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Scotland's national charity working to improve children's lives. Services: Enquire | Resolve | Reach | My Rights, My Say childreninscotland.org.uk
📖In our latest member blog, Chris Leslie from the Scottish Book Trust explores the power of storytelling for helping children & young people and shares practical advice for creating spaces where stories can flourish. Read now: childreninscotland.org.uk/news-article... @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social
📅 Results Day is here! Congratulations if you're receiving results. You'll receive your results certificate by post today, and if you signed up to My Qualifications Scotland you'll also receive your results by text or email from 8am. Remember that there's lots of support out there for you.👇
NEW WEBINAR: Settling in to School in Scotland Sign up to attend this free session to hear more about what additional support needs are, how to access support and what to do if your child isn't getting the support they need. Find out more and book: events.humanitix.com/settling-in-... #ASN #ASL
Settling in to school in Scotland
Helping parents and carers understand the school system in Scotland, including your child’s right to support for learning if they need it.
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School pupils will find their exam results tomorrow! If you need help or advice on results day, you can find out more information on our website 👇 childreninscotland.org.uk/news-article...
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As Edinburgh prepares to welcome the world, children and young people are right at the heart of it all. childreninscotland.org.uk/news-article...
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SURVEY CLOSING SOON! Our survey for professionals with experience of Co-ordinated Support Plans will be closing on Fri 31 July. If you've been involved in developing, delivering or reviewing a CSP in your role we want to hear from you. Complete our survey here: enquire.org.uk/professional...
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Happy International Self-Care Day! ❤️ Today is a reminder that self-care isn’t a luxury - it’s an essential part of supporting our wellbeing and helping us show up for ourselves and others. #SelfCareDay #InternationalSelfCareDay
𝐖𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐨-𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬 (𝐂𝐒𝐏𝐬) 🚨 Do you work in education, health or social care? @enquirereachasl.bsky.social are conducting research 📝 It’s a short survey, and we’d be extremely grateful 🙏 👉 enquire.org.uk/professional...
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Looking for your next opportunity? Our members are currently advertising a range of interesting roles. If you’re ready for a new challenge, explore the latest vacancies on our website: lnkd.in/eUWvvh9V @sccrcentre.bsky.social @barnardosscot.bsky.social @thirtyoneeight.bsky.social
If you need advice about data protection, @childreninscotland.bsky.social Children in Scotland are holding a 'Getting Data Protection Right When Handling Children & Young People’s Information' online workshop on Thu 20 Aug 2026
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It is more important than ever to ensure that children and young people’s personal information is protected and that they’re empowered and safe from harm.
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Did you know Enquire has a podcast called What the ASL? Your go-to podcast for all things Additional Support for Learning in Scotland. Our series is designed for both parents, carers & professionals. Watch on YouTube or listen on your go-to podcast platform. Watch: www.youtube.com/@EnquireReac...
Over the next few weeks we’ll be answering your #QualsScotResults FAQs. In our first instalment, we’re looking at what happens on Results Day, Tuesday 4 August. [1/4]
What are the benefits of having the world at your fingertips?🌎 Our Communication Officer Innes Burns continues #TheDigitalConversation exploring social media’s role in offering young people democracy in knowledge. childreninscotland.org.uk/news-article...
Find Enquire’s advice and resources in the way that works for you. You can access them through our websites, Enquire and Reach (for young people), social media, our newsletter, watch webinars and videos on YouTube and listen to our podcasts on all major platforms. Visit: www.enquire.org.uk #ASL
🎉Today marks the 2nd anniversary of the commencement of the UNCRC Act in Scotland 📆Join us today at 2:00-3:00pm to mark this special moment #UNCRCScotland Sign up link: bit.ly/UNCRCActWebi...
Two years on from #UNCRC incorporation in Scotland, what difference is the landmark legislation making to the lives of children and young people? We heard from children’s rights campaigners about what has changed and what needs to happen next: childreninscotland.org.uk/news-article...
🎉 It’s two years since the UNCRC was incorporated into Scots law — But what does it mean in practice for children and young people? Whether you’re new to children’s rights or looking for a quick refresher, our Communications Officer, Innes Burns, explains why it matters.
One of the many benefits of our membership is the biannual member magazine. It provides a space for reflection and conversation, sharing in-depth information around the projects and people shaping the future of the Scottish children's sector. 👉 childreninscotland.org.uk/join-us-memb...
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innes@innesburns.bsky.social · 4w agoI've interviewed some fascinating people but few left an impression like Ewan Aitken during his final weeks at @sccrcentre.bsky.social. An extraordinary man with a heart of gold.
I've interviewed some fascinating people but few left an impression like Ewan Aitken during his final weeks at @sccrcentre.bsky.social. An extraordinary man with a heart of gold.
Are you looking for a new challenge where you can make a meaningful impact? In the member area of our website, you’ll find exciting opportunities with our member organisations. Browse all vacancies at childreninscotland.org.uk/jobs-with-me...
They've heard the noise of the Tartan Army, boys. During this World Cup, Scotland fans demonstrated the kind of role models many have long been calling for, writes Innes 🏴⚽ childreninscotland.org.uk/news-article...
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1️⃣0️⃣8️⃣5️⃣ 𝙈𝙮 𝙍𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨, 𝙈𝙮 𝙎𝙖𝙮, a service for young people to exercise their rights under the Additional Support for Learning Act (2004), has supported 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 1000 young people in every local authority across Scotland. Read our latest blog from Service Manager at Partners in Advocacy, Sarah-Jane Crews 👇
📣TWO WEEKS LEFT TO APPLY! There's two weeks left to apply to join us as our new Assistant Communications Officer. In this role, you will support the small and busy communications team to raise awareness of Enquire and the information we provide. Apply here: childreninscotland.org.uk/ACOJune26/
"Children and young people have told us they are aware of alcohol brands and marketing in their daily lives..." 🗣️ Amy from @alcoholfocus.bsky.social explains why Scotland must protect young people’s rights by restricting alcohol marketing 👇 childreninscotland.org.uk/news-article...
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🗞️Sector news New research commissioned by Parenting Across Scotland highlights the key challenges facing parents and carers in Scotland — including poverty, health & wellbeing, childcare & early years, and access to hobbies. @parentingscotland.bsky.social Read more: bit.ly/4v6Umhe
Sector leaders recently met with the Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise, Siobhian Brown MSP, to discuss the action needed to support children and young people. Our Chief Executive reflects on the key priorities discussed and why being ‘wilfully optimistic’ matters: bit.ly/4awYvDI
📣NEW BLOG ON GLOW Recognising #earlylearning and #childcare staff are often some of the first professionals to identify additional support needs, our latest blog highlights the ELC information on Enquire. Read more: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/en... #glowblogs #earlyyears #nursery #ASL
We've joined with Scotland’s leading children’s charities & anti-poverty organisations in calling for the Scottish Parliament to establish a dedicated joint committee focused on ending child poverty. Bold action is needed to ensure child poverty targets are met: www.aberlour.org.uk/news-item/le...
Aberlour Children's Charity@aberlourcharity.bsky.social · 2mo agoAlongside partners we've written to the Education & Gaelic, Equalities & Human Rights and Social Justice Committees to call for a joint Scottish Parliamentary committee on ending child poverty.
📣 VACANCY: ASSISTANT COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER In this post you'll provide support across a range of outputs incl. website, social media and events and provide admin support to the team. Interested? Find out more: childreninscotland.org.uk/ACOJune26/ Closing date: Tues 14 July (9am). #recruitment