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David’s Journey: Building Skills For Employment
David began his engagement with CEIS Ayrshire in September 2023 with the aim of securing employment in the Construction/Warehouse sectors. Upon registering, his Key Worker, Steven, devised an action plan tailored to his needs. This plan included updating his CV, participating in our online Skills and Qualities workshop, and successfully completing the online Workplace Health …
CSCS Card: What Are the Benefits?
Are you considering a career in construction or already working in the industry? If so, you might have come across the term “CSCS card” and wondered whether it is necessary for your job. The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card is more than just a piece of plastic; it is a valuable credential that can …
Dumfries and Galloway: Unlocking Employment Opportunities
In today’s dynamic job market, finding employment can be a daunting task, especially for individuals who may require additional support or training. At CEIS Dumfries & Galloway we believe in supporting individuals with the skills and confidence they need to succeed in their careers. Through our specialised training programmes, we aim to bridge the gap …
From Level Up to College Acceptance: Roan’s Story.
Roan aged 17, registered with CEIS Ayrshire on our employability programme in mid-October 2023. He was open to options about his career choices and was keen to join the Level Up training course to get support with finding a career path that was right for him. Roan successfully completed the Level Up programme where he …
How CEIS Ayrshire Supported Frank into Employment.
Frank’s Work Coach from the Saltcoats Job Centre referred him to CEIS Ayrshire and he registered with us in June 2023. Frank was looking to get his SIA licence as he was looking to start a career in the security sector. Action Plan Frank met his Key Worker, Lindsay and together they made an action …
Women into Construction
We ran our Women into Construction course that started on Monday 20th of November. We had 5 clients attend this course who all has an interest of getting in the Construction Industry. During the Course our clients undertook online accredited training in Manual Handling, Working at Heights, Fire Safety Awareness and Asbestos Awareness to give …
Finn’s Journey into the Hospitality Sector
Finn attended a Jobs Fair where he came across a flyer for CEIS Ayrshire in August this year. He was unsure of which work sector would suit his skills. When Finn met his Key worker, Lynne Carr they agreed that employability workshops would be a good start to help him identify his transferable skills. He …
John’s Path to Successful Employment
John referred himself to CEIS Ayrshire. He had heard from a family friend of the support we could provide to help him move into employment. John had been studying computer science at University and left in February 2023. He wanted to gain experience in the field, however, he didn’t know where to begin because he …
Michaela’s Journey to Success with CEIS Ayrshire
CEIS Ayrshire recently supported Michaela into a Trainee Dental Nurse position. The Saltcoats Jobcentre referred Michaela to us, she had never created a CV, attended an interview or held a job before. Our first step was to schedule a registration appointment, after which we helped Michaela create a new CV. We also referred her …
Grant’s Journey Back Into Employment
Re-engaging with Grant CEIS Ayrshire previously supported Grant, who was now looking for our support in returning to work. He was eager to resume employment, showing a strong determination. The past couple of years were tough for Grant and he wanted to prove to everyone that he was serious about returning to work. An opportunity …