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Early careers

Change your world, and ours

To reach net zero by 2050, we’re acting now. And we need bright talent, fresh ideas, and people who want to make a difference to help power the change. Sound like you? 

Get your career off to a brilliant start with one of our SSE Early Careers Programmes. They’re open to you if you’re about to leave school, have recently graduated, or are already in work but looking for your next challenge.

You’ll gain a solid grounding in the energy industry and develop valuable skills in a friendly, supportive working environment. Plus, you’ll benefit from excellent opportunities to progress your career.

All while building a world that’s more sustainable and inclusive, for you, your family and community, and for generations to come. 


 

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Graduate programmes

Fresh out of university or college and ready to embark on a rewarding career? Find graduate opportunities in Engineering, Business and Commercial, IT, and Finance. 

 

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Apprentice and Trainee Engineering Programmes

Want to work towards a formal qualification in an exciting industry that’s securing our energy future? Our apprenticeships are open to all, and you don’t need any minimum grades to apply. 

 

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Summer Placements

Considering a career in the energy sector? Get a taste of life at SSE and enhance your CV with a summer placement. Open to ambitious undergraduate students. 

 

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Our People

What’s it like to work at SSE? Well, we could tell you about the training opportunities, the exciting projects, career progression routes, our commitment to your personal wellbeing, fantastic benefit packages, and the opportunities to socialise at work.

But life at SSE is all about our people, so let’s hear straight from our rising stars.

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