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Planned downtime for JSS

Job Seeking Skills on Planit will be down for a few hours on Wednesday 13 September and Thursday 14 September.

Published: 15:08 08/09/2023

#NoWrongPath August 2023

Support young people receiving their exam results this August by getting involved in DYW's #NoWrongPath campaign - show that exam results are not necessarily the key to unlocking future success.

Published: 09:51 06/07/2023

Insect Week 2023
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For all you budding Entomologists out there, don't miss Insect Week this year! Hosted by the Royal Entomological Society, Insect Week runs between 19th and 25th June! Learn about the little things that run the world!

Published: 15:11 09/06/2023

The Big Bang Fair 2023
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The Big Bang Fair is being hosted at The NEC in Birmingham on 21st - 23rd June 2023 and is open to groups from state funded schools for young people in Scotland (P7 to S2).

Published: 12:09 07/06/2023

Essential Maintenance Wednesday 24th May 18:00 - 19:00

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Wednesday 24th May between 18:00 - 19:00.

Published: 16:20 18/05/2023

Careers Advisers Day

City of Glasgow College is inviting all SDS, DYW and teaching staff to visit their fun information sessions for Careers Advisers and Teachers.

Published: 12:22 16/05/2023

Glasgow Science Festival 2023

Looking to delve a bit more into the wonderful world of science? Then don't miss Glasgow Science Festival 2023: Glasgow's Looking Forward!

Published: 10:50 12/05/2023

SQA Timetable and Exam Planning

Looking to be a bit more organised this exam session? Check out SQA Exam Timetable and Exam apps!

Published: 09:39 05/05/2023

Resources for revision and exam prep

Check out the Nationals resources in the School section of Planit to help you get ready for the exams.

Published: 09:31 28/04/2023

Essential Maintenance Sunday 23rd April

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 23rd April.

Published: 14:04 19/04/2023

Essential Maintenance Sunday 16th April

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 16th April.

Published: 15:54 14/04/2023

Essential Maintenance Tuesday 18th April 18:00 - 19:00

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Tuesday 18th April between 18:00 - 19:00.

Published: 12:43 13/04/2023

New Essential Guides for College and University

We have produced two new resources with information on going to college or university.

Published: 09:21 12/04/2023

Scottish Space School 2023 - Application Deadline

Scottish Space School, hosted by the University of Strathclyde, is holding its first face to face summer school after 2 years of running it virtually. Applications for the live summer school will close on Monday 13th March 2023!

Published: 12:17 08/03/2023

Job Vacancy - Senior Developer

Gateway are looking for a Senior Developer to join our development team working on a wide range of education and career-related developments.

Published: 15:23 20/01/2023

Essential Maintenance Sunday 22nd January

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 22nd January.

Published: 15:21 19/01/2023

Engineering the Future for Girls 2023

Applications are now open for the Engineering the Future for Girls outreach programme, running at the University of Strathclyde in June 2023.

Published: 09:01 18/01/2023

Essential Maintenance Monday 14th November

Our ICT Provider need to move the database for Planit to a new server on Monday 14th November.

Published: 10:19 04/11/2022

Studying at University of Glasgow
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What's it really like to study at the University of Glasgow!

Published: 14:13 27/10/2022

Scottish Careers Week - November 2022

Scottish Careers Week is back for it's second year!

Published: 15:48 30/09/2022

The UK Careers Fairs 2022

The UK Careers Fair is launching a series of events in Scotland in October, in Dundee, Stirling, Glasgow and Edinburgh in 2022.

Published: 12:36 22/09/2022

Essential Maintenance Saturday 3rd September

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Saturday 3rd September.

Published: 09:34 26/08/2022

Careers in Scotland 2022-2023

Our Careers in Scotland publication is now available to order!

Published: 12:17 05/07/2022

Essential Maintenance Sunday 19th June

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 19th June.

Published: 10:17 15/06/2022

Essential Maintenance Sunday 20th March

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 20th March.

Published: 08:59 16/03/2022

New Interview Game

We’re excited to announce the launch of our new interactive Interview Game! To continue with our aim of improving the Planit experience for young people, we have developed this to be informative and engaging, with lots more video content.

Published: 17:04 24/02/2022

Essential Maintenance Sunday 23rd January

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 23rd January.

Published: 16:23 19/01/2022

40% off Careers in Scotland

Time to grab a bargain. Careers and Scotland is now available at a discounted price. Our fantastic careers resource has 40% off whilst stocks last.

Published: 16:44 18/01/2022

Essential Maintenance Saturday 27th November

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Saturday 27th November.

Published: 15:48 24/11/2021

Speakers for Schools Experience
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Speakers for Schools Experience connects young people with industry leading employers, offering them the opportunity to attend Virtual Placements.

Published: 15:47 19/11/2021

Essential Maintenance Sunday 19th September

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 19th September.

