*NEW* S4/5/6/Staff: Can any pupil involved in COLUMBA 1400 attend a short meeting in Miss Moffat’s room (SS2) on Wednesday 15th at morning interval. The Columba 1400 staff will be coming in to school for the afternoon of Monday the 20th from lunch until the end of the day. This is the final workshop with the Columba staff.
S5/6: STUDENTS AWARDS AGENCY FOR SCOTLAND (SAAS). For Attention of any S5/6 pupils who has applied to college OR university for 2017 entry and will require funding. This is available to anyone who has applied to HNC or HND or Degree level of study. A representative from STUDENTS AWARDS AGENCY FOR SCOTLAND (SAAS) will be coming into school on Tuesday 18th April to deliver an information session to you regarding your application for funding. More information to follow: Miss Dalrymple.
CAREERS/JOB VACANCIES
*NEW* S4/5/6: JOB OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE NOW!! If you are thinking of leaving school and getting a job, there a number of local employers who are currently recruiting. See your Pupil Support Teacher for more information.
*NEW* S4/5/6: ASSISTANT DENTAL TECHNICIAN. 37.5 hours per week. Meets National minimum wage, based in Stranraer. Closing date 17th March 2017. See Miss Dalrymple or more information.
S3/4/5/6: Any pupil, who has signed up to attend the OPEN DAY AT BARONY COLLEGE on Thursday 16th March, must collect a letter from Miss Dalrymple’s office asap.
S4/5/6: MORGAN SINDALL have 2 vacancies for apprenticeship Joiners (1 in Dumfries and 1 in Stranraer). See Miss Dalrymple for more information.
S4/5/6: JOB OPPORTUNITY. Full time KITCHEN PORTER at CAVENS in Dumfries. 30 – 40 hours per week, must be able to work weekends and evenings. See Miss Dalrymple for more information.
S4-6: DG EMPLOYMENT TAP – CURRENT JOB VACANCIES. If you require any further information please contact 01387245191 or email DGemployability@dumgal.gov.uk
| VACANCY
NAME |
EMPLOYER | VACANCY NO | CLOSING DATE | LOCATION |
| Farm Hand/Engineer | H2O Hydro Ltd | G/320 | 17/03/17 | New Galloway/Moniaive |
| Trainee Brewer | Sulwath Brewers | DH22 | 31/03/17 | Castle Douglas |
| Senior Maintenance Technician x2 | Serco | 36442 | 13/03/17 | Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary – New Build |
| Asset Management (Dumfries) Housing, Income & Community Engagement (1 Dumfries, 1 Stranraer) Finance & Procurement (Dumfries) | Loreburn Housing | 17/04/17 | Dumfries and Stranraer | |
| Modern Apprenticeship in Business Administration | Common Thread | 17/03/17 | Lockerbie |
LONG TERM
S1-6: RUGBY. Training will take place from 3.45 until 5.00 every Friday on ‘A’ pitch with Eddie. Meet in the outdoor changing rooms after school with outdoor kit. Mr Baird
S2-6: Just a reminder that the SWIS TEAM are generally available in school on a MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, located across from the dance studio, next to school nurse room. They welcome you to pop in for a chat regarding any issues you may need advice on. The board on their office door will inform if they are unavailable and when they are next in school. Danielle Jarvie
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