Full steam ahead for our aspiring baristas who took part training to become experts in coffee-making at our Skills Academy. All young people involved were awarded the ‘Barista Skills Course Completion Certificate’ to add to their CV and widen future employment opportunities. 👏🌟
👏🏻 A great day yesterday at @KibbleCharity’s first Annual Conference.
Enjoyed delivering a workshop with @LeonaDonnelly around the work we’re doing at The Skills Academy & DYW.
Highlight - hearing the story of @G_Armstrong21 author of “The Young Team”.
#KibbleConf24
⭐️ Enjoyed joining the keynote panel today for the @CVSInverclyde volunteer & social enterprise event.
Loved connecting with new people and organisations. 🤝
Thanks for having me.
Our volunteering and social enterprise Showcase is underway! Thank you to our keynote speakers from @VolScotland @inverclyde @KibbleCharity and our CEO @charlenie1 🙌
Excited to be here tonight at the @Glasgow_Chamber Business Awards. @KibbleCharity are up for two awards, with one being The Skills Academy, for “Inspiring Future Talent”! 🏆🤩
#GBA24@LeonaDonnelly
As an entrepreneur, Lisa understands the impact of entrepreneurial on young people. Previously, Lisa led the Bridge2Business programme across 80% of further education colleges inspiring more students into business. Now, she helps grow our young workforce development services.
Our Skills Academy matched @saintmirrenfc's on-the-pitch success by transforming the first-team’s changing room at the SMISA Stadium. Young people who attend the academy to gain SVQ qualifications continued their development project of the dressing areaOur Skills Academy matched @saintmirrenfc's on-the-pitch success by transforming the first-team’s changing room at the SMISA Stadium. Young people who attend the academy to gain SVQ qualifications continued their development project of the dressing areaOur Skills Academy matched @saintmirrenfc's on-the-pitch success by transforming the first-team’s changing room at the SMISA Stadium. Young people who attend the academy to gain SVQ qualifications continued their development project of the dressing areaOur Skills Academy matched @saintmirrenfc's on-the-pitch success by transforming the first-team’s changing room at the SMISA Stadium. Young people who attend the academy to gain SVQ qualifications continued their development project of the dressing area.
Had a great time at @ScottishEDGE#edge23 as part of the social enterprise category awards category. Thanks to all the amazing social enterprises that presented!
👏🌟 Young people were exceptional in showcasing Kibble’s Skills Academy at the Open Day. Their panel was a highlight as one candidly shared: “𝐈𝐟 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲, 𝐈 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧’𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.👏🌟 Young people were exceptional in showcasing Kibble’s Skills Academy at the Open Day. Their panel was a highlight as one candidly shared: “𝐈𝐟 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲, 𝐈 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧’𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.👏🌟 Young people were exceptional in showcasing Kibble’s Skills Academy at the Open Day. Their panel was a highlight as one candidly shared: “𝐈𝐟 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲, 𝐈 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧’𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.👏🌟 Young people were exceptional in showcasing Kibble’s Skills Academy at the Open Day. Their panel was a highlight as one candidly shared: “𝐈𝐟 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲, 𝐈 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧’𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.👏🌟 Young people were exceptional in showcasing Kibble’s Skills Academy at the Open Day. Their panel was a highlight as one candidly shared: “𝐈𝐟 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐧’𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲, 𝐈 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝𝐧’𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.”
🆕🆕🆕Recruiting now for a Sustainability and Green Skills Instructor and Built Environment Skills Instructor as well as Child and Youth Care Workers.
♻️ Sustainability and Green Skills Instructor | Motivate young learners in sustainability and eco-friendly practices by leading on educational and practical projects focused on creating green spaces, increasing recycling and prioritising environmental responsibility
👷♀️ Built Environment Instructor | Mentor ambitious young learners who have an interest in construction, helping them develop skills in carpentry, masonry, electrical work, plumbing and more
💛 Child and Youth Care Worker | Be a positive role model to young people within our fun residential children’s houses
🔎 Search 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐊𝐢𝐛𝐛𝐥𝐞 or visit our website for more details:https://t.co/OqJkMbCGpQ
📣 Come join The Skills Academy team and work with incredible young people!
⭐️ Excited to share we have two positions LIVE and are recruiting:
➡️ Sustainability and Green Skills Instructor
➡️ Built Environment Instructor
Find out more: https://t.co/Bpofy1STwZ
@KibbleCharity
🎟 You're invited to our Open Day!
🗓️ Friday 26th April | 10am-12:30pm
Learn more about The Skills Academy, and our exciting plans for the future! Come along for a walk-round of our awesome education & training centre for young people!
Register here: https://t.co/UotLkI7e8s
Discover our vacancies or sign-up to job alerts to be the first to know about Kibble’s career opportunities. Currently, we’re recruiting for the positions of Nurse, Clinical Psychologist and Child and Youth Care Worker.
𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐬𝐲𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭 | Apply now and provide psychological support to children and young people alongside the existing Specialist Interventions (SIS) team and their wide-ranging professions of forensic psychology, systemic family practitioners and therapists providing DBT, EMDR, integrative, play, art and counselling therapies.
𝐍𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 | Join Kibble’s Health and Wellbeing team as a Nurse and support the physical and emotional health of young people.
𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫 | Work across our residential children’s houses and create genuine friendships with young people. You’ll be a positive influence and become a familiar person they can trust.
Visit our website to find out more: https://t.co/W1w8oBcNO7
Our New Entrepreneurs Challenge just dropped 👀💫
Delivered alongside @WestCollScot, Work East Ren & supported by @scotgov and @UKGovScotland this initiative will support budding entrepreneurs aged 16-69 in @EastRenCouncil looking for employment.
https://t.co/SFF2rVVaHr
👋 Meet Lisa, Head of The Skills Academy, who shares her knowledge and experience of business enterprise with young people. The academy aims to strengthen employability skills while equipping young people with the tools needed to build their own career or business that has social and environmental objectives.
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Lisa shares her advice to you would be –
💜 Don’t underestimate the skills entrepreneurship can bring to your toolkit
💜 Seize every opportunity to find what you enjoy
💜 Believe in yourself
Watch our video of Skills Academy Instructor, Paul. He works within Kibble’s education and training centre mentoring young people in Painting and Decorating. Paul explains why he enjoys coming to work at Kibble everyday.
🎃🎃🎃 Halloween 2023 was one to remember as we went all-out with Halloween decorations, incredible costumes and Ghoul Academy's interactive experience, which had young people jump out at those following the spooky trail.
🇳🇱 Yesterday I had the pleasure of attending @_SEWF in Amsterdam, not bad for my second week at @KibbleCharity!
🫶🏻 Feeling very inspired by all the amazing speakers and businesses.
🎉 Looking forward to Day 2 of the conference today!
#sewf23
👏🏻 Always an inspiring day, being part of the panel for Young EDGE.
😊 Thank you for having me again Evelyn & Kevin!
And who knows in a few years, we might see some awesome young people from @KibbleCharity pitching for funding… 😉
@ScottishEDGE#youngentrepreneurs
Huge thanks to our Young EDGE panels for taking on the challenging task of selecting winners from an incredibly talented group of finalists.
We'll announce the winners publicly after the #EDGE22 awards in November.