viv berkeley @vberkeley2
Director of Education, Ambitious about Autism; ambitiouscollege.co.uk London, England Joined January 2016-
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Looking forward to this. So much that needs to be discussed at policy level #natspeCNC24
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It's busy and bustling at #NatspecNC24 already! It's so delightful to see everyone - looking forward to two days discussing specialist FE!
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We are delighted to be in attendance at @AmbitiousAutism 's Thinking Ambitiously conference today! A big thanks to the speakers for sharing their knowledge 👏
We are delighted to be in attendance at @AmbitiousAutism 's Thinking Ambitiously conference today! A big thanks to the speakers for sharing their knowledge 👏
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We’re saying a huge thank you to @Masonic_Charity for their support of our Assistive Technology programme. Through their lead gift, they enabled us to kickstart this pilot programme which is having a life-changing impact on our autistic young learners at @AmbitiousCol.
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Many autistic children and young people can’t travel independently to and from school or college. Our brand-new resource covers the key principles surrounding transport rights and includes scenarios that reflect the most common issues. Download now: bit.ly/47mwI4p
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It's important that learners are heard and have a say when it comes to the curriculum offer at college, which is why we are so grateful to our learner council reps. They help us understand what lessons are working, and what we need to improve on to help our college cohort thrive
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Check out these 🖐️ simple things that autistic young people say make a big difference to their experience at school. #WAAM24 Download this poster to use in your school from our website: bit.ly/4czc84B
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We are looking for a Chair of the Board of Trustees to lead the Board in being accountable for ensuring the organisation achieves its charitable mission. 🚨 Deadline: Friday 31 May Apply here: bit.ly/3vs7gh1
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Well done to all our learners who completed their #DofE expeditions last week 👏🏕️ we are so proud of their achievements and determination. Also, a massive thank you to all of our staff who supported in making this opportunity possible.
Heading into the Easter holidays I want to take this opportunity to say ‘thank you’ to our amazing staff @TreeHouse_Sch @RiseSchoolUK @SpringSchool_ @AmbitiousCol And at St John’s College Brighton @AmbitiousAutism You go above and beyond
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'Overcoming the neglect of specialist FE requires a unified strategy. Specialist FE providers should be formally, firmly and overtly placed within the brief of the minister for skills' 🫥 @Natspec CEO, Clare Howard feweek.co.uk/the-specialist…
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Are you aged 16 or 17, and diagnosed as autistic? We’re looking for volunteers to take part in a study to see if an online peer support course can help improve wellbeing for autistic young people. Express your interest: bit.ly/3uY9Han
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It's Neurodiversity Week, and as part of that one of our supported intern alumni came back to talk to our current interns about his job at The Royal London Dentistry Hospital - Good to see you and thanks so much for your time 👍👍 #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek
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Are you 16-25 years old with an EHC plan, and looking for an opportunity to get into work? Our supported internships programme could be for you! 💼 . Book a place at an information event to find out more: bit.ly/31WPIrW
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We were joined by a judge from @londonflowersoc who awarded our horticulture classes a silver medal certificate for our spring bulbs! Thank you LCFS for the daffodil bulb donation. Well done to pupils for showing the judge our display. #horticulture #autism #gardening
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A big thank you to @capelmanor students for volunteering their time to help improve one of our school garden spaces.
A big thank you to @capelmanor students for volunteering their time to help improve one of our school garden spaces.
Soooo excited to be sharing this … the team at Chessington have been amazing to work with @CWOA @AmbitiousCol @AmbitiousAutism please can I ask my contacts to reshare far and wide
Soooo excited to be sharing this … the team at Chessington have been amazing to work with @CWOA @AmbitiousCol @AmbitiousAutism please can I ask my contacts to reshare far and wide
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Are you passionate about igniting young minds with the wonders of science? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Teacher to join our vibrant team at The Rise School. 🚨 Deadline: Sunday 10 March 2024 Apply now: bit.ly/3UYZDsO
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National Careers Week is in full swing and today the wonderful Mustafa, from Acciona Recycling Plant, came in to demonstrate the importance of workwear for safety. He communicated this so effectively to our learners with visuals, a game and the kit itself @ACCIONA_EN Thanks👏
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