundancy.

As of 29 September 2023 there were 1,850 Modern Apprentices in training.

From 1 April to 29 September 2023 we supported 493 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 73.8% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.

The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Aberdeenshire is 77.0%.

From 1 June to 30 September 2023 we delivered 5,033 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 4,421 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

As at the 30 September 2023 of the 12,727 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 75% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.

From 1 April to 30 September 2023 we delivered 1,310 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 762 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

The 2023 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 10,988 16-19 year olds in Aberdeenshire 95.3% were in education, employment or training and personal development.

In 2021-22 there were 58 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 23 registered with employers based in the area.

In 2021-22, 677 pupils started Foundation Apprenticeships in schools at SCQF Level 4-6 in this area.

In 2021-22 we invested over £8.4m in the local area.

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