Do you have a child in secondary school?
Skills Development Scotland (SDS) is looking for feedback from parents and carers to help shape its careers service.
All entrants have the chance to win a £100 Amazon voucher.
🔗 sds.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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We have an upcoming online interactive outdoor learning session designed to help youth workers feel confident, prepared and inspired for outdoor activities ahead of their holiday programmes.
Find out more and sign up 🔗 https://bit.ly/488ISRN
Our Small Grants Scheme will open on Monday 20 April!
🗓️ Applicants will have 8 weeks to submit outline proposals
💷 Funding: between £500 and £15,000
➡️ We particularly welcome proposals based on our Long-term vision and research that informs alcohol policy debates
URGENT APPEAL: We need £60,000 to keep Murray's Women's Service open in Glasgow. Violence is rising—your donation saves lives! 👉 Donate: donate.giveasyoulive.com/campaign/save-our-womens... #UrgentAppeal #EndViolenceAgainstWomen #DonateNow #Glasgow #SaveMurraysWomensService #EndGBV
📣 Have you left school, but aren't sure what’s next?
🎯 The SCQF can help you:
✅ Understand your qualifications
✅ Explore all your options (not just the 'traditional' ones)
✅ Discover pathways
🔗 Visit scqf.org.uk/support/lear... or to start planning your future!
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Join the Youth Scotland Team!
We are looking for a Fundraiser to join our team and help strengthen our fundraising activity, supporting community-based youth work across Scotland.
Read more and apply 🔗 https://bit.ly/4rWCa8c
Exciting opportunity to join Murray’s Initiative as a Counsellor! Make a real difference supporting people affected by alcohol across Glasgow & surrounding areas.
Vacancies: 14 hrs (East Dunbartonshire) & 21 hrs (Glasgow)
Apply: https://www.murrays.scot/about/join-us
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📣 It’s back: 20+ workshops, 2 days, 1 unforgettable weekend – it’s Big Ideas Weekend 2026! Save the date for #BigIdeas! @ Stirling University from 29 - 30 August to build new skills, make new friends & celebrate the power of youth work. Read more now ➡️ bit.ly/YS-BIW26S
March recap!!! Just an amazing month taking part of many events and finishing up placement it has been such a joy overall delivering sessions, to spending time with friends and family and taking part in national events thank you! #fyp #uni #recap #photos #youthworkmatters
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The Youth Scotland Safe Spaces Youth Work Fund is now live!
The Youth Scotland Safe Spaces Youth Work Fund is a small grant fund supported by the RS Macdonald Charitable Trust.
Find out more and apply: https://bit.ly/3Plfgdd
Youth workers have a conversation across a table. Youth Scotland logo. Textbox reads: We're hiring, fundraiser.
Join the Youth Scotland Team!
We are looking for a Fundraiser to join our team and help strengthen our fundraising activity, supporting community-based youth work across Scotland.
Read more and apply 🔗 https://bit.ly/4rWCa8c
Youth workers discuss around a table. Youth Scotland logo. Textbox reads: Training Essentials
Are you a youth worker looking to build on your practice and connect with others across Scotland? Are you based in Paisley?
Training essentials includes an array of workshops to choose from, all of them designed around the needs of young people.
Book your place today 🔗https://bit.ly/4rCy7Oj
Not sure what ‘SCQF level’ means in a job advert?
We’re here to help! 💡
An SCQF level shows how difficult a qualification is. The levels range from 1 to 12 and go from basic to more advanced learning.
✅ Discover your SCQF level at scqf.org.uk/the-framewor...
#SCQF #KnowYourLevel #JobHunt
This session at #HyperCyberyouthproject is all about beads! The seniors made amazing bracelets, phone charms, fidgets, and key chains. Well done to all the talented creators! #fyp #art #beads #creativeart
Looking for a new job? 🤔
Not sure what SCQF levels on job adverts mean?
We’ve got you covered. ✅
Find your SCQF level and understand how your qualifications match the role at scqf.org.uk/the-framewor...
#SCQF #JobSearch #AllLearningCounts
Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible maternal figures in our lives! Whether you're a mom, stepmom, grandma, aunt, or anyone who has taken on a nurturing role, thank you for your love, guidance, and unwavering support. Today is for celebrating you and the impact you've made.
So thrilled to announce I've received my CLD Standards Council certification! This certification not only validates my commitment to learning and development but also highlights the importance of joining the CLD Standards Council as a member. #CLD #professionaldevelopment #youthwork #fyp
Today we’re attending the Awards Network Annual Event.
The Awards Network hosted by Youth Scotland and exists to support working together between youth award providers to recognise the achievements of young people in Scotland.
Find out more about the awards network:
www.awardsnetwork.org
Such a great day yesterday attending #Reach2026 at Stirling University team #HyperCyberYouthProject had a blast attending the mental health with arts workshops and mental health with games, such a valuable experience to learning coping mechanisms and fun ways to help us relax.
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Celebrating strength, resilience, and the unstoppable spirit of women everywhere. Here’s to breaking barriers and inspiring change every day. #InternationalWomensDay #EmpowerHer
A youth worker holds a youth Scotland banner, a full van is featured behind him.
All is ready for #Reach2026
Youth workers sit across a table and discuss. Youth Scotland logo. Textbox reads: Training essentials
Are you a youth worker looking to build on your practice and connect with others across Scotland? Are you based in Glasgow?
Sign up for our upcoming in-person Training Essentials day at The Boardwalk in Glasgow!
Book your place today 🔗 https://bit.ly/49sFnGM
@youthscotland.org.uk is recruiting for the posts below
➡️Senior Development Worker (Location Youth)
➡️Development Worker (Location Youth)
More info at tinyurl.com/hpshj5rc #charityjob
FEBRUARY RECAP what an amazing packed month for myself, from travelling to belfast meeting fabulous young people, delivering workshops, University, placement and legacy training i have had it all this month cannot wait what comes around in march for me!
#adventures #fyp #youthworkmatters
#february
Delivered a workshop at the SACC/NES Conference exploring young people’s alcohol and cocaine use and the power of peer education. Proud to represent @murraysinitiative.bsky.social contribute to the panel discussion, and learn more about harm reduction and alcohol brief interventions alongside others
Attended the #Legacyglasgow leadership programme with commonpurpose connecting with professionals from across the city and visiting Police Scotland in Bridgeton. A powerful day of learning about community leadership, partnership working, and the legacy we want to create in Glasgow. #empowerment
WHAT A FABULOUS COUPLE OF DAYS
Team @youthscotland.org.uk is heading home today after spending 3 days in belfast for the #islandsofinnovation event.
I had the pleasure to take part, speak and facilitate infront of lots of people from all over the nations!
#youthwork #love
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Day 2 in Belfast has been a blast! After the insightful #islandsofinnovation interculturalism seminar, we explored the town centre, tackling escape rooms and soaking up the history. We wrapped up the evening with thought-provoking discussions, debriefs, jewellery-making, and games. #youthwork
Day 2 of #islandsofinnovation event and it's the interculturalism seminar.Witnessing experts, young people, and organisations unite to share data, research, and personal experiences of xenophobia, racism, and exclusion in minority groups has been truly enlightening. #youthwork
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