Freelance communications consultant. “A day without laughter is a day wasted”. (Charlie Chaplin)

Joined July 2009
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Victoria Flint retweeted
3 Dec 2024
Our #AdviceSaves campaign is pushing for action to support the independent advice sector. We asked members for the top 3 changes they want from government—here’s what they said. Thanks to @NishkamCentre @talkingmoneyuk & all who shared ideas. Learn more: bit.ly/3ZyEAPo
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Delighted to have such a high number of MPs come along today to find out about #AdviceSaves. Our conversations with MPs will continue to call for action to support advice services everywhere.
22 Oct 2024
Today, AdviceUK members are meeting MPs at the #AdviceSaves reception in the House of Commons. Our survey shows the advice sector is at breaking point. We're calling for change to support these vital, life-changing services.
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Delighted to be at the House of Commons for the @AdviceUK #AdviceSaves reception. A chance to bring together advice centre leaders and MPs and policymakers to discuss the challenges facing the sector and the life-transforming impact of independent advice services. #AdviceWeek
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Has been wonderful to pull together this important campaign. Essential that we shine a light on this undervalued sector. Advice Saves Lives. #AdviceSaves
21 Oct 2024
🌟#AdviceWeek is here! 🌟 Free, professional advice is a lifeline, but the sector is struggling. We're calling for long-term funding solutions. As the voice of 700 advice orgs, we're pushing for change. #AdviceSaves - bit.ly/3BOyZuV
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It’s #AdviceWeek. Time to shine the light on the life-transforming impact of independent advice services. An honour to meet inspirational staff from across the UK including @talkingmoneyuk @NishkamCentre @communityLawNN - all demonstrating that Advice Saves Lives. #AdviceSaves
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It was an honour to visit @NishkamCentre to witness the principle of selfless service in action. Their advice service takes a person-centred approach and is transforming lives for people across the community. It’s time to shine a light on their work @AdviceUK #AdviceSaves
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A very exciting day - we have so many stories to share of the incredible work of teachers, trainers and leaders across the sector. This new strategy places their voices at its heart and demonstrates our renewed commitment to support them in all they do. #FEandskills
Together we transform. We have launched a new strategy setting out plans to support everyone working in the FE and skills sector by championing the vital role of educators and leaders in transforming the lives of learners aged 14 and over. 👉 Learn more: et-foundation.co.uk/about-us…
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“The snow is falling, the wind is blowing, but I can weather the storm … I’ve got my #FEnews mug to keep me warm!” Thank you ⁦@FENews⁩ ⁦@gavinomeara⁩ for my wonderful mug and for all you do to fly the #FE flag #FEcollective #furthereducation
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Many congratulations to all T Level students who received their results today. So proud of their efforts and all those teachers and trainers who have supported them throughout their learning journey @E_T_Foundation #TLevelsResultsDay
Congratulations to all T Level students receiving results today! 👉 Learn more in our congratulatory news item: et-foundation.co.uk/news/the… #TLevelResultsDay #Results2023
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Such a wonderful example of the power of #leadership and its influence on a whole college community to open up transformative learning experiences for students #togetherwetransform
In this new case study, @_PalvinderSingh CEO and Principal at Kirklees College, talks about his journey to leadership and how CPD for leaders permeates downwards, positively impacting the whole organisation. Read more 👇 et-foundation.co.uk/news/cas…
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Powerful story of the importance of #lifelonglearning - and the inspiring educators who help transform lives for learners of all ages. #togetherwetransform
Congratulations, Emma! Emma is the winner of the #FestivalOfLearning2023 Tutor Award, sponsored by the ETF and presented by our CEO, @katerinakolyva.
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“You are the brilliance and the heart of all that your learners achieve.” Nina Jackson on the essential role of educators in supporting resilience and inspiring progress in students. #LearningFromTLevels #TogetherWeTransform
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Incredible morning so far #LearningFromTLevels. One teacher spoke of a student on verge of dropping out of school, yet switching to a midwifery T Level placement transformed her life and now she’s been offered one of first midwifery degree apprenticeships! #togetherwetransform
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All set for the #LearningFromTLevels event today. Looking forward to hearing about the journey so far with T Levels and sharing best practice with education and industry experts. @E_T_Foundation
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Such a buzz in the air at the Practitioner Advisory Group conference. Career pathways, professionalism - and most importantly how investing in CPD means better outcomes for learners. Loved hearing more stories of transformation for students #togetherwetransform @SocietyET
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Loving our growing Instagram page showcasing examples of inspirational practice in FE and training. #togetherwetransform
Do you follow us on Instagram? We just hit 900 followers! Click the link to join our growing community 👍 buff.ly/3IWdnxy
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Fantastic resources here to help colleagues and friends across the sector. #MentalHealthAwareness #Wellbeing
This week is #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek With @AoC_info, we have produced new resources covering a multitude of mental health topics relevant to the Further Education and Training sector. 👉 Take a look at our latest guides and podcasts: et-foundation.co.uk/resource…
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The transformative learning experiences offered @barnsleycollege are a great example of why the FE sector is such a vital part of the education system - delighted to see this piece on why FE is key to filling the skills gap
💬 Further Education is a special sector that has a key role to play in the future - Ken Merry Ken Merry, Vice Principal for Quality at @barnsleycollege, writes for @yorkshirepost: yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opi… #TogetherWeTransform
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“A day without laughter is a day wasted”, Charlie Chaplin 😂. Thanks to our amazing trainers and teachers who supported our #TogetherWeTransform campaign video - shining a light on the fantastic work across the sector. Just love this video 💕
Hearing staff at @barnsleycollege, @SouthBankColl and @Walsall_College talk to us about their transformational FE and Training stories was A LOT of fun! 😄 How has FE transformed the lives of your learners? 💬 Tell us more using #TogetherWeTransform
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