Skills Development Scotland

Angus

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Key data from Angus

In the last 12 months to the 30th of September 2019 we supported 4 employers and 41 individuals dealing with redundancy.

As of 27th of December 2019 there were 911 Modern Apprentices in training.

From 1st April 2019 to 27th December 2019 we supported 449 Modern Apprenticeship starts.

The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Angus is 75%.

From 1st June 2019 to 31st December 2019 we delivered 5,574 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 3,696 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

From 1st April 2019 to 31st December 2019, 3,314 people have registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.

My World of Work

From 1st April 2019 to 31st December 2019 we funded 150 Employability Fund starts.

From 1st April 2019 to 31st December 2019 we delivered 1,096 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 436 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

The 2019 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 4,763 16-19 year olds in Angus 90.8% were in education, employment or training and personal development.

Supporting business in Angus

We help local employers in Angus make sure they have the right skills now and in the future by providing support and advice on skills, talent development and funding.

In the last 12 months we supported four employers and 41 individuals dealing with redundancy.

Contact your local Employer Engagement Adviser Kathryn Hill or visit Our Skillsforce.

Supporting partners in Angus

We work closely with schools across Angus, supporting the My World of Work aspects of the School Partnership Agreements. Your local Partner Development and Integration Executive can help with:

Delivery of the successful My World of Work School Ambassador programme
Raising awareness and building capacity amongst teachers to use all the online resources available, including the recently developed Lesson Inserts]
Developing new Lesson Inserts. A simple way to link the curriculum with careers

We’ve also organised update and awareness sessions amongst other local partner organisations to embed My World of Work into their own services. This has included close ties with Dundee & Angus College to trial new ways to increase capacity building with staff to promote career management skills.

Contact your local Partner Development and Integration Executive Karen Watson or visit the partner area of My World of Work.