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Career Stories Ep 16 Square
02 April 2026

Teach with Mrs F

Career Stories with a primary teacher

Career Stories Ep 15 Square
19 March 2026

Careers, skills and the British Army

Opportunities for lifelong careers through service

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11 December 2025

Career Stories podcast - new episode

The ninth episode of the podcast is out today!

HE and FE Minister Ben Macpherson with Leith Academy pupils 10Nov25
10 November 2025

Pupil career aspirations broadening to meet opportunities

SDS nationwide study shows that jobs in engineering and construction, medical and healthcare and creative industries are top choices for senior phase pupils.

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03 October 2025

Careers to shape the future

Scottish Careers Week returns to spotlight Scotland's range of industries and opportunities and the support to help people thrive.

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15 September 2025

New location for the career service in Fife

Residents in Fife will benefit from some changes to the career service in the area.

New location for the career service in Parkhead
01 September 2025

New location for the career service in Parkhead

Move to Glasgow Kelvin College and more local venues

Career Stories Episode 1 Promo Graphic (Linkedin Post)
14 August 2025

Career Stories – new podcast launches

Conversations from across the world of work

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04 August 2025

Helpline poised to support young Scots getting SQA results

The SDS Results Helpline will open on 5 August to support around 147,000 Scottish pupils and students set to receive their SQA results.

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01 August 2025

Loidhne-cobhair Thoraidhean mar thaic do sgoilearan le toraidhean SQA

Faodaidh daoine òga loidhne-cobhair a dh’aon ghnothaich fhònadh a tha a’ tabhann comhairle eòlach do neach sam bith a tha a’ faotainn làn toraidhean Àrd-Ire, Nàiseanta, agus Adhartach air Dimàirt 5 Lùnastal 2025.