Helpline set up for thousands of Lanarkshire pupils on exam results day

1000's of Lanarkshire pupils are set to obtain their full Larger, Nationwide and Superior outcomes on August 9, 2022.

The pupils - together with their dad and mom and carers - will be capable of get help with their outcomes via a devoted helpline providing neutral profession recommendation arrange by Abilities Growth Scotland (SDS).

Now in its thirtieth yr, the SDS’ helpline 0808 100 8000 will as soon as once more be staffed by greater than 50 knowledgeable careers advisers, and might be reside for over per week from 8am on Tuesday, August 9, to help anyone that wants assist with their choices and subsequent steps.

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Schooling Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville stated: “The SDS Outcomes Helpline affords a wonderful supply of recommendation, info and steerage, and I'd encourage younger individuals, and their dad and mom and carers, to make use of this useful useful resource if they've questions on subsequent steps and choices, or if they only want some reassurance.

“The Helpline advisers are extraordinarily educated and eager to assist.”

SDS’ careers advisers might be readily available to supply recommendation about UK faculties and universities, Affirmation and Clearing, apprenticeships, jobs and even volunteering.

Sharon McIntyre, Head of Profession Data, Recommendation and Steerage Operations on the nationwide abilities company, added: “We all know that receiving outcomes has been a really completely different expertise for younger individuals and their households over the past couple of years, and though a way of normality prevails, there may be nonetheless a number of nervousness and uncertainty right now for pupils, dad and mom and carers.

"It’s vital to reassure people who no matter their outcomes are, our advisers are there to supply help and knowledgeable recommendation on their many choices, irrespective of the place you might be in Scotland.”

Along with the devoted helpline which runs till August 17, younger individuals and their dad and mom or carers may go to their native SDS centre (head on-line to seek out your native workplace), go to the My World of Work web site, or communicate to immediately to a college’s careers adviser for yr spherical help.

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