Careers News

More information about Skills Development Scotland and My World of Work can be found in the Careers Information.

Skills Development Scotland Service

  • All students have access to an online careers account on My World of Work.
  • Another site which is continually being updated for parents and careers has been launched:  My Kid's Career.

This page can quickly be accessed with: knox.is/careers

S4-S6: JOB VACANCIES 13 JANUARY 2023
Published: Mon 16 Jan 2023

The latest vacancies are now available from East Lothian Works.

East Lothian Works 13 January 2023

Speak to Mr Flood for more information.

S3-S4: VIRTUAL ROUTES INTO STEM COURSE
Published: Thu 12 Jan 2023

It is not too late to apply for our February half term 2023 Virtual Routes into STEM course. This unique course offers a content for students covering:

  • College Life, University Life as well as Apprenticeship routes in the different settings of college, university and industry.
  • Live sessions to meet and ask questions to STEM students, ambassadors and industry professionals.
  • Workshops in various sectors such as:

Ø  Design and the Built Environment with Arup, Murphy, Balfour Beatty and others.

Ø  Transport and Flight with BAE Systems, Network Rail, Leonardo etc and Studying Aerospace Engineering at University.

Ø  The future of Technology by WCIT, studying IT at college and university, Phyton Tutorial and more!

Ø  The Future of Medicine at University, GSK and NHS Careers.

Ø  The Electric Revolution and Net Zero Explained by Innovate UK, Siemens, Rolls-Royce and many more!

Ø  Energy including Babcock International, Cory Riverside Energy, Bechtel etc.

Ø  Problem Solving – Maths and Forensics including Maths at University, Maths Careers, Forensic Science etc.

 

Places are limited so if you haven’t applied yet, do not delay and apply by the 23rd January.

Please note:  there is a cost for this course, but you can apply for a bursary (this will cover the cost)

 

See Mr Flood or your PSL for further details and how to apply.

S4-S6: VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY - CAN DO
Published: Mon 9 Jan 2023

Can Do are looking for volunteers aged 15+ to support disabled young people to access recreational playscheme and youth club provisions. Volunteers should be kind, caring, patient and have the capacity to support other individuals with care needs.

This placement would suit anyone looking to gain skills and training in: Care sector, education, sports & leisure, physiotherapy, nursing, speech & language therapy, arts, events, social work, community development, youth work and to grow their own confidence.

Full training, support and volunteer expenses provided.

See Mr Flood or your PSL for more details and application form.

S4-S6: JOB VACANCIES 6 JANUARY 2023
Published: Mon 9 Jan 2023

The latest vacancies are now available from East Lothian Works.

East Lothian Works 6 January 2023

Speak to Mr Flood for more information.

S4-S6: JOB VACANCIES 2 DECEMBER 2022
Published: Tue 6 Dec 2022

The latest vacancies are now available from East Lothian Works.

East Lothian Works 2 December 2022

Speak to Mr Flood for more information.