Employment and training initiatives

Apply to the Council for a work experience placement

Find out about opportunities for work experience placements for school pupils, university and college students.

Find out about the Inspiring Young People programme

Our Inspiring Young People initiative aims to help 16-19 year olds access support, development and work. experience.

Get help in getting ready for work

The Get Ready for Work programme gives you the chance to gain real skills and qualifications in lots of different types of work. It is for people aged 16-18 who have left school.

Find out about the Modern Apprenticeship programme

Modern Apprenticeships offer people aged over 16 paid employment with the City of Edinburgh Council combined with workplace training and off the-job learning.

Find out about the Integrated Employability Service

The Integrated Employability Service (IES) in Edinburgh ensures Jobs Strategy partners work together.

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Jobs at the Council

Find out what jobs are currently advertised at the Council.

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Business Gateway

Get business advice from Business Gateway.

My World of Work

Skills Development Scotland's interactive careers web service , build and direct their career throughout their lives.