News & events
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The Nicolson Institute Careers Fair
Wednesday 12 November: Careers fair for S1-S6 pupils of The Nicolson Institute and for pupils of Sir E Scott School.

DWP Dumfries: Careers Workshops
Thursday 13 November: Industry and Careers Spotlight's - Exploring routes and pathways into growing local industries Employability work shops including CV support

Pathways to Start: Skills & Mentoring
Wednesday 12 November: Information session about a 6-week course practical support and guidance to make those first steps towards turning those ideas into a business.

Clacks Family Careers Event
Wednesday 12 November: Speak with organisations and employers who can support the whole family what ever stage you are at in your career path in Alloa

Dragon's Lair
Wednesday 12 November: Open doors event to inspire and empower schoolgirls from across North Lanarkshire to explore entrepreneurship as a career pathway and learn how to start their own business.

Supporting Careers Conversations at home
This session will give information and resources to support you with career conversations at home.

Hays Community Hub Employability Fayre
Thursday 13 November. Stage 1-4 recruitment event. A chance for community members of all ages to meet with employers , training and employability support

Scottish Careers Week in Dunbar
Thursday 13 November: Pop-up stand in Dunbar where customers can access impartial expert careers advice from SDS and partners.

DYW Live: Health and social care
Thursday 13 November: Live panel session with individuals from the health and social care sectors sharing their learning and career journeys, how they got into their jobs and get an insight into work they do in their current roles.

Job Start Payment - Online Information Session for Stakeholders
Thursday 13 November: Find out more about the benefit Job Start Payment