Published: 13:58 15/09/2021

Careers with Animals Day
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Virtual Careers with Animals Day Northern England. Saturday 9 October 2021

Published: 11:08 08/09/2021

Essential Maintenance Sunday 20th June

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 20th June.

Published: 16:05 17/06/2021

Planit Survey Results 2021

Thanks to everyone who took part in our 2021 Planit user survey. The purpose of the survey was to measure customer satisfaction with the usability and content of the Planit website and to identify areas for further development or improvement.

Published: 11:22 22/04/2021

Essential Maintenance Sunday11th April

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 11th April.

Published: 16:12 08/04/2021

Train in Cyber Security
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Exciting opportunity for pupils currently in S2 with a passion for computers and technology.

Published: 15:23 10/02/2021

Live: Virtual Zoo Day!
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Experience a whole day of amazing animal antics at Chester Zoo, live from your home.

Published: 16:46 07/01/2021

40% discount available on Careers in Scotland

Chance for you to get a copy of our Careers in Scotland 2020 at a great price.

Published: 15:12 22/12/2020

Essential Maintenance Sunday15th November

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 15th November.

Published: 14:06 13/11/2020

Essential Maintenance Sunday 25th October

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 25th October.

Published: 10:35 22/10/2020

Essential Maintenance Sunday 26th July

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 26th July.

Published: 09:17 23/07/2020

Careers in Scotland 2022/2023

Our Careers in Scotland publication is now available to order!

Published: 12:32 16/07/2020

Essential Maintenance Sunday 26th April

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 26th April.

Published: 10:15 22/04/2020

Learning and Teaching at Home - Useful Links
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We're gathering together links to lots of websites offering great advice and resources on learning and teaching at home

Published: 09:19 27/03/2020

Update COVID-19 Availability of Online Services

Although some people are still working from home, all of our online services, including Planit, continue to be available.

Published: 11:17 20/03/2020

Cyber Scotland Week 2020
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Cyber Scotland Week is running from 17 - 23 February. See what's happening near you!

Published: 10:52 17/02/2020

Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2020
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Scottish Apprenticeship Week is 2 - 6 March 2020

Published: 10:41 17/02/2020

Essential Maintenance Sunday 26th January

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 26th January.

Published: 09:18 22/01/2020

Essential Maintenance Saturday 8th February from 09:00

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Saturday 8th February starting at 09:00.

Published: 09:50 14/01/2020

Study Materials

It's prelim time, find links to study materials all in one place!

Published: 16:37 05/12/2019

Gateway Publications
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40% discount now available on all Gateway Publications. Limited supplies, order now to avoid disappointment.

Published: 12:45 05/12/2019

RBS event for S2 girls
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Royal Bank of Scotland are holding an event for S2 girls interested in finding out about entrepreneurship and careers in technology on 21 November.

Published: 12:01 29/10/2019

Planit User Survey Results

Thanks to everyone who took part in our 2019 Planit user survey. The purpose of the survey was to measure customer satisfaction with the usability and content of the Planit website and to identify areas for further development or improvement.

Published: 14:29 21/10/2019

Resources for revision and exam prep

For many students, it's time to start preparing for Prelims. Check out the Nationals resources in the School section of Planit to help you get ready for the exams.

Published: 14:26 21/10/2019

Essential Maintenance Sunday 20th October

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 20th October.

Published: 09:37 17/10/2019

Skills Scotland Careers Fairs
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Skills Scotland makes it possible for thousands of young people to visualise their future career path with highly interactive activities. Upcoming events in Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh.

Published: 09:57 15/10/2019

Gateway Publications **LIMITED STOCK**

Our annual publications are an invaluable resource for anyone involved in careers and learning. Limited stock left so don't miss out!

Published: 15:12 17/09/2019

Civil Service Fast Stream Applications Open!
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The Civil Service has just announced that its award winning development programme, The Civil Service Fast Stream, is now open for applications.

Published: 11:19 17/09/2019

SSPCA Work Placements
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The Scottish SPCA have work experience placements available in a number of areas.

Published: 09:20 04/09/2019

New Graduate Apprenticeships Launched
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Skills Development Scotland has launched 3 new Graduate Apprenticeship frameworks, with a total of 14 Graduate Apprenticeships available.

Published: 13:33 16/08/2019

UK Careers Fair

The UK Careers Fair arrives in Glasgow this October at Hampden Park

Published: 13:26 16/08/2019

New Graduate Apprenticeships Launched
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Skills Development Scotland has launched 3 new Graduate Apprenticeship frameworks, with a total of 14 Graduate Apprenticeships available.

Published: 10:08 15/08/2019

Essential Maintenance Sunday 11th August

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 11th August.

Published: 09:23 09/08/2019

Get Involved Glasgow
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Volunteer applications are open for LEN European Short Course Swimming Championships 2019, LGT World Men's Curling Championship 2020 and UEFA Euro 2020.

