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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Google join fight to improve digital skills in Scotland

NEWS 16 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
The tech giants have teamed up with organisations such as SCVO and Business Gateway to bring a successful initiative to Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/google-join-fight-to-improve-digital-skills-in-scotland

Exposed: Scotland’s target-driven sanction regime

NEWS 26 August 2015 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
​Sanctions appear arbitrary but are being driven by targets imposed on Jobcentre managers by the DWP

https://tfn.scot/news/exposed-scotlands-target-driven-sanction-regime

Project aims to tackle maternity discrimination

NEWS 13 March 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
Mothers are being asked to share their experiences as a charity aims to highlight the support available

https://tfn.scot/news/project-aims-to-tackle-maternity-discrimination

Where are they now – 10 former ProjectScotland volunteers

LIST 10 July 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
TFN reporter and former ProjectScotland volunteer Paul Cardwell caught up with nine other former volunteers who have completed the programme

https://tfn.scot/lists/where-are-they-now-10-former-projectscotland-volunteers

Reference briefing: Scotland’s Labour Market Strategy

Ruth Boyle
24 July 2016
Posted in
jobs, to an approach which is about supporting them to contribute to society based on what they can,jobs reduces has led to people being trapped in low-skilled, low-paid employment.,with employability support programmes.,Some key points to consider: Under the new system, will there be efforts to ensure that vacancies with,for employment’s sake, ultimately ignoring the nature of the job.

https://scvo.scot/p/13428/2016/07/24/reference-briefing-scotlands-labour-market-strategy-july-2016

SCVO response to Scottish Government Enterprise and Skills consultation

Ruth Boyle
15 August 2016
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In-work support The proportion of workers progressing from low-skilled jobs to mid-or high-skill jobs,In-work support is just as important as supporting people into jobs and training.,and support employers to put young people, who have come through CJS, on to apprenticeships.,Comparing entry-level mid-skill vacancies in 2014 to the number of mid-skill qualifiers from the skills,At a recent Employment fair event in Glasgow, SCVO handed out surveys to young people asking about their

https://scvo.scot/p/13860/2016/08/15/scvo-response-to-scottish-government-enterprise-and-skills-consultation

Google announces new digital skills investments in Scotland

Press release
16 July 2018
Posted in
Digital Garage on the high street in Edinburgh and launching a digital skills training programme in Glasgow,Google is also running around 100 digital skills training events in and around Glasgow, including at,businesses feel their employees have the skills to meet their digital needs and two in five Scottish employers,have vacancies in tech roles.,or grow their career, and supporting thousands of businesses to grow.

https://scvo.scot/p/25787/2018/07/16/google-announces-new-digital-skills-investments-in-scotland

Top job hunting tips

Gillian Anderson
21 May 2015
Posted in
How you can help your employee get a head start in their job search

https://scvo.scot/p/9047/2015/05/21/top-job-hunting-tips