What is The Edinburgh Guarantee?

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What is The Edinburgh Guarantee?

• The Edinburgh Guarantee exists to make sure that
  every school leaver in Edinburgh will leave
  school with the choice of a job, further
  education or training opportunity.
• The Edinburgh Guarantee team work with employers,
  colleges and training providers in Edinburgh to
  encourage them to create more jobs, training and
  college placements for you.

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What is a positive destination?

• Staying on at school will give you the best
  chance of securing and sustaining a positive
  destination.
• Training University (HE)
• Internships Starting your own business
• Employment College (FE)
• Activity agreements Volunteering
• Modern Apprenticeships

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The Edinburgh Guarantee web-site
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What can I access on the website?

• Loads of information
• Jobs
• Training opportunities
• Young peoples own experience
• Links to useful information sites
• Events information
• Job Alerts
• Mobile website
• Tips and advice from experts

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Opportunities for 2014

• The City of Edinburgh Council Up to 70 Modern
  Apprenticeships in
• Business Administration Health and Social Care
  Customer Service Gardening Plastering Paint
  ing and Decorating Youth work Childcare Crea
  tive Industries
• Cooks Facilities Assistants HGV Mechanics
• Outdoor Education Sports Development
  Arboriculture (Tree Surgery)
• Up to 250 Other Opportunities in
• Hospitality Digital Media Trades
• Telecommunications IT Business
  Administration Recruitment
• Finance Customer Service And many more!

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Where else can I look?
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My World of Work

• My World of Work
• Career Information Advice and Guidance
• How to create your CV
• Interview Preparation
• Jobs
• Courses
• Links

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Edinburgh Job Trends
Key Industries for Growth Tourism Life
Sciences Energy Financial Services Food
Drink Creative Industries