- Job Title
- Move On Employability Course
- Employer Name
- Move On
- Application Closing Date
- 28th September 2026
- Job Type
- Trade and construction
- Contract Type
- Part time
- Position Type
- Opportunity
- Salary
- N/A
- Employer Environment
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- Practical
- Mix of indoors and outdoors
- Employer Sector
- Construction, Trades & Engineering
- Job Description
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Move On's employability course supports young people aged 16 to 25 looking to kickstart their employability and construction journey. As well as gaining a CSCS card and achieving an SCQF Level 3 Employability Award, young people will have access to quality work placements at top construction companies.
Participants can gain:
- Support and funding to sit CSCS test and gain CSCS card
- REHIS level 5 Elementary Health and Safety Qualification
- SCQF level 3 Core Skills
- SCQF level 3 Employability Award
- Work placement on local sites such as Cruden
- Confidence building through group work
- CV and interview skills workshop
- Construction site visit
What is provided:
- Funding to book CSCS test and 1 re-sit
- CSCS card paid for once test is passed
- Continued support to pass CSCS test once course has finished
- One-to-one person-centered planning for next steps
- Bus/train travel repaid
- Lunch reimbursed
Start date: 6th of October 2026
Duration: 10 Weeks + Continued support after course completion
Times and days: Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10am-2pm
- Skills and Qualifications
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The programme supports young people who:
- Are 16- to 25-year-old
- Live in Edinburgh City, Lothians and Borders
- Are able to self-travel to Edinburgh centre
- Have an interest in construction
- Additional Information
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For more information email Katherine@moveon.org.uk or visit Move On’s Website
