Dear Parent/Carer

In November of this year, your child will be given the opportunity to take part in a work experience placement which is an integral part of the work experience programme. This programme is completed through the Social Education department in the school and will involve your child learning all about the processes involved in applying for a job, going to work and working in a different environment.

This work experience opportunity is offered in conjunction with East Lothian Council and Work Experience Services Continuing Education Gateway.  All placements are thoroughly checked for Health and Safety and their suitability for young people.  Many of the placement providers have offered their services over a number of years and pupils have benefited from...