Are you looking to develop your skills this year?

With the support of Scottish Government funding, the Orkney Local Employability Partnership are excited to offer free opportunities for parents to develop their skills and achieve a qualification to help support their current job, or to progress in their role.

Free training on Child Impact Assessment (CIA) toolkit for children and young people affected by family members who are engaged with the justice system in Scotland.

We are delighted to announce that we are launching our second round of Guided Journaling sessions starting on Wednesday 7 February 2024 at 4.00pm.

Last week saw a fantastic team effort across Council services in responding to the challenges of the weather conditions.  I’m incredibly proud of the response of Council staff and our partners and the way we worked together to support and protect our communities. 

Are you looking to expand your skillset, learn something new or even pursue an existing passion? UHI are offering Orkney Islands Council staff an opportunity to enrol in fully-funded undergraduate study options