{"id":416,"date":"2025-09-04T12:16:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/?p=416"},"modified":"2025-09-04T12:16:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T11:16:40","slug":"skills-development-scotland-career-guidance-and-future-pathways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2025\/09\/04\/skills-development-scotland-career-guidance-and-future-pathways\/","title":{"rendered":"Skills Development Scotland &#8211; Career Guidance and Future Pathways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our continued focus on ensuring our school is a &#8216;<strong>Connected Community of Learners<\/strong>&#8216;, I would like to highlight the vital role that Skills Development Scotland play in supporting and advising our pupils and families in the form of career information and guidance. Our link SDS officer is Katie Clubb who works closely with pupils and Miss Irvine as our Principal Teacher of Pupil Support. A few words from Katie below summarises the work that she does in our school on a regular basis:<\/p>\n<p><em>I\u00a0work with\u00a0pupils to develop their own Career Management Skills and\u00a0support them to make informed decisions about their future career path and\u00a0highlight\u00a0the range of career routes out there.\u00a0\u00a0I do this through one-to-one appointments, group sessions and parents evenings.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I come up to school regularly, so look out for me if you want to come and speak or have any questions! Or speak with Miss Irvine if you\u2019d like an appointment made for you.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Katie can also be contacted directly &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:katie.clubb@sds.co.uk\">katie.clubb@sds.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our thanks to Katie for her ongoing dedication and hard work in supporting our pupils, parents and teachers as we look to make the most informed decisions for our young people and their futures.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-417\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/09\/04120236\/Katie-C-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/09\/04120236\/Katie-C-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/public\/secondary2425\/uploads\/sites\/3581\/2025\/09\/04120236\/Katie-C.jpg 556w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our continued focus on ensuring our school is a &#8216;Connected Community of Learners&#8216;, I would like to highlight the vital role that Skills Development Scotland play in supporting and advising our pupils and families in the form of career information and guidance. Our link SDS officer is Katie Clubb who works closely &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/2025\/09\/04\/skills-development-scotland-career-guidance-and-future-pathways\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Skills Development Scotland &#8211; Career Guidance and Future Pathways<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5549,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5549"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416\/revisions\/418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/secondary2425\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}