The Heights Pastoral Team

The Heights Alternative Provision in Blackburn - Pastoral Support Team. Ensuring all our students are safe and have a voice in our school community.

[👩‍🏫 Education Support 👨‍🏫 @EdSupportUK]

Are you anxious about #schoolsreopening?

Here are 7 strategies that can help teachers and education staff manage #anxiety in these times of uncertainty.

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https://t.co/hTV5glUefV

#TeacherWellbeing #TeacherMentalHealth #CoronaAnxiety

[👩‍🏫 Education Support 👨‍🏫 @EdSupportUK]

Kindness and compassion is needed now more than ever.

@AdrianBethune shares how to put kindness at the heart of your school, college or university as #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek's theme of #KindnessMatters begins today.

New blog 👀👉https://t.co/kW4wYiavZ1

[Blackburn with Darwen Council @blackburndarwen]

This year we're looking to recruit 18 new apprentices to join us at the Council!🙌

Could you be the next one?🤔

During these uncertain times now could be the fantastic time for you to pursue a career doing something you love❤️

For more info visit 👉https://t.co/kFfe39r6JD

[The Heights Pastoral Team @TheHeights_PC]

@CareersTheHeig1

[New Directions Careers Service BwD @BwDnewdirection]

Tip 1 for completing an application form - Follow the instructions!
It may sound simple but it's crucial. What does it ask you to do? Read any guidance notes provided.
Link your answers to the Job Specification. Demonstrate your suitability, answer the questions as a scenario.

[New Directions Careers Service BwD @BwDnewdirection]

Tip 1 for completing an application form - Follow the instructions!
It may sound simple but it's crucial. What does it ask you to do? Read any guidance notes provided.
Link your answers to the Job Specification. Demonstrate your suitability, answer the questions as a scenario.

[The Heights Burnley @HeightsBurnley]

All @HeightsBurnley supporting through this period of self isolation. #mentalhealth #isolationWellbeing #StrongerTogether #nolimits #missourdreamteamandstudents

[YoungMinds @YoungMindsUK]

Coronavirus is having a major impact on young people with mental health needs, according to our research. https://t.co/0e3lWPTKdc

[The Heights Pastoral Team @TheHeights_PC]

@doohan98

[New Directions Careers Service BwD @BwDnewdirection]

Today's CV tip.. Check and check again! Avoid errors at all costs!
This means spelling mistakes, incorrect grammar, typos, conflicting dates, incorrect email addresses and phone numbers. If possible ask someone to proof read it for you!

[New Directions Careers Service BwD @BwDnewdirection]

Today's CV tip.. Check and check again! Avoid errors at all costs!
This means spelling mistakes, incorrect grammar, typos, conflicting dates, incorrect email addresses and phone numbers. If possible ask someone to proof read it for you!

[New Directions Careers Service BwD @BwDnewdirection]

This week we are posting hints and tips on how to write a top CV.
Today's tip.... Keep it simple and to only 2 pages!
Your choice of font and layout are key to making sure a potential employer reads your CV. Simple formats work best: headings, bullet points and spacing

[PleckgateHighSchool @PleckgateHigh]

Thought for the day

Struggling to get into a routine? Finding it difficult to cope with all the change to life? Ex-Navy SEAL and US Navy Admiral William H. McRaven delivers a speech about the importance of doing the little things.

https://t.co/o3hOrftiBd

[Tina Hulme @TheHeights_TH]

It was great to speak to some of the Nurture students yesterday and hear they are well Keep safe😄@Head_TheHeights

[YoungMinds @YoungMindsUK]

If your child finds it difficult to talk about their feelings, here are some conversation starters that you can use.

[New Directions Careers Service BwD @BwDnewdirection]

Calling all Year 11s....... Colleges, 6th Forms and Training Providers are advising you to check your emails on a regular basis for any updates they may send!
Please pass this message on!

[The Careers & Enterprise Company @CareerEnt]

"You can see the hub model really working - it's linking business, schools and colleges - making sure young people understand the opportunities available to them." Secretary of State for Education @GavinWilliamson yesterday during his visit to the Lancashire Hub. @educationgovuk

[The Heights Pastoral Team @TheHeights_PC]

@TheHeights_TH @Head_TheHeights Great conversations with the students thinking about how the future will affect there jobs prospects #NCW2020

[The Heights Pastoral Team @TheHeights_PC]

Great Collabration session with Stella from @Head_CoalClough today. Great to share ideas. Hopefully many more sessions supporting each other coming soon. @Head_TheHeights

[PleckgateHighSchool @PleckgateHigh]

Mr Saleh led the Safer Internet Day activities that were completed by representatives from schools across the EPT @TheHeights_main @Eden_School1 @HeightsBurnley

[The Heights Pastoral Team @TheHeights_PC]

Great final session with the Switch Project at Blackburn youth zone. Presentations went really well. Very proud of them all. @Head_TheHeights @Tillybeanlopez @TheHeights_TH

[The Heights Pastoral Team @TheHeights_PC]

Well done @TheHeights_LC @TheHeightsSport