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The Futureheads Employability project supports young people aged 15 – 21 into employment, education, training and voluntary work. Our weekly Careers Café assists unemployed young people and school leavers with job searches, college and job applicatio...

IMPACT provides free training and access to information and other resources about the adverse effect of smoking tobacco on mental health to any person working in the Third Sector who supports people with mental health problems IMPACT also provides f...

Established in 1994, Impact Arts is a forward-thinking community arts organisation which uses the arts and creativity to enable and empower social change.

We consider the arts as a positive tool for change – helping people to: - Build confidenc...

We are delivery partners in All in Edinburgh, a 5 stage Supported Employment programme for people with a disability or long-term health condition amongst their identified barriers to employment.

The aim of the programme is that clients move into (or ...

Job, Education and Training (JET) Academy

The JET Academy is a work-based learning programme. It is for pupils in the senior phase of high school. JET combines school education with vocational training and real-life work experience.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. As the UK’s biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefit...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. As the UK’s biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefit...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. As the UK’s biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefit...

This is an 8-week employability programme for young people aged 16-21 years who are interested in gaining skills and qualifications in a wood workshop. The course is suitable for participants at stages 1 & 2 of the Strategic Skills Pipeline. ...

We match volunteer mentors to vulnerable young people to support them to achieve goals and reach their full potential.

The Next Step Project commenced on 1st April 2019. It is delivered in partnership between Community Renewal Trust, Citizens Advice Edinburgh, Cre8te Opportunities and One Parent Families Scotland on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council.

We provide hig...

One Parent Families Scotland Edinburgh offers a range of support and information to single parents, including help in personal and skills development leading to family-friendly employment. We aim to ensure that single-parent families in Edinburgh hav...

Through one-to-one support from our Life Coaches, you create your own personalised development plan which can help to:

We help young people into employment and then help them to achieve a Modern Apprenticeship in Business and Administration at Level 3, which is gained in the workplace. There is no studying and no exams as this is a work-based qualification. We als...

Across Scotland, we support individuals to build their career management, work-based and employability skills, throughout their career journey, from school, into further learning opportunities and employment. We are able to use skills intelligence...

What it does

Fair Start Scotland is a flexible employment support service to help you get ready for work and achieve your potential. We offer a full support package that will meet your individual needs, making sure you have the best chance at finding ...

What it does:

Engages 16-30 year olds in structured sport & employability sessions over a 10 week period, with a view to preparing them for the next step in the career planning.

How it does:

Daily football &/or fitness sessions, coupled with employabili...

• Free, drop-in football & fitness sessions for all unemployed 16-30 year olds
• Open door policy for anyone aged 16-30 to attend football and fitness sessions to get a taste of what Street League is. This session is used as a recruitment tool for our ...

Support@Work s an employment rights and responsibilities project linked to Edinburgh Trade Union Council, the service is staffed by two senior experienced union officials Monday to Friday via a Free phone, with an answer machine service, linked to st...

We are delivery partners in All in Edinburgh, a 5 stage Supported Employment programme for people with a disability or long-term health condition amongst their identified barriers to employment.

The aim of the programme is that clients move into (or ...

Developed by the Co-operative College, the Together Enterprise Scotland project will be delivered at Pilton Youth and Children’s Project (PYCP).

Our project will empower young people aged 16 to 30 from Pilton and neighbouring areas to gain the tools, ...

Cashback Change Cycle is a three-week employability programme supporting participants to build aspiration, motivation and self-confidence while developing key skills. The programme is for young people aged 16-24 who are not in work, education or t...

Inspiring Young Futures is for young people 16-25, encouraging them to think about what they would like to achieve and helps them work towards their goals. The programme offers regular community-based outreach support wrapped around an 8-day Wil...

Living Wild supports individuals (16-40) on Community Payback (and other criminal justice orders*) who want to make positive and sustained changes that can lead to a move away from offending and into employment, training or education.

*Structured Def...

Next Steps is for women whose backgrounds have led to their involvement in offending or to experience homelessness or misuse drugs or alcohol which may impact on their wellbeing, relationships and life circumstances. Our programmes provide support...