SCAS Education Team

Official Twitter for The Education Team at South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.

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BUILDING FUTURE LEADERS:
Launching Our Manager Development Pilot

💯 What a brilliant first day at our Introduction to Manager Development pilot session on the 25th March at the Newbury Education Centre!

#scaseducation
#managerdevelopment
#leadership
#peopleandculture

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We’re incredibly proud to share that some of our very own SCAS Education colleagues are taking on an amazing challenge as The Blue Light Walkers, walking a full marathon in May 2026 as part of @WalktheWalk , uniting against cancer.

You can donate here: https://t.co/GVVSMxBoNP

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💫Meet Our Statutory & Mandatory Training Team!

At SCAS Education, our Statutory & Mandatory Team plays a crucial role in supporting the high‑quality care we deliver as a Trust.

They’re the engine that keeps us competent, confident and ready to deliver outstanding care.

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What is your NEW YEAR RESOLUTION for 2️⃣ 0️⃣ 2️⃣ 6️⃣ ?

We've asked our colleagues working in various areas of education, to share their thoughts, motivation, favourite quote or resolution for 2026.

Our visual artist Darryl Pitt compiled them into a video.

Happy New Year!
#scas2026

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BIGGER-BETTER-BOLDER

Welcome to the new Education Hub Portal.

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the new Education Hub Portal, a dynamic new platform designed to transform the way we learn.

Find it on the main HUB - Department - Education

#education  #scas

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🚦Road Safety Week with SCAS
This week we’re proud to spotlight our Driving Education Team, the experts behind safe & skilled driving across SCAS. From routine driving to emergency response & specialist vehicles, they deliver nationally recognised training that keeps us prepared

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“ My journey with simulation has been extraordinary, and I'm excited to continue building on the experiences and opportunities we offer our learners, shaping the future of healthcare through innovative and impactful training.” 💚

Meet Karen- Our Simulation Manager #TeamSCAS

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NEW on CAREER CHRONICLES

Featuring Lisa Jackson & Laszlo Penzes and their journey from psychology & computing, and business & marketing to NHS roles.

Search for these stories on the SCAS PEOPLE hub page. Available for SCAS employees only.

#careers #scaspeople

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Introducing Asset Booker to help facilitate desk bookings across our 3 centres. With this tool we are aiming to create a welcoming and accessible environment for all staff. Whether they are in the office for the day, flexible workers or just at a different location.

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WANT TO DO MORE IN LESS TIME?

Today we launched our first Artificial Intelligence (AI) training course, with a diverse attendance from education, operations, HR, IT, patient safety, and many more departments.

Reserve your space now as the course is in high demand!
#ai #copilot

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“The chance to do something that is very different from clinical mental health nursing was something I couldn't turn down & I haven't regretted the challenge for a moment.” 💚

Meet Steve - Our Mental Health & Learning Disability Clinical Lead #TeamSCAS

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We were pleased to welcome @guidedogs to Newbury to deliver their Community Sighted Guiding Course for our staff. 🦮

The training gave us practical skills to safely guide people with sight loss, including navigating stairs and supporting entry into an ambulance.

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💥A 'LEGENDARY' CAREER CHRONICLES 💥

This month we feature an interview, with our former Assistant Director of Education.

Watch the interview on the SCAS People hub page. Available to SCAS employees only.

#CareerChronicles #SCASStories #AmbulanceLife #Resilience #Leadership

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“Being able to give true continuity of care, including supporting homebirths, will always be a career highlight.” 💚

Meet Steph - Our SCAS Education Midwife, passionate about safer care for pregnant patients. 🚑👶 #TeamSCAS #Midwife

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Last week, our TEL Team applied realistic moulage makeup to our Community First Responders, who volunteered as patients in a simulated bus crash. The scenario was part of a Co-responders’ training day organised by the Specialist Operations Response Team.

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🎉 After 38 incredible years of service, Ian Teague (@ianteague01) has left the SCAS Education Centre for the final time.

A true leader who shaped ambulance education with vision, compassion & kindness. Thank you, Ian – your legacy lives on. 💚

#ThankYouIan #SCASLegend

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TAKE FLIGHT WITH STORK 🪽

Are you ready to elevate your confidence and competence in maternity and neonatal care? 

Say hello to STORK - a dynamic, full-day training designed specifically for SCAS clinicians and support staff.

Reserve your space on SCAS BOOKINGS now!

#scas

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Earn 5 hours of CPD time while boosting your mentorship skills. Join a safe, confidential and relaxed forum with Facilitating Learning In Practice (FLIP).

#education #cppd #development #mentorship #skilldevelopment #skills

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DIFFICULT ROADS OFTEN LEAD TO BEAUTIFUL DESTINATIONS
The latest Career Chronicles stories are here

New to Career Chronicles? Check out our stories on the internal SCAS People page on the HUB Portal. Accessible with a SCAS account only.

#scaspeople #careers #stories #inspiration

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ANOTHER INSPIRING CAREER CHRONICLES STORY

From building radios at Philips Telecom to delivering frontline care in Southampton, Jason Somerville’s career is a testament to the power of purpose and adaptability.

Read the full story on the SCAS People page.
#scas #careers #stories