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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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Posts tagged CJS

CJS aim to create 700 jobs for young people in Scotland's third sector
Press release
18 August 2017
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An employment service run by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is looking for third sector employers across Scotland to benefit young people and their communities. Community Jobs Scotland (CJS) is an employability service which aims to support vulnerable... Read more

700 funded job opportunities available through Community Jobs Scotland
Margaret Wallace
3 May 2017
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Phase seven of CJS programme is lift off Read more

Dave's story: from prison to employment
Michael Hollinger
18 November 2016
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How Community Jobs Scotland helped one man reach his true potential Read more

Life after prison and the Coastal Rangers olive branch
Peter Greenway
27 August 2015
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Peter Greenway from CEIS Ayrshire on the transformative experience of Community Jobs Scotland for four ex-offenders Read more

More than 1,000 new jobs created for young unemployed people in Scotland's charities
Press release
25 February 2015
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SCVO Media Release 25 February 2015 As thousands of charities come together for The Gathering, the annual event for third sector organisations organised by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), today and tomorrow in the SECC, Glasgow, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon... Read more

5,000 jobs created for young unemployed people in charities
Press release
12 December 2014
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To help more young people must invest in what works instead of the Work Programme The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is pleased to announce that Lauren Sinton, a 16-year-old from Bathgate, has become the 5,000th young person to find a job through Community... Read more

Third sector proves can get young people into work - 1,420 jobs created
Press release
14 January 2014
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An independent report released today shows that the second phase of Community Jobs Scotland (CJS) programme has created jobs for 1,420 young unemployed people in charities and third sector organisations in all parts of Scotland. John Downie, Director of Public Affairs, Scottish... Read more

Evaluation of Community Jobs Scotland Phase 2 (2012-2013)
Natasha Hallett
9 January 2014
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More options download full report as a PDF document download full report as a Word document Executive Summary Community Jobs Scotland Background 1. Community Jobs Scotland (CJS) is a Scottish Government funded job creation programme that performs a dual function as: An... Read more

Employment programme launched for young offenders
Press release
19 November 2013
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New Community Jobs Scotland (CJS) programme targeted at young offenders. Read more

CJS training fund | examples of appropriate courses
Julia Morrison
11 November 2013
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The CJS training fund can provide £200 for additional training and/or employability support for each CJS employee. Eligible uses include training course costs, training materials like workbooks and examination costs. Here are some examples of appropriate courses. Generic courses... Read more