Published: 15:17 22/07/2019

Discover your Journey with Police Scotland

Police Scotland Recruitment are hosting briefing sessions for those who are currently eligible and interested in pursuing a career as a Police Officer and for those who want to find out more about volunteering to become one of our Special Constables.

Published: 14:28 19/07/2019

Introduction to Policing Programme

Police Scotland are running a series of 1-day courses aimed at encouraging people from minority ethnic communities to consider a career with Police Scotland.

Published: 14:01 19/07/2019

Exam results
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It's not long now until young people get their SQA exam results. There will be lots of advice and guidance available.

Published: 09:09 16/07/2019

New Brewing Modern Apprenticeship to be launched
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Skills Development Scotland has announced a new Modern Apprenticeship in Brewing, in partnership with the National Skills Academy for Food and Drink and with support from Scottish brewing organisations.

Published: 14:04 28/06/2019

New Brewing Modern Apprenticeship to be launched
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Skills Development Scotland has announced a new Modern Apprenticeship in Brewing, in partnership with the National Skills Academy for Food and Drink and with support from Scottish brewing organisations.

Published: 14:02 28/06/2019

Register for MySQA
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If you want to receive your exam results by text and email, you need to register for MySQA by 5pm on Tuesday 16 July.

Published: 08:45 28/06/2019

International Women in Engineering Day Celebrations

Abertay University and student Interconnect Champion - Ailsa Howie invites you to celebrate International Women in Engineering Day.

Published: 13:37 17/06/2019

International Women in Engineering Day Celebrations

Abertay University and our Student Interconnect Champion - Ailsa Howie invites you to celebrate International Women in Engineering Day with us.

Published: 13:34 17/06/2019

International Women in Engineering Day Celebrations

Abertay University and our Student Interconnect Champion: Ailsa Howie invites you to celebrate International Women in Engineering Day with us.

Published: 13:24 17/06/2019

Open Evening at Mersen (Global Expert in Electrical Power and Advanced Materials)
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Mersen, a global expert in electrical power and advanced materials are holding an open recruitment evening for parents, carers and pupils on Tuesday 25 June.

Published: 14:12 14/06/2019

Order now and save 10%

Publications 2019/20 are now available to order for September release

Published: 14:43 07/06/2019

Get Creative with Cashback to the Future 2019
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Work alongside professional artists, musicians, filmmakers and actors this summer for FREE with Impact Arts on this 4-week programme for 12-19 year olds.

Published: 09:53 31/05/2019

Glasgow Science Festival!
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It's Glasgow Science Festival 2019 from 6th - 16th June, with events taking place across the city. There is something for all ages relating to the worlds of science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM).

Published: 09:50 31/05/2019

Glasgow Science Festival!

It's Glasgow Science Festival 2019 from 6th - 16th June, with events taking place across the city. There is something for all ages relating to the worlds of science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM).

Published: 09:49 31/05/2019

Glasgow Science Festival!

It's Glasgow Science Festival 2019 from 6th - 16th June, with events taking place across the city. There is something for all ages relating to the worlds of science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM).

Published: 09:48 31/05/2019

Essential Maintenance Sunday 2nd June

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 2nd June.

Published: 15:04 29/05/2019

UCAS Adviser Portal Training

This half day course combines demonstration, discussion and hands-on experience of the Adviser Portal and how to manage the application process.

Published: 09:56 09/05/2019

Shaping Scotland’s Digital World!
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Check out the new website Digital World to discover your digital future and about shaping Scotland’s Digital World!

Published: 10:08 29/04/2019

Girls Who Change the World

Girls Who Change the World is a challenge to inspire girls aged 11-14 to be a force for change. Using Artificial Intelligence (AI), young people are challenged to come up with ground-breaking ideas that will change the world for the better.

Published: 14:09 25/04/2019

Police Scotland Recruitment
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Police Scotland are currently recruiting for police officers across Scotland. Successful applicants come from all walks of life, the important thing is that you demonstrate a wide range of personal qualities and attributes.

Published: 14:34 18/04/2019

Cyber Scotland Week 2019
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Cyber Scotland Week is running from 22 - 28 April. See what's happening near you!

Published: 15:26 16/04/2019

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
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Applications are now open for Wholetime Firefighters within the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

Published: 09:56 21/03/2019

My Strength tool
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There is a new strengths tool on Planit! Login to your Planit Portfolio (or register for free if you don't have one) to give it a try! It helps young people to understand their strengths and what they can work on.

Published: 10:00 13/03/2019

Work, Earn, Learn with Arnold Clark
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Arnold Clark are currently recruiting 300 new apprentices across several job roles.

Published: 13:27 04/03/2019

Essential Maintenance Sunday 24th February

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 9th 24th February.

Published: 16:09 19/02/2019

Network Rail Apprenticeship Scheme

Network Rail are now accepting applications for their September 2019 Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme. Apply as soon as possible as applications will close when enough people have applied.

