| Skillset Careers in Scotland – FREE face-to-face guidance |
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| Thursday, 03 July 2008 15:09 | |
 Do you feel “stuck” in your career? Want to diversify but are not sure where to start? Do you want to brush up on a skill or get some new ones but don’t know where to go? Are there barriers to you getting work? Or have you had a break from the profession? Well, if this sounds familiar, then you are not alone. These are common scenarios for professionals working within creative media. Skillset Careers is currently able to offer a limited number of face-to-face careers guidance sessions completely FREE OF CHARGE to those working in creative media within the screen industries, or who have had experience of working in the creative sectors. Skillset, the Sector Skills Council for the creative media industries, provides specialist, one-to-one careers guidance sessions to individuals in the creative industries. Skillset’s advisors are highly experienced industry practitioners who have been trained and given the resources to provide individuals in Scotland with an opportunity to discuss their career development in detail. Our careers sessions enable individuals to put in place a tailored action plan to take away and use. The service is also available in England, Wales and in Northern Ireland. Your session will last between an hour and hour and a half and take place in a central location in Glasgow or Edinburgh. And the best part? For a limited number, this service is available completely FREE OF CHARGE. To book a session, please complete an application form, giving information about your career and needs to allow your allocated advisor to prepare for your guidance session. Once we receive your completed application form, we will contact you to schedule a suitable appointment. Please note that free sessions will be allocated on a first come first serve basis. All forms can be downloaded from Skillset’s website at: http://www.skillset.org/careers/services/advice_sessions/ Skillset also offers an e-mail service and freephone helpline number for more general career-related enquiries, such as, where to find a course for a specific skill and marketing yourself. E-mail one of our Careers Advisors on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it to ask anything you need to know and kick-start your career. You will receive an answer within 10 working days. Skillset Careers freephone helpline number in Scotland is: 0808 100 8094. |
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