DG Employment TAP – Directory of Services
DG TAP’s directory provides information on services including training, support with job searches, health, money advice and more for all age groups as well as information from schools, partners and services working to support the development of skills for life, skills for learning and skills for work in our young people.
You can search for services by category, age or pipeline stage.
If you would like to register your service on this website, please complete the registration form here www.dgtap.co.uk/registration
Agencies wishing to refer a client to the DGTAP service should download and complete the form below.
Completed forms should be sent to ESS.referrals@dumgal.gov.uk
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Working in partnership with others to access training and opportunities. More focused employability training delivered as required.
Training and Learning opportunities. Adult Literacy and numeracy classes
across the region.
Age:
- Adult 16-17
- Adult 18-24
- Adult 25+
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 3 - Vocational Activity
Contact:
Idris Dean, Irene Penrice, Lynne Burgess
- WoodbankEdinburgh RoadDumfriesDG1 1NW
- 01387 260600
Support to access training programmes at levels ready to enter the job market. Providing a diverse range of safe, sustainable work experience opportunities throughout the region.
Age:
- Adult 16-17
- Adult 18-24
- Adult 25+
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 4 - Supporting Job Entry
Contact:
Idris Dean, Irene Penrice, Lynne Burgess
- WoodbankEdinburgh RoadDumfriesDG1 1NW
- 01387 260600
Support offered through a number initiatives including 1-1 support with people to identify and tackle barriers in a person centered way.
Support might include: - writing a CV, searching for jobs, completing job application forms, arranging some work experience or work tasters, interview...
Age:
- Adult 16-17
- Adult 18-24
- Adult 25+
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 2 - Barrier Removal
Contact:
Idris Dean, Irene Penrice, Lynne Burgess
- WoodbankEdinburgh RoadDumfriesDG1 1NW
- 01387 260600
To offer a single point of contact for employability in schools incorporating 16+ Learning Choices, More Choices, More Chances and Opportunities for All.
To provide support to schools in the process of identifying those at risk of not securing a positive post-school destination using...
Age:
- School S4
- School S5
- School S6
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 2 - Barrier Removal
Contact:
Idris Dean, Irene Penrice, Lynne Burgess
- WoodbankEdinburgh RoadDumfriesDG1 1NW
- 01387 260600
Providing SVQ, PDA and HNC qualifications for social care workers through a process of high support provided by experienced, qualified assessors.
Care sector specific day courses are available either on site or at FTS head office to enhance work practice.
Age:
- Adult 16-17
- Adult 18-24
- Adult 25+
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 3 - Vocational Activity
Contact:
Wen Morton
- 158a Tiger Moth RoadHeathhall Ind EstateDumfriesDG1 3PH
- 07854512066
These qualifications have been developed to address the growing need to make learning more relevant to specific business environments and meet the National Occupational Standards. The CIEH Level 2 Awards in Food Safety provide a flexible syllabus which enables training to be tailored to meet...
Age:
- School S4
- School S5
- School S6
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 3 - Vocational Activity, Stage 4 - Supporting Job Entry
Contact:
Bob Lindsay
- Amboseli, Kirk RoadNew GallowayCastle DouglasDG7 3RS
- 07787 489406
CIEH Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace is:
Designed to ensure that all employees are aware of their own safety and the safety of customers, contractors and the public. This qualification can be tailored to business and individual needs to make the learning experience...
Age:
- School S4
- School S5
- School S6
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 3 - Vocational Activity, Stage 4 - Supporting Job Entry
Contact:
Bob Lindsay
- Amboseli, Kirk RoadNew GallowayCastle DouglasDG7 3RS
- 07787 489406
We are a personal, social development and angling programme which helps provide positive opportunities for young people and communities. Our objectives are to provide facilities for all aspects of Angling for the benefit of those who by reason of their youth, poverty, social or economic...
Age:
- School S3
- School S4
- School S5
- School S6
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 2 - Barrier Removal
Contact:
Heather Lauriston
- Broom EstateNewbieAnnanDG12 5PF
- 07544066974
GEZ6115 Ltd supply temporary workers into various companies across Dumfries & Galloway. We are a new company in the area and are always looking for new people to add to our database.
Age:
- Adult 25+
- Adult 18-24
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 1 - Engagement
Contact:
Tracey Muir
- 208 Annan RoadDumfriesDG1 3HE
- 01387279277
Housing support, backed up by personal development including literacy, numeracy, basic IT, CV writing, interview skills, confidence, job applications.
Age:
- Adult 25+
- Adult 18-24
- Adult 16-17
Area:
- Annandale & Eskdale
- Stewartry
- Nithsdale
- Wigtownshire
Stage 2 - Barrier Removal
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Contact Us
To make an appointment with a member of the team please email ESS.Referrals@dumgal.gov.uk, alternatively pop in to:
DG Employment TAP
Woodbank, Edinburgh Road, Dumfries DG1 1NW
t: 01387 260600
e: dgemployability@dumgal.gov.uk
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