Published: 10:37 18/02/2019

SSE Engineering Craft Apprenticeship Opportunities 2019

SSE have several Engineering Craft Apprenticeships starting in September. This includes various locations in Scotland.

Published: 13:19 07/02/2019

Teach in Scotland events
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Teaching is a challenging, inspirational, and satisfying career. Bring your passion to the classroom and you could change not only children's lives - but also your own. Find out details of upcoming events in your area.

Published: 14:13 05/02/2019

Encouraging young people into STEM
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We are very excited to have launched a new section of Planit, dedicated to STEM education and careers.

Published: 09:47 05/02/2019

Planit on Twitter

Did you know that Planit has a Twitter account? Follow us @planitcareers to keep up to date with information on careers and education. We tweet relevant news articles, links to useful websites, career opportunities, events and useful resources.

Published: 11:16 01/02/2019

220 Openreach Trainee Engineers Required!

The broadband service provider, Openreach, has launched a recruitment drive for over 3,000 trainee engineers across the UK over the next 12 months, with over 220 posts allocated for Scotland.

Published: 11:32 28/01/2019

New Subject Choice Tool Launched

We have developed a new interactive online tool to help with this important decision. It is designed to help pupils relate subjects to careers and give them ideas of what they can do with different subjects.

Published: 12:49 25/01/2019

Get a taste of life in the Performing Arts!

WACI (Widening Access to Creative Industries) are running taster courses in various creative disciplines at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland between 18 February and 25 March.

Published: 09:10 17/01/2019

Women Working with Trees
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The Arboriculture Association is trying to encourage women into careers working with trees by setting up a working group promoting tree surgery, tree nursery work and contract management roles.

Published: 12:43 07/12/2018

Essential Maintenance Sunday 9th and Monday 10th December

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 9th and Monday 10th December.

Published: 14:51 05/12/2018

Essential Maintenance Friday 30th November - Monday 3rd December

Our ICT provider needs to carry out essential maintenance on our network between Friday 30th November and Monday 3rd December.

Published: 12:01 30/11/2018

KPMG Apprenticeships 2019

KMPG are a leading provider of audit, tax and advisory services. Applications are open for KPMG360 Apprenticeships 2019 all over the UK including Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Published: 11:37 30/11/2018

BAE Systems Apprenticeships in Glasgow
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BAE Systems in Glasgow are looking for new Apprentices for their 2019 intake.

Published: 11:01 30/11/2018

Resources for revision and exam prep

For many students, it's time to start preparing for Prelims. Check out the Nationals resources in the School section of Planit to help you get ready for the exams.

Published: 12:16 05/11/2018

Morgan Stanley Apprenticeship Programme

Morgan Stanley run two Apprentice Programmes in Glasgow, Finance and Technology. Applications are now open for their 2019 intake.

Published: 12:08 05/11/2018

Scotland's Apprentice Convention
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Hundreds of apprentices from across the country will gather at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) for Scotland's first Apprentice Convention on Thursday 8 November 2018.

Published: 15:56 10/10/2018

Apprenticeship section

Have a look at our updated apprenticeship section! The apprenticeship section has been updated to include information on all Foundation, Modern and Graduate Apprenticeships.

Published: 15:51 01/10/2018

Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme

Network Rail are now accepting applications for their March 2019 Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme.

Published: 12:28 22/08/2018

Essential Maintenance Sunday 26th August

Our ICT provider needs to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 26th August.

Published: 12:13 22/08/2018

Careers and Education Publications
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We have two new publications available for order now - Careers in Scotland 2018-19 and Further Education in Scotland 2018-19. Receive a 10% discount if you order by 30th September!

Published: 10:28 13/08/2018

SQA Results Day Guide

SQA 2018 results come out Tuesday 7 August. Are you prepared for your results?

Published: 10:17 31/07/2018

Mappit Survey
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We would really appreciate it if you could take the time to complete our Mappit survey in order for us to ensure our products continue to meet your needs

Published: 14:11 18/06/2018

Essential Maintenance Sunday 20th May

Our ICT provider needs to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 20th May.

Published: 16:06 17/05/2018

University of Strathclyde Accelerate Programme
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Applications are now open for the University of Strathclyde Accelerate Programme. This is a one-week programme held at the end of S4, S5 and S6 for pupils aiming to go to university.

Published: 12:43 27/04/2018

We are recruiting a Modern Apprentice!
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This apprenticeship offers you the opportunity to work within our Work Placement team, where you will be joining a team of experienced Administration Officers who will support and teach you the skills required to be successful in your apprenticeship.

Published: 12:31 27/04/2018

Resources for revision and exam prep
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Check out the Nationals resources in the School section of Planit to help you get ready for the exams.

Published: 12:16 12/04/2018

STEM Teacher Training

Heriot-Watt University offering new teacher training courses in conjunction with the University of Stirling.

Published: 10:59 21/03/2018

Essential Maintenance Sunday 25th February

Our ICT provider needs to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 25th February.

