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MCR Pathways Partnership Agreement
04 October 2024

New agreement to help young people in greatest need

Helping Scotland’s most disadvantaged young people achieve a positive future is the aim of a new partnership.

SDS Careers Adviser With A Customer
01 October 2024

New location for the career service in Kirkcaldy

Residents in Kirkcaldy are set to benefit from changes to the career service

Skills Development Scotland 92 Cropped
09 September 2024

New location for the career service in Dundee

SDS is changing location in Dundee as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues

27 August 2024

Help shape Scottish Careers Week 2024

A national campaign that shines a light on the life changing support offered by Scotland’s career services will return with the launch of Scottish Careers Week from 11 to 15 November.

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05 August 2024

Helpline goes live to offer Scots pupils help with SQA results

Dedicated helpline will be open to support almost 145,000 Scottish pupils and students set to receive their full Higher, National and Advanced results.

VR Belladrum
23 July 2024

SDS Headlines Belladrum Music Festival

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is “headlining” the Boffinarium attraction at the Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival this year.

Skills Development Scotland (1)
18 July 2024

New location for the career service in Falkirk

We are changing location in Falkirk as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.   

Results Helpline
04 July 2024

Results Helpline 2024 - help us spread the word!

SDS has created resources to help Results Helpline supporters and their networks spread the word and promote the help on offer at this crucial time.

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18 June 2024

Residents in Dumfries are set to benefit from changes to the career service

Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is changing location as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues

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24 April 2024

Stranraer residents to benefit from changes to the career service

 Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is changing location in Stranraer as part of a drive to help more people through partnership working in community venues.