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East Dunbartonshire

Where you will find us in East Dunbartonshire

  • Kirkintilloch Careers Centre

    New College Lanarkshire

    50 Southbank Road

    Kirkintilloch

    G66 1NH

    Tel: 0141 777 5860 for more information on how to access career information, advice and guidance.

    Opening hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9 am - 5 pm and Wednesday 10.30 am - 5 pm

Key data from East Dunbartonshire

From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we supported a number of employers and 200 individuals dealing with redundancy.

As of the 31 March 2024 there were 689 Modern Apprentices in training.

From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we supported 417 Modern Apprenticeship starts. 58.3% of the starts in the local area were aged 16-24.

The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in East Dunbartonshire is 71.5%.

From 1 June 2023 to 31 March 2024 we delivered 12,617 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 7,194 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

As at the 31 March 2024 of the 8,127 maintained school pupils in the local authority, 91% were registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.

From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 we delivered 1,316 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 652 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.

The May 2024 Interim Participation Snapshot showed that of the 5,375 16-19 year olds in East Dunbartonshire 95.7% were in education, employment or training and personal development.

In 2021-22 there were 25 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and a number registered with employers based in the area.

In 2021-22, 67 pupils started Foundation Apprenticeships in schools at SCQF Level 6 in this area.

In 2021-22 we invested over £3.5m in the local area.

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