Published: 15:00 22/02/2018

Balfour Beatty Apprenticeships

Think beyond the hard hat, beyond stereotypes, beyond ground-breaking and look forward to a future full of unlimited opportunity, infinite possibilities and far-reaching impact.

Published: 11:05 20/02/2018

Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme 2018

Network Rail are now accepting applications for their September 2018 Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme.

Published: 11:33 16/02/2018

Oil and Gas Technical Apprentice Programme

Applications are now open to become an OGTAP apprentice. The Oil and Gas Technical Apprentice Programme (OGTAP) is one of the most successful apprenticeship schemes of its kind.

Published: 12:22 08/02/2018

Arnold Clark 2018 Apprenticeships

Are you interested in a career in the automotive industry? Arnold Clark 2018 vacancies are now LIVE!!

Published: 16:58 05/02/2018

SSE Careers - Engineering Craft Apprenticeship Programme

You can now register interest for the September 2018 intake of the SSE Engineering Craft Apprenticeship Programme.

Published: 15:50 01/02/2018

Year of Young People 2018
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Have you heard about the Year of Young People? It's an initiative giving young people the opportunity to have their voices heard. A range of events are happening throughout the year.

Published: 10:00 23/01/2018

Free accredited technical theatre training!

Are you aged 16 - 24 and interested in working behind the scenes at gigs and theatre? You can apply for a free two week course in Edinburgh to learn about sound and lighting operations.

Published: 10:10 05/01/2018

New Study Material Added

It's nearly exam time for some students, so we've added study materials into our Nationals section.

Published: 15:17 24/11/2017

Essential Maintenance Sunday 26th November

Our ICT provider needs to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 26th November.

Published: 16:41 23/11/2017

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Recruitment
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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are taking applications for wholetime firefighters via the myjobscotland portal. Applications opened on Thursday 30 November and will close on Sunday 18 December.

Published: 09:03 21/11/2017

New Foundation Apprenticeships Section

Check out our new Foundation Apprenticeships section. This explains to pupils currently in S4 of a new option available to them so that they can make an informed decision about their future when it comes to subject choice time.

Published: 10:35 10/11/2017

Scotland's Landbased and Aquaculture Sector Careers Workshop

LANTRA Scotland are running a free Scotland’s Land-based & Aquaculture Sector Careers Workshop on Wed 22 November 2017

Published: 11:01 08/11/2017

Axis Animation Career Talk: Fim Animation

Free careers talk being held by Axis Animation in Edinburgh on Monday 13 November.

Published: 10:27 08/11/2017

Careers event - working behind the scenes in TV and film

Want a career behind the scenes in film and TV drama but don’t know where to start? Want to know what jobs are available as part of a film crew and how to get them?

Published: 16:09 24/10/2017

Essential Maintenance Saturday 14th October

Our ICT provider needs to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Essential Maintenance Saturday 14th October.

Published: 12:58 11/10/2017

Scottish Apprenticeship show

An apprenticeship is a great way for young people to earn while they learn and get ahead in their careers. Visit the Scottish Apprenticeship Show to find out more.

Published: 10:02 27/09/2017

Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme 2018
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Network Rail are now accepting applications for their March 2018 Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme.

Published: 14:19 30/08/2017

Jet2.com Vacancies
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Airline Jet2.com are recruiting for 200 positions between Edinburgh and Glasgow airports. These positions include pilots, cabin crew and ground staff.

Published: 09:04 24/08/2017

UCAS HE Exhibitions
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Whether students are interested in higher education, apprenticeships, volunteer and gap year programmes, or career opportunities, they’re sure to find something that appeals to them at a UCAS exhibition.

Published: 09:54 18/08/2017

Essential Maintenance Sunday 20th between 09:00 and 12:00

Our ICT provider needs to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Sunday 20th August between 09:00 and 12:00.

Published: 08:52 18/08/2017

Skills Scotland Events

Skills Scotland are hosting their annual careers events in November this year. These free events are being held in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow. Visit and be inspired and motivated with organisations providing interactive activities.

Published: 15:39 17/08/2017

Food and Drink Career Expo

Find out about careers in food and drink at this event in Edinburgh on Thursday 14 September.

Published: 13:14 11/08/2017

Glasgow Jobs Fair

Glasgow Royal Concert hall will be hosting the Glasgow Job Fair on Friday 4 August 2017.

Published: 11:53 12/07/2017

Merchant Navy recruitment event

Are you interested in a career with the Merchant Navy? City of Glasgow College is running a recruitment event for sponsored cadetships on Thursday 10th and Friday 11th August

Published: 09:32 07/07/2017

Apprenticeship Opportunity with Channel 4

Channel 4 are looking for a Nations and Regions Commissioning Apprentice, based in Glasgow. If you are aged 18 or over, don't have a degree and are interested in getting into television, read on!

Published: 09:19 20/06/2017

UCAS Undergraduate Apply 2018 is live!
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If you're planning on going to university in 2018, you can now start your UCAS application. Get a head start and make sure you have your application up to scratch by September.

