Our performance in Midlothian
Our latest briefing provides a snapshot of the work we do for individuals and businesses in Midlothian.
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Key data from Midlothian
From 1st of April 2020 to 31st of March 2021 we have supported 10 employers and 196 individuals dealing with redundancy.
As of the 1st of March 2021 there were 743 Modern Apprentices in training. The Modern Apprenticeship achievement rate in Midlothian is 78%.
From 1st April 2020 to 1st January 2021 we supported 204 Modern Apprenticeship starts.
In 2019-20 there were 23 registered Graduate Apprentices with a home address in the local authority and 13 registered with employers based in the area.
From 1st June 2020 to 31st March 2021 we delivered 5,599 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 3,803 school pupils through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
From 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2021, 1,884 people have registered on myworldofwork.co.uk.
From 1st April 2020 to 31st March 2021 we funded 113 Employability Fund starts.
From 1st April 2020 to 31st March we delivered 2,157 Career Information, Advice and Guidance engagements for 716 post-school customers through a mix of group and one-to-one sessions.
The 2020 Annual Participation Measure showed that of the 3,708 16-19 year olds in Midlothian 93.4% were in education, employment or training and personal development.
SDS Support: Robert's story
Skills Development Scotland’s careers service has helped Midlothian teen Robert overcome barriers including mental health, homelessness and lack of qualifications to gain his first job.
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