Fabulous opportunity!!

⭐️OPEN DAY⭐️ To celebrate Employability Week 2024, we are holding an open day! Open to all, come along and hear more about the support we offer to young people. Full details below ⬇️

We welcome the release of the @ScotGov 'Improving relationships and behaviour in schools: ensuring safe and consistent environments for all' Action Plan. Read more about it here: shorturl.at/yJ8k5

The emphasis on relationships strongly connects with the Barnardo’s approach and experience of working alongside our education colleagues, families and communities. We look forward to hearing more about the 3 phases of this plan and how we can support. shorturl.at/Mr1Vx

If young people don't feel safe ,they won't learn. They can't learn. Their brains literally won't.🧠🌱

In an environment where we are talking about fights over pay increases and massive budget shortfalls - it is easy to forget about the impact on the most important people - our CYP who need support!

I agree that smartphones are contributing to a growing mental health crisis among our youth. But we must also recognize that the dismantling of community support systems and the closure of youth programs—driven by relentless government cuts—are equally to blame. It's no longer

Unsurprisingly, an SQA investigation into practices at the SQA finds no evidence of the SQA having changed the SQA's marking standards without informing teachers preparing students for SQA exams. heraldscotland.com/news/24710724.…

….and how long do you and the rest of us have to keep reiterating this? Hmm if only there was some evidence (oh wait a minute…. 🙄) Scottish Violence Reduction Unit

Wow - I did not know this - I still take copious notes - always feel like a bit of a Luddite - but actually it’s better 🥳

I have just finished this book by @dannydorlingnews. It is a book that teachers in the UK will find sobering. Especiually the mass of data and analysis there on childrens lives. First on Exclusions (p. 130): / ...

Thank you for taking the time to visit our school to speak to our young people and staff - we really appreciated your visit

Really great article in the TES all about the fantastic Hyndland Secondary team 🥳

Our CyberFirst competition winners enjoyed an afternoon tea with Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland to celebrate their recent success in the National CyberFirst competition - we hope you had a great time girls!

This has been a long time in the planning - too many wonderful people to mention but you all know who you are!

Second shift of 36 over next 12 weeks is tonight! We hope to establish ourselves as a supportive and safe presence for young people!

So well deserved 👏👏👏

So true! 🧡 🌐 teachergoals.com

We were delighted to welcome Victims Minister Siobhan Brown to our Barnardo's Scotland #commonground hub today for the launch of the National Missing Persons Framework (2025). Great to be involved in this work & continuing to support children & young people who are reported missing.

Please pass on to any 12-36 year old young people that you know! 🙏