Published: 10:07 31/05/2017

Stay calm and try your best!
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We wish all pupils in the senior phase the best of luck in their upcoming exams.

Published: 14:50 03/05/2017

Get into Cars
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Are you aged between 16 and 25, unemployed, living in Glasgow and interested in a career in the automotive industry?

Published: 13:27 13/04/2017

Essential Maintenance Thursday 6th between 17:00 and 20:00

Our ICT provider need to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Thursday 6th April between 17:00 and 20:00.

Published: 15:42 05/04/2017

Get into Construction - Open Doors Event

Interested in a career in construction? Maybe you haven't considered it but would like to find out more. The Open Doors event, starting Monday 27th March for 6 days, is the ideal opportunity to get behind the scenes of a live construction site.

Published: 08:51 22/03/2017

City of Glasgow College (Merchant Navy Open Day)
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Have you ever though of a career in the Merchant Navy? Now's the time to find out more. City of Glasgow College have a Merchant Navy open day on 22nd April.

Published: 10:28 15/03/2017

Scottish Water Modern Apprentice Programme 2017

Scottish Water Apprenticeship Scheme 2017 will open for applications in March, however you can register your interest now.

Published: 13:11 22/02/2017

GTG Apprentice Open Days
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As part of Scottish Apprenticeship Week, GTG Training, Edinburgh and Glasgow are holding an Apprentice Recruitment Open Day on Thursday 9th March and Friday 10th March respectively.

Published: 16:38 14/02/2017

SSE Engineering Craft Apprenticeships

Thinking about life after school or perhaps a change in career? Maybe you enjoy fixing things or prefer being outdoors and doing hands-on practical work? Or perhaps you are looking for an opportunity to learn a new skill?

Published: 17:02 31/01/2017

New Modern Apprenticeship site
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Mappit has relaunched with a brand new look. Keep checking over the next few weeks as we add more vacancies!

Published: 15:00 26/01/2017

Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme
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Network Rail are now accepting applications for their March 2018 Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme.

Published: 11:50 20/01/2017

Modern Apprenticeships, Careers and Volunteering Event

BEMIS Scotland are running a free event on Monday 23rd January at Glasgow City Chambers, where you can speak with a range of employers and training providers about your career pathway options.

Published: 14:10 10/01/2017

Dundee Dental Insight Programme

Dundee Dental School are opening their doors again to potential undergraduate applicants who are hoping to gain further insight and experience into the world of dentistry. Applications are open now until Sunday 12 February.

Published: 10:02 13/12/2016

Scottish Power Apprenticeship Programme

Applications for the Scottish Power Apprenticeship Programme 2017 are now open!

Published: 13:13 07/12/2016

UCAS Teacher and Adviser Focus Week
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Starting today, UCAS have a full week of sessions planned to provide advice on all aspects of applying to uni.

Published: 08:59 21/11/2016

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Modern Apprenticeship Programme
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Scotland's largest Healthboard are recruiting 75 young people aged between 16 and 24 years into a wide range of work based training programmes with the guarantee of a permanent contract of employment on successful completion of the programme.

Published: 09:25 15/11/2016

Glasgow School of Sport Open Day

The Glasgow School of Sport at Bellahouston Academy is having their annual open day on Saturday 19th November at 10.00am.

Published: 10:49 04/11/2016

BAE Systems Apprenticeships in Glasgow
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BAE apprenticeship applications open on 1 November until the end of February for various apprenticeship roles with BAE Systems in Glasgow.

Published: 08:58 28/10/2016

SSE Trainee Engineer and Apprenticeship Programmes
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SSE, one of the UK's big energy companies, will be recruiting for their Trainee Engineer Programme from December and their Apprenticeship programme from December/January. You can register your interest for either programme now.

Published: 08:54 28/10/2016

Opportunity for an Apprentice Mechanic
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Want to work with cars? Want to learn a trade and get paid? Apprenticeship mechanic opportunity in Glasgow. Apply now!

Published: 10:47 28/09/2016

Apprentice Vehicle Parts Advisor vacancy through GTG Training
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GTG Training currently have an opportunity for an Apprentice Vehicle Parts Advisor in the Edinburgh area. This is a great opportunity to earn while you learn.

Published: 16:33 20/09/2016

Launch Your Future
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Applying to University soon? Go along to the Launch Your Future Event, A guide to UCAS and university on Saturday 17th September 2016, 10.30am to 3.00pm. This event will be held at Glasgow Caledonian University.

Published: 15:38 06/09/2016

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are recruiting
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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service are now inviting applications for new wholetime firefighters via the myjobscotland portal. Applications will close on Sunday 2 October 2016.

Published: 09:43 05/09/2016

Monster Confidence - an event for girls getting into STEM

A great free event from Stemettes and Monster for young women interested in a career in STEM. 8th September at the University of Glasgow.

