Our Partners
Over the years we have developed strong links with many local businesses. These links have allowed us to carry out Mock Interviews, Site Visits, Work Experience, Extended Work Experience, Employability Afternoons, the Month of May and Career Talks.
Our Business Partners include:
Our Employability Services Partners
Lorraine McConway is Lockerbie Academy’s Careers Advisor from Skills Development Scotland. Lorraine is in school twice a week to speak to pupils and parents about next steps and has a wealth of knowledge about university courses, further training and employment. Pupils are encouraged to drop-in and see Lorraine or will be contacted with a time to visit her office.
Contact Details for Lorraine are:
Tel - 01387 272500
Mob – 07500 761170
Email – Lorraine.McConway@sds.co.uk
Website - www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
Skills Development Scotland
Loreburn Centre
High Street
Dumfries
DG1 2BD
We also have Liza Milligan who works with Lorraine on a Tuesday;
Contact Details for Liza are:
Tel - 01387 272500
Mob - 07833041826
Email - Elizabeth.Milliagan@sds.co.uk
Website - www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk
Skills Development Scotland
Loreburn Centre
High Street
Dumfries, DG1 2BD
Gillian Ross is our Dumfries and Galloway Council Employability and Skills link worker. Gillian is in school on a weekly basis and will work with students who need a little extra support establishing what their next steps will be. Pupils will be given appointment times to see Gillian.
Contact Details for Gillian are:
Tel – 01387 245191
Email - Gillian.Ross2@dumgal.gov.uk
Website - http://dgtap.co.uk/
DG Employment TAP
24 Nith Place,
Dumfries
DG1 2PN