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

S6: MODERN APPRENTICESHIPS – VARIOUS
Published: Wed 10 Jan 2024

NHS Scotland are recruiting for Modern Apprenticeship in various locations, including Haddington.  You must be 17 to apply.

Modern Apprenticeship – CLINICAL SUPPORT WORKER

Modern Apprenticeship - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Modern Apprenticeship - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

For more guidance on how to complete a fantastic application form to ensure you progress to the next stage of the process please have a look at this video 

Speak to your PSL or Mr Flood for more information.

 

S4-S6: JOB VACANCIES 5 JANUARY 2024
Published: Wed 10 Jan 2024

The latest vacancies are now available from East Lothian Works.

East Lothian Works 5 January 2024

Speak to Mr Flood or your PSL for more information.

S5-S6: HERIOT WATT GRADUATE APPRENTICESHIP RECRUITMENT FAIR 21 FEBRUARY 2024
Published: Wed 10 Jan 2024

Heriot Watt University are holding a Graduate Apprenticeship Recruitment Fair on 21 February 2024.  Their employer partners will be showcasing Graduate Apprenticeship opportunities (starting in September 2024).

Who should attend the event:  School pupils who have achieved, or are on track to achieve, at least 4 Highers or equivalent at level B or above.

It’s a fantastic opportunity for young people to kickstart their career by talking directly to employers and learning more about career opportunities in:

  • construction
  • civil engineering
  • engineering
  • software development
  • data science
  • business management

For more information speak to your PSL or Mr Flood; or Signup here.

 

 

S5-S6: JOB VACANCY - COMMUNITY CARE WORKERS
Published: Tue 19 Dec 2023

East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership are currently recruiting for community care workers to work with adults in their own homes across East Lothian.

☑️ We have FT / PT hours available and can even offer flexible shifts that fit around school hours!

☑️ We offer competitive salaries, earning over £27k per year (pro rata)

☑️ Full training and induction programme

☑️ Fees paid, and opportunity to gain SVQ qualifications

☑️ Fantastic pension scheme

☑️ Generous holiday entitlement

☑️ The chance to make a difference in people's lives

More information here

or see your PSL or Mr Flood for more details.

ALL PUPILS: SUMMER ACTIVITES - HADDINGTON AND LAMMERMUIR
Published: Tue 27 Jun 2023

If you are looking for something to do over the summer have a look at what is available here from the Haddington and Lammerlaw Area Partnership.