Published: 16:03 26/08/2016

Administration Assistant Modern Apprenticeship
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Maguire Solicitors (Scotland) have an opening for a Modern Apprentice in their Glasgow Office.

Published: 10:47 12/08/2016

Environmental Modern Apprentice (45 posts)

Wheatley Group is looking for 45 young people who like working outdoors to become its latest apprentices.

Published: 17:02 10/08/2016

Scottish Gas Work Experience Programme

Aged 16-24 and unemployed? Register for the Scottish Gas taster day by 4th August to find out more about their two week work experience programme.

Published: 10:07 26/07/2016

New careers publications

Our updated 2016-17 careers publications and resources will be available from August - order now for special offers

Published: 11:01 29/06/2016

Trainee Quantity Surveyor

Construction company Brownriggs currently have a vacancy for a trainee quantity surveyor at their Dundee Office. Chance to earn while you learn.

Published: 13:40 10/06/2016

Jaguar Land Rover Modern Apprenticeships
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Jaguar Land Rover have vacancies for Light Vehicle Maintenance apprentices

Published: 11:08 02/06/2016

Scottish Apprenticeship Show

The Scottish Apprenticeship Show will take place in Glasgow and Edinburgh in October this year.

Published: 12:13 19/05/2016

Planit 2015 survey results

We’ve now had chance to collate all the feedback and results from our Planit website survey, so we thought we’d provide an overview and comment on some of the suggestions.

Published: 16:45 25/04/2016

Modern Apprenticeships in Finance Sector

BPP Professional Apprenticeships, a national apprenticeship training provider, has lots of apprenticeships available in the finance sector with large companies such as RBS, Deloitte and Prudential.

Published: 11:42 01/04/2016

Scottish Ambulance Service Technician Vacancies
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The Scottish Ambulance Service are currently recruiting trainee ambulance technicians through their vocational route.

Published: 17:10 21/03/2016

BBC Production Apprenticeship

Applications are now open for the BBC Production Apprentice Scheme. If you are interested in a career at the BBC, then there's no better place to start.

Published: 10:46 21/03/2016

RBS Apprenticeship Insight Talks
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RBS are offering S5 and S6 students, the opportunity to meet current Apprentices from RBS and to learn about Apprenticeships as a route into work.

Published: 14:02 05/02/2016

GTG Apprentice Recruitment Open Day
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GTG Training is holding an Apprentice Recruitment Open Day on Tuesday 1st March 2016 as part of Scottish Apprentice Week.

Published: 09:27 05/02/2016

Network Rail Advanced Apprenticeship Scheme
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Network Rail have extended the closing date for their March 2017 Apprentice Scheme until 30 November 2016. Apprenticeships are available in locations all over the country.

Published: 09:47 29/01/2016

College Applications 2016
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Are you leaving school this year, and thinking of going to college? Many colleges have opened their applications for courses starting this August. Popular courses will fill up fast!

Published: 13:50 28/01/2016

Planit Now Available

We are very pleased to inform you that Planit is available again.

Published: 08:42 19/01/2016

Scottish Space School 2016
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Scottish Space School 2016 is into the last week of applications for their summer school. Applications close on 31 January at 23.59.

Published: 14:22 26/11/2015

New National Qualifications section

Do you need help making option choices for S3 and your Senior Phase? Visit our new Nationals section under 'Schools'.

Published: 14:41 25/11/2015

Modern Apprenticeship Vacancies

Looking for a Modern Apprenticeship? Check out MappIT for the latest vacancies

Published: 14:53 06/11/2015

Trainee Ambulance Technician

Scottish Ambulance Service are now accepting applications for their Trainee Ambulance Technician programmes for 2016.

Published: 13:22 03/11/2015

Science Summer School

A great opportunity for young scientists to get together, explore the science behind zoos, meet some unusual challenges and have fun as well as work hard.

Published: 10:14 26/10/2015

Changes to the Educational Maintenance Allowance (EMA)

The Scottish Government are making changes to the income threshold for EMAs

Published: 16:31 19/10/2015

Want to work in Engineering and Technology…thought about Broadcasting?
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Applications are now open for Apprentice Broadcast Engineers (Sponsored Degree) with the BBC.

Published: 14:39 19/10/2015

Applications for 2016/17
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Applications for 2016/17 full time courses at North East Scotland College opens on Monday, 2 November 2015.

Published: 13:59 08/10/2015

Apprentice Opportunities
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Have you thought about working in the agricultural industry?

Published: 15:59 01/10/2015

National Minimum Wage (NMW)

New National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates come into effect on 1 October 2015.

Published: 14:07 30/09/2015

Skills Scotland - Inspiring the nation's youth

Careers and skills events for young people in Scotland. Dates in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Published: 10:30 24/09/2015

Want to be a doctor, vet or dentist?

If you are thinking of applying to be a doctor, vet, or dentist, remember you must submit your UCAS application by 15 October.

