It’s Scottish Apprenticeship Week next week, which gives us a chance to share and you to find out all you need to know about apprenticeships, the benefits, who can do them and the support available for those ready to start.
What’s on
Angus Training Group (ATG) Engineering Apprenticeships Open Day
Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 March, 10:30am to 11:30am - ATG, Catherine Street, Arbroath DD11 1RL
ATG Engineering is hosting open days for anyone interested in applying or to find out more about their engineering modern apprenticeship. You'll also get a tour of the workshop to give you an idea of the different areas of engineering covered. Application forms will be available on the day.
Book your space to attend – call 01241 873299.
School apprenticeship events
Many of our secondary schools are hosting apprenticeship related events during Scottish Apprenticeship Week in collaboration with local and national employers. You'll hear about these directly from your child's school.
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Online events
There are a few online sessions running throughout the week where you can find out about how to apply for apprenticeships. These are for parents, carers or young people.
How to apply for an Apprenticeship – Skills Development Scotland (SDS)
Tuesday 7 March, 6:30pm-7:30pm or Thursday 9 March, 6:30m to 7:30pm
Join SDS online to hear more about apprenticeships and how to apply.
Apprenticeships with KPMG and Scottish Power - Tuesday, March 7, 2023, 6pm to 7pm
Find out what opportunities KPMG and Scottish Power have to offer and hear from current apprentices at this Pathway CTM event.
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Apprenticeships: Your Guide to Opportunities – Rewards Training Scotland Thursday, March 9, 2023, 3:45pm
Join Rewards Training Scotland to find out everything you need to know about their apprentices in sectors from business administration and management to creative and cultural Industries, and health and social care to optical practice support.
Apprenticeships with us
We're committed to providing apprenticeship opportunities for young people within Angus. Our Modern Apprenticeship (MA) scheme give young people the chance to learn skills, gain experience and complete a recognised qualification all while earning a salary.
Vacancies
We’ve vacancies for 17 early years and childcare apprenticeships. Find out more about the position and how to apply on the MyJobScotland website.
We've got more modern apprenticeship vacancies coming up later in March in:
- Revenues and Benefits
- Angus Health and Social Care Partnership
- Building Standards.
These will be advertised on MyJobScotland website.
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Never miss a job vacancy!
Other services within Angus Council recruit apprentices at various stages of the year and these are also advertised on MyJobScotland.
Did you know you can set up an alert for apprenticeships on MyJobScotland to keep up to date with upcoming roles? Look out for the 'Get job alerts emailed to you' link on the MyJobScotland website and sign up.
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Advice and training
Our Skills Team offers a variety of training opportunities for those looking to gain employment. If you know of a young person looking for an apprenticeship role in business admin, please get in touch with Susan Dunn in the team on 07551135614 or email DunnS@angus.gov.uk
Our 16+ team can also support young people aged 15-19 moving from school to employment who face barriers such as a lack of skills and work experience. Find out more about what's available on our website.
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