COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is still here to support you. If you’re unemployed or if you’re concerned about loss of earnings or job security, we can provide one-to-one career information, advice and guidance. To speak to an adviser please call 0800 917 8000. Our helpline is open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. You can also find information on My World of Work.
Whether you're looking for work or training, or planning a career change, My World of Work can help.
Start with our Strengths tool. It'll help you understand more about what you do well and what you enjoy – meaning you'll be able to make informed decisions.
Know what you want to do?
We can guide you on the way – whether that's through learning or training, or getting a job.
With our help, you can:
Register for a My World of Work account and get started.
Speak to a careers adviser
We have careers adviser throughout the country ready to offer guidance.
They can help you with:
- Job seeking skills
- Searching for the latest apprenticeship information
- Writing your CV
- Interview techniques
- Understanding what the local jobs market is like
Speak to an adviser by calling 0800 917 8000. Our helpline is open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm.
Start using the Strengths tool
Find out what you do well, what you do often and what you enjoy, and discover what jobs could suit you.