Scottish Borders Council Equity

Celebrating & sharing our work in SBC relating to Equity, Scottish Attainment Challenge and our Virtual School for care experienced children & young people.

[Scottish Borders Council Equity @SBCEquity1]

Delighted to share our case study of effective practice published by @CELCIStweets focussed on procedures we’ve implemented to support care experienced @SBCEducation1 school leavers into a positive&sustained destination. https://t.co/WTbSmQiKXh #KeepThePromise #SBCequity

[CELCIS @CELCIStweets]

This @UNESCO #DayofEducation, read about how Scotland’s Virtual School Head Teachers are establishing new, innovative, and alternative ways of supporting care experienced children and young people during their education on our new case studies webpage: https://t.co/wR3pDkccZz

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

Happy Care Day Everyone! 🤩❤️

This years theme is ‘Connected By Care’ so today we are celebrating these connection whilst also bringing care day to you!

113 Care Day Boxes were sent out to young people to help them celebrate Care Day!

#careday2026

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

Swipe to have a closer look at each of our 2026 Care Day Boxes 📦❤️🤩

💙The Craft Box
🩷The Baking Box
💚The Book Box

Which one would you choose and why? 🤔

#careday2026 #connectedbycare

[Each and Every Child @eacheverychild]

💡New framing tools!

🧮If you’ve joined one of our sessions, these bite-sized videos are a great way to recap how framing can shape conversations around care.

👇 Start here: https://t.co/7WIrNe9oRR

🧠 And sign up for free sessions or book training for your team!

[Each and Every Child @eacheverychild]

💙How we talk about care experience matters.
💡Learn how values, metaphors and mental shortcuts impact understanding of care experience in Scotland.

📘 Free training from Each and Every Child
🕑 Tue 02 Dec  – 2 to 4pm, Free
🔗 https://t.co/ALWDymiSFe

[SBC @scotborders]

Residents, partners, and stakeholders are being invited to help shape the future of our Financial Inclusion Team. All views and feedback will help guide how we evolve the service – have your say at: https://t.co/8m174Z4DYl
Closing date is 30 November.

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

Message from The Promise Team🫶🏻

Now that things have calmed down we want to say a massive thank you to everyone who took part and supported our Care Experienced Week 2025 Programme. We had a fun filled week focused on children’s rights and our care experienced community🎉
Thanks

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

RIGHTS IN ACTION: CEW25 Launch Event 🤩

Fantastic event last night that brought young people and their corporate partners together to both map Children’s rights on our Rights in Action Wall and shine a light on good practice!

😍👏

#cew25 #listenup

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

Scottish Borders CEW25 Launch Event here we go! 😍

#CEW25 #ListenUp

[SBC @scotborders]

This week we’re supporting Challenge Poverty Week by highlighting the wide range of information, advice and support that is available across the region to support people experiencing financial hardship. Find more info here: https://t.co/tY9RdbquAS #ChallengePoverty

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

We are excited to announce the launch of our Scottish Borders Care Experienced Week 2025 Programme!  We've put together a range of events, workshops, information sessions and activities! 🎉

There is something for everyone!

Follow the link below to view the Programme 👇

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

🤩Scottish Borders CEW25 Timetable🤩

Sign up here: https://t.co/FotfFBX3f0

[mjs Scottish Borders @mjs_SBO]

Scottish Borders Council Fostering Panel Member - SBO09392 https://t.co/DOQYqL4Bfa #scotbordersjobs

[Scottish Borders Champions Board @ChampsBoardSB]

The Scottish Borders Care Experienced Week 2025 logo is here!

And we LOVE it 🥰

CEW25’s theme is Rights and our logo incorporates a colour for each article of the UNCRC!

We have a jam packed week planned and will share more info in the lead up to the big week!

#cew25

[mjs Scottish Borders @mjs_SBO]

Depute Head Teacher - Burnfoot Community School - SBO09237 https://t.co/NpE1HMHFle #scotbordersjobs

[SBC @scotborders]

All children need a family they can grow up with who can love them, be ambitious for them and help them achieve their potential. If you've got the motivation, skills and commitment to give a child or young person in care a loving home, find out more: https://t.co/dnEpSQFQJA

[Leavers' Money Skills @LMS_MoneySkills]

New website, just launched iinfo on our work, school/student feedback and how to book our sessions ⁦@EdinburghLoM⁩ ⁦@Edinburgh_CC⁩ ⁦@SBCEquity1⁩ ⁦⁦@DYWEdinMidEast⁩ ⁦@DYWWestLothian⁩ ⁦@DYWBorders⁩ https://t.co/jiNoOlAep1

[Education Scotland @EducationScot]

🚨 Supporting attendance: assessment toolkit 🚨

Split into four sections, you can use this assessment toolkit when you have any concerns about a learner’s engagement or attendance.

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/4qWieb77q4

[SBC @scotborders]

We’re updating our School Exclusions Policy to strengthen support for children and young people, with a focus on prevention and inclusion.
You can find out more and register your views here: https://t.co/icV1zCkwU6

The consultation closes 6 April 2025.

[mjs Scottish Borders @mjs_SBO]

Educational Psychologist - Council Headquarters - SBO08819 https://t.co/evUhLCYQ45 #scotbordersjobs

[Scottish Borders Council Equity @SBCEquity1]

Come join our amazing Educational Psychology Service!

[mjs Scottish Borders @mjs_SBO]

Educational Psychologist - Council Headquarters - SBO08728 https://t.co/2cCIVUI24d #scotbordersjobs