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Hospitality Open Door Recruitment Sessions

Posted: May 3rd, 2022 | Posted in:

Hospitality in Caithness & Sutherland needs YOU! Last week, hospitality venues in Caithness and Sutherland welcomed job seekers to discuss the local opportunities within the industry. It was so well received, the sessions have been extended and include more participating venues! The hospitality industry, like many others have …
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Law Firm Harper Macleod commits to more Modern Apprentices!

Posted: March 16th, 2022 | Posted in:

Law firm Harper Macleod aims to grow its number of Modern Apprentices as it congratulates its latest cohort of successful graduates coming through the programme. There are currently 32 colleagues who are working towards, or have completed, their Modern Apprenticeships. More than 75% of the Modern Apprentices who …
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Entrepreneurial spirit from Wick High!

Posted: March 15th, 2022 | Posted in:

We were pleased to support two groups of S5 Business pupils from Wick High School who were keen to take part in a Young Enterprise Scotland Competition recently. Young Enterprise Scotland’s mission is to inspire and equip young people, irrespective of their background to learn, develop and reach …
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Apprentice Plumber, Dornoch

Posted: March 15th, 2022 | Posted in:

Applications are now closed. For further information, please contact the organisers directly. Post Title:   Apprentice Plumber    Location:    Dornoch Hours:        37 hours per weekDuration:    Fixed Term for 4 years Salary:        £18,816 – £21,506 p.a Year 1 – Living Wage = £9.78      …
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Apprentice Mechanic, Brora

Posted: March 15th, 2022 | Posted in:

Applications are now closed. For further information, please contact the organisers directly. Post Title:   Apprentice MechanicLocation:     BroraHours:         37 hours per weekDuration:     Fixed Term for 4 yearsSalary:         £18,816 – £21,506 p.a. Year 1 – Living Wage = £9.78        Year …
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Apprentice Joiner, Wick

Posted: March 9th, 2022 | Posted in:

Applications are now closed. For further information, please contact the organisers directly. Post Title: Apprentice JoinerEmployer: The Highland Council   Location:    WickHours:        37 hours per weekDuration:    Fixed Term for 4 years Closing Date: 4th April 2022Salary:        £18,816 – £21,506 p.a Year 1 – …
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Apprentice Mechanic, Wick

Posted: March 9th, 2022 | Posted in:

Post Title: Apprentice MechanicEmployer: The Highland Council Location:  WickHours:   37 Hours per week Duration:  Fixed Term – 4 YearsClosing Date: 4th April 2022Salary:    Percentage of appropriate trade salary   £23,896                    Year 1  £18,816                   Year 2 80% of …
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Scottish Apprenticeships Stats & Facts

Posted: March 9th, 2022 | Posted in:

Did you know there are more than 12,000 employers involved in Scottish Apprenticeships and around 43,000 apprentices in jobs and work-based learning across Scotland? Research shows* the most common reasons for employers supporting apprenticeships are: To provide young people with opportunities (91%) To train workers in core skills …
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Scottish Apprenticeships – Funding for Employers #ScotAppWeek22

Posted: March 9th, 2022 | Posted in:

Adopt an Apprentice Caithness Business Fund Highland Employment Recruitment Offer (HERO) Grant Adopt an Apprentice More financial support is being provided to employers to take on apprentices who have been made redundant as a result of the pandemic.   What is Adopt an Apprentice? Adopt an Apprentice is a …
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About Scottish Apprenticeships #ScotAppWeek22

Posted: March 8th, 2022 | Posted in:

Apprenticeships help you build the experience and skills that employers want to see. No matter what stage you’re at, they’ll help you get set for a bright future. And now, there are more ways than ever to get involved. Find out about the three types of Scottish Apprenticeship …
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