Thriving Communities - Employability

Thriving Communities - Employability Supporting South Ayrshire residents with all aspects of employability. Committed to Closing the Gap.

03/06/2026

📣 South Ayrshire – we want your views!

We’re running a short digital survey to understand how confident people feel online, access to devices/Wi-Fi, and how you use South Ayrshire Council digital services. Your feedback will help shape future services.

👉 Take part here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/ppnfStdxnM

Paper copies available in libraries or call 0300 123 0900 to complete over the phone.

🗓️ Closes Tuesday 30 June
Please share with friends and family!

Yesterday, Thriving Communities had the absolute pleasure of supporting South Ayrshire’s very own Nick Morgan’s ‘No Scot...
03/06/2026

Yesterday, Thriving Communities had the absolute pleasure of supporting South Ayrshire’s very own Nick Morgan’s ‘No Scotland, No Party’ event 🎶✨🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
And what an event it was! 🎉🔥

Pupils from schools across South Ayrshire had an amazing time dancing, smiling, and soaking up the atmosphere 💃🕺😁

Such an inspiration for our young people 🌟 — a fantastic day enjoyed by all! 🙌🎉
Keep an eye out for more photos from the event coming soon 👀📸



🌟 Good News Story 🌟 We’re delighted to share some fantastic news about Chloe McGinnis! 👏 Chloe joined South Ayrshire Cou...
03/06/2026

🌟 Good News Story 🌟

We’re delighted to share some fantastic news about Chloe McGinnis! 👏

Chloe joined South Ayrshire Council as a Business and Administration Modern Apprentice, where she quickly demonstrated her dedication, enthusiasm, and strong work ethic. Through her hard work and commitment, Chloe has now successfully secured a full-time permanent position with Ayrshire Archives—a brilliant achievement! 🎉

Not only that, Chloe is continuing to invest in her future by working towards completing her PgCert in Archival Studies, further developing her skills and expertise within the archives sector. 📚

Chloe’s journey is a great example of how Modern Apprenticeships can open doors and support young people to build rewarding careers. We’re incredibly proud of her progress and can’t wait to see what she achieves next.

💬 Congratulations, Chloe—your future looks very bright! ✨

📢 Boost Your Skills with FREE Accredited Courses! Thriving Communities Employability are proud to offer accredited cours...
01/06/2026

📢 Boost Your Skills with FREE Accredited Courses!

Thriving Communities Employability are proud to offer accredited courses through The Digital College 🎓Take a look at some of our most popular courses 👇

✅ Customer Service – An Introduction

✅ Business Administration – An Introduction

✅ Introduction to First Aid at Work

✅ Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety

✅ An Introduction to Neurodiversity

Whether you’re looking to build confidence, gain new skills, or boost your CV, we’ve got something for you.

📍 Flexible learning

📜 Accredited training

🚀 Designed to help you into work or progress your career

👉 Message or call us on 01292 612301 to get started today and take your next step!

✨ Success Story Spotlight – Charlie’s Journey ✨ Three years ago, Charlie took the first step towards a brighter future b...
28/05/2026

✨ Success Story Spotlight – Charlie’s Journey ✨

Three years ago, Charlie took the first step towards a brighter future by joining the Glendoune Centre drop-in and attending Thriving Communities Employability groups. With support from Brooke, Charlie created an action plan to build confidence and shape the next chapter.

Since then, Charlie has:
✅ Gained new qualifications
✅ Built confidence and skills
✅ Completed an Outdoor Instructor Modern Apprenticeship
✅ Developed valuable experience at Dolphin House
✅ Even passed his driving test 🚗

And now, Charlie is moving into full-time work as a trainee bus driver! 🚌👏

💬Charlie Said: “My time at Thriving Communities Employability has been great. I am grateful for all the support, encouragement, and opportunities that have helped me grow in confidence and move forward in my career.”

We are so proud of everything Charlie has achieved so far, good luck in your new role🌟

Chris from our Thriving Communities Employability Team attended the Health & Social Care Partnership annual wellbeing pl...
27/05/2026

Chris from our Thriving Communities Employability Team attended the Health & Social Care Partnership annual wellbeing pledge event on Friday along with colleagues from Justice providing information on the support we can offer. What a great day networking! 😊

If you would like to hear more about the range of support available, please contact Thriving Communities on 01292 612301 or [email protected]. 📞📨

Week 7/7 and what a way to finish our Saltire Award 🥳 To celebrate all the hard work, dedication and commitment from our...
22/05/2026

Week 7/7 and what a way to finish our Saltire Award 🥳

To celebrate all the hard work, dedication and commitment from our amazing participants, we surprised them with a well-deserved celebration day filled with pizza and bowling 🎳🍕

Well done to all the participants for taking part in the challenge and volunteering. A huge thank you to all the organisations that supported, and for a great experience. 😊

If you would like to find out more how Thriving Communities Employability can support you, please contact 01292 612301 or email [email protected]




As part of Mental Health Awareness week Chris from our Thriving Communities Employability Team has been at Compass Hub, ...
15/05/2026

As part of Mental Health Awareness week Chris from our Thriving Communities Employability Team has been at Compass Hub, supporting the recovery community by delivering information sessions on mental health and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy while also offering ad-hoc CBT sessions.

If you would like to hear more about the range of support available, please contact Thriving Communities on 01292 612301 or [email protected].

14/05/2026

🏅Thriving Communities – Accreditation🏅

Did you know that Thriving Communities Employability team offer accredited qualifications ❓

Watch our video to find out more 📺

For further information contact:

📱01292 612301
✉️ [email protected]




13/05/2026

Here’s a snapshot of what our clients have been saying about us this year.

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Interested in taking the next step in your own employability journey? Get in touch to see how we can help.

[email protected]

01292 612301

Address

The Wallace Tower, 172-176 High Street
Ayr
KA71PZ

Opening Hours

Monday 8:45am - 4:45pm
Tuesday 8:45am - 4:45pm
Wednesday 8:45am - 4:45pm
Thursday 8:45am - 4:45pm
Friday 8:45am - 4pm

Telephone

+441292612301

Website

https://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/social-media

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