Kate Somervail

Operations Manager at The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. All views, posts and opinions shared are my own.

[The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award @DofE]

🚀 #YouthVoices24 has landed 🚀

Our new research shows young people are fiercely interested in their futures, but they don't feel listened to by those in power – or that politicians share their priorities.

Read the report 👉 https://t.co/Sjf05QwvtF

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

📢 Do you know someone who's making an incredible difference as part of their DofE?

We're looking for nominations of young people and the adults who support them for This is Youth 2024.

Nominate someone today: https://t.co/DV9GDoLjAP

#ThisIsYouth2024

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

📢 Attention: Due to the General Election on 4th July 2024, our 2024 Gold Award Celebration is rescheduled to 5th July 2024 at the Gardens of the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Questions? Email [email protected]. Please check your email for more info. #DofE

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

📣 WE ARE HIRING…come join the team at DofE Scotland😃

Position: Operations Officer - North East Scotland

Permanent, Part Time role, 17 hours per week.

Deadline for applying:
Midnight, 22nd May 2024.

Apply here = https://t.co/MVf6L8qkQV…

[goodmoves.org @goodmovesjobs]

PT Operations Officer opportunity with @DofE supporting the operational delivery and development of the Award through managing a portfolio of licensed organisations in #Aberdeen & #Aberdeenshire https://t.co/NmOuIHRRjz £28,580 – £33,624 pro-rata, 17.5hpw #CharityJob

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

@Barry_Fisher01 @Scotlandteam I watched on the telly - support for Scotland from the crowd sounded amazing!

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

@logos_dofe @DofEScotland Thank you to Caroline for her excellent input on the Leader Panel too - much appreciated!

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

🎯We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, proactive and effective communications assistant to join the small yet ambitious DofE Scotland team.

📅Apply by midnight 14 March

https://t.co/5v7JrUIYiq

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

📅Join our ASN network meeting to discuss how to make #DofE more accessible to everyone! Hosted by @bluebunkle and @DofETimCSO

➡️Register by 21 March: https://t.co/2MAXB2pAkL

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

📣 Bookings now open for our #LeadersWithoutLimits 2024, our annual adult network conference.

📅26 March at Carnegie Conference Centre in Dunfermline

Featuring workshops, panel discussions and interactive sessions!

Register: https://t.co/VkklDclIXT

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

Fantastic to see so many Balfron young people celebrating, congratulations to everyone! #YouthWithoutLimits @DofEScotland

[Young Scot @YoungScot]

🌄 Do you know young people living in rural areas looking for an adventure?

#EYCA (European Youth Card Association) Youth Panel are looking for young people aged 18 to 26 from rural areas to participate in a 6-day camp in Spain from 11-17 April!

👇
https://t.co/e6Y66bsTOh

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

@theiaincameron Beinn Eighe from wee path at the visitor centre on Friday, snow was disappearing fast when I came south this morning, it was very unseasonable…

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

Are you (relatively) new to #DofE? Don't miss out on our #training next week, helping you to get familiar with eDofE. Book your place here: https://t.co/Mfjtu0DrQR

[DofE Scotland @DofEScotland]

🎉We're delighted to see "Torchbearer of the Year" winner Norrie congratulated in a @UKParliament motion by @PGibsonSNP.

Norrie has been a DofE Leader at @Auchenharvie for 20 years, supporting countless young people. Well done!

#ThisIsYouthAwards

https://t.co/7HX7lcRjW4

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

@Ross_in_Orkney Beinn a Chearcaill in view - it’s a lovely hill, I left a pair of glasses up there moons ago!

[YouthLink Scotland @YouthLinkScot]

📣 The Guardian newspaper wants to hear from youth work providers from across the UK to hear about provision in their area.

We want as many Scottish youth work providers as possible to share their experience - please take the short survey now!
https://t.co/jZ8m9YDWSA

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

@Barry_Fisher01 Interesting to see what happens tomorrow…

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

@treezamarsili @stir_spyp Happy retirement, Kelvin! #RetirementWithoutLimits 😉

[Kate Somervail @bluebunkle]

Great to be part of such positive discussions around the curriculum and what achievement looks like for young people #CourageousCurriculum @ClacksEducation

[Awards_Network @Awards_Network]

A day of #amazingthings at the Clackmannanshire Curriculum Conference where @julieb301 @JamieDungavell @marielle_bruce @bluebunkle and Tila McDonald presented the findings on youth awardshttps://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/fvwlric/ A groundswell of interest in awards