Published: 09:58 21/09/2015

Essential Maintenance Tuesday 15th between 17:00 and 19:00

We will be conducting a Business Continuity test with our ICT provider on Tuesday 15th between 17:00 and 19:00.

Published: 12:19 10/09/2015

Student finance: a guide to higher education in Scotland

A new student finance guide is now available. This free guide is to help 16-19 year olds in Scotland work out what funding they might be entitled to and how to manage their budgets.

Published: 12:19 07/09/2015

Modern Apprentice recruitment day

If you're thinking about doing a Modern Apprenticeship, North Ayrshire Council are showcasing the opportunities they have available.

Published: 16:56 27/08/2015

Have you ever considered working for the Scottish Ambulance Service?

Ever wondered how you get started on this career path and what would be involved in training to become a fully qualified Ambulance Paramedic?

Published: 13:29 25/08/2015

University students help take St Mirren to the world

A unique link up between St Mirren Football Club and University of the West of Scotland (UWS) will see students broadcast live footage of the club’s games to the world.

Published: 13:49 19/08/2015

University students help take St Mirren to the world

A unique link up between St Mirren Football Club and University of the West of Scotland (UWS) will see students broadcast live footage of the club’s games to the world.

Published: 13:47 19/08/2015

Clearing is open

UCAS clearing is now open

Published: 09:55 10/07/2015

Scottish Medical Training Careers Fair 2015

The careers fair about medical training in Scotland Saturday 12th September, 10.00 - 16.00 SECC, Glasgow

Published: 13:23 09/07/2015

New Planit Goes Live!

Our new and improved Planit website has just gone live! As you'll see we've changed things a bit, with a brighter, bolder look and lots of new resources. You can also now follow us on Twitter @planitcareers.

Published: 15:08 18/06/2015

Getting into medical school information day

Information day on Saturday 25th July at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. It is aimed at S4-S6 school pupils from Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Published: 10:32 11/06/2015

Vacancies for school/college leavers in Edinburgh

Opportunities available in the finance sector - asset management.

Published: 13:49 10/06/2015

Planned Downtime W/B 15/06/2015

Starting next week, Monday 15th June, we will be working with our ICT team to migrate our websites and databases to new hardware on a different network.

Published: 15:53 09/06/2015

Aldi Apprenticeships Scotland

Aldi is the fastest-growing supermarket in the UK today. Aldi have over 9,000 stores (in over 18 countries). They pride themselves on being able to offer ambitious individuals a place to spread their wings and explore their true potential.

Published: 14:26 20/04/2015

Lloyds Banking Group Apprenticeships

This your chance to take on a job with real responsibility from day one in any of our career paths from customer service to marketing. It’s a chance to earn as you learn, with support and development opportunities.

Published: 11:36 20/04/2015

New education streams for water professionals

Scottish Water, in partnership with three leading academic institutions, offers new qualifications in water operations and management.

Published: 08:59 15/04/2015

Essential Maintenance 18/03/2015 from 17:00

Our ICT team need to carry out some essential maintenance on our network from 17:00 on Wednesday 18/03/2015.

Published: 14:24 17/03/2015

Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2015

Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2015 is 18th to 22nd May 2015

Published: 10:53 12/03/2015

Napier is ahead of the game with a new course

Napier University launches new game technologies course

Published: 10:17 12/03/2015

Essential Maintenance Today from 17:00

Our ICT team need to carry out some essential maintenance on our network today 17:00 and 18:30.

Published: 09:42 26/02/2015

Essential Maintenance Friday 20th

Our ICT team need to carry out some essential maintenance on our network on Friday 20th February between 17:00 and 18:30.

Published: 11:11 18/02/2015

Career & Course Match Results Now Live!

The results pages for Career Match & Course Match are now live!!

Published: 11:28 17/02/2015

Portfolio : Knowing Yourself Actvities

The Knowing Yourself Activities now save and give results!!

Published: 15:17 13/02/2015

New textiles careers website

The Scottish Textiles Skills Partnership launches a new website with careers and skills information for individuals and businesses.

Published: 14:06 05/02/2015

Brand new golf degree
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The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) and Royal Dornoch Golf Club drive forward a new degree.

Published: 12:04 05/02/2015

Civil Service Apprenticeship Schemes

The Civil Service is looking for people to develop their skills whilst undertaking a full time job. Choose from the Civil Service Fast Track Apprenticeship Scheme or the Operational Delivery Apprenticeship Scheme to begin a rewarding career.

Published: 11:28 05/02/2015

Curricular Area & Subject Images Complete!

The Curricular Area & Subject Images have now been added.

Published: 16:25 11/12/2014

Options S3 Section Added

The Options S3 section is now available!!

Published: 16:21 11/12/2014

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Published: 13:04 30/09/2014

Careers Section

The Career Areas page & Careera A-Z have been added to PlanIT.

Published: 14:45 09/09/2014

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Published: 14:44 09/09/2014

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