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Pete Robertson
@peterobertson.bsky.social
Professor of Career Guidance at Edinburgh Napier University in Scotland. President of the Career Development Institute (CDI).
We are hiring a research assistant for a project on career guidance for older workers (age 50-64 years). Full details here: jobs.napier.ac.uk/mthrprod_web...
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September 11, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Valuable report from the Work & Pensions Commons Select Committee on progress towards creating a new Jobs and Careers Service, published today: committees.parliament.uk/publications...
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September 11, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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IES's Becci Newton contributed to the House of Commons' Work and Pensions Committee's newly published report 'Get Britain Working: Reforming Jobcentres'. She is quoted several times, including on how to best deliver employability support. Read the report: bit.ly/489aqXF
September 11, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Are you a career development practitioner in the UK with experience of working with adults age 50+ years? I am leading a multi-disciplinary team researching career support for this older client group. If you might be willing to talk to us, please DM me or email: p.robertson@napier.ac.uk
September 2, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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The £55m allocated to merge the careers service and job centres - How much has been spent and how much allocated ask MPs. The Public Accounts Committee asks Where is the roadmap?

feweek.co.uk/pac-unclear-...
Unclear how DWP will spend £55m for jobs and careers service
MPs urges government to set out its plans for joint jobcentre/national careers service to avoid ‘rushed decisions’
feweek.co.uk
July 2, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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If you are a CDI member, you'll have had an email invitation to take part in the latest CDI Big Listen survey. This is a key input to our plans to enhance our services and closes at 9am on Monday 14th July.
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Still time to contribute to the #CDIBigListen Survey! | Career Development Institute
Still time to contribute to the #CDIBigListen Survey! Every June we ask for members' feedback on CDI membership and services. This year we have refreshed the survey to gather clearer insights in...
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June 30, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Join us online for Tuesday's #ValuingCareers Scotland event, hosted by @thecdi.bsky.social President @peterobertson.bsky.social with a key speech from @graemedey.bsky.social, Minister for Further and Higher Education.
Open to everyone interested in careers in Scotland: www.thecdi.net/training-and...
Title - Scotland valuing careers campaign launch
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May 14, 2025 at 7:43 AM
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The final stop on our UK tour will be an online event in Scotland on 20th May, with an opening speech by Minister @graemedey.bsky.social, and presentations by me and @skillsdevscot.bsky.social.

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May 8, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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The @instcareer.bsky.social Journal is free and open access. Past editions can be found at our dedicated Journal site: www.nicecjournal.co.uk/index.php/nc...

📖 So why not dedicate some time to reflect on an article of Careers development research of interest to you? 📖
March 21, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Webinar: Standing for the CDI Board – hear from current directors.

Wednesday 19 March, 8 am, online.

Join CDI Chief Executive David Morgan and Board members to explore what’s involved in being on the Board and why it’s a great opportunity to develop new skills.

Book now: ow.ly/q8bv50VhXyV
March 14, 2025 at 12:20 PM