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• Coaching for Success 2026-27

  Booking for the next cohort is now open!!! Please register your interest via Business World. Coaching for Success Programme Aims Enhanced capability and desire to: engage in self-evaluation and personal reflection and learning coach in a way that enables higher levels of performance enable others to be more accountable for their role and responsibilities truly listen and to empathise with another person’s view give and receive effective behavioural feedback reflect on ways in which relevant literature has informed thinking and practice greater confidence and commitment to engage in self development and learning and to contribute to others personal development All …

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• Love Music – Calling all upper primary teachers

  Calling all upper primary teachers! Love Music are inviting applications for qualified upper primary teachers to take part in our FREE Sing for Wellbeing CPD programme, starting in September 2026 on 8 x Friday afternoons across the academic year, in central Edinburgh. This will be the second year of our fully funded primary teacher CPD, which is designed for and with teachers who feel a lack of confidence of skills in leading singing with pupils in their classrooms. No prior singing or music experience is necessary! We worked with 26 teachers in our 2025-26 cohort, they said: “I’ve absolutely loved the course, …

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• Community Led Support Train the Trainer Opportunity

  Do you have experience and expertise utilising best practice community led support? Are you looking to diversify your knowledge and skills? We are seeking nominations for the Community Led Support ‘Cascade’ program, this work is integral to the services commitment to embedding CLS into strategy and person-centred practice that will benefit our service users. Nominations are welcome from staff at all levels that have experience using CLS, including paraprofessionals and social workers. Practitioners will have the opportunity to:   Become a certified CLS cascade trainer, with the ability to deliver 3 training sessions (What is Community Led Support, Good Conversations …

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• Public Health Self Harm & Suicide Prevention Training

  Self-Harm and Suicide Prevention for Children and Young People training This is a bespoke half day facilitated training session covering Self-Harm and Suicide Prevention for Children and Young People. It is aimed at anybody working with children and young people who are likely to have direct and/or substantial contact with those who may be at risk of self-harm or suicide. The content is drawn from the NHS Education for Scotland Skilled Level Learning Bytes 3 and 4 (see above). The session covers: Facts and trends associated with self-harm and suicide in young people; common risk, protective and stress factors related …

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• SBC Targeted Pupil Support Professional Learning Offers 2026-27

  Download here – TPS PL offer 2026 -27 Message from the Targeted Pupil Support team We work in partnership with schools to strengthen practice, build capacity, and ensure that all staff feel confident in meeting the needs of learners. We are committed to enhancing universal classroom practice, and providing targeted, specialist support for the smaller number of pupils who require a more intensive Stage 3 level of intervention support. Important Information All offers booked through Business World will be delivered live via Microsoft Teams, unless otherwise stated. All online participants are expected to: Have cameras switched on Actively participate Complete an …

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• Health Care Training

  The School Nursing Team are going to provide an information session in each cluster. This will cover the information from the modules on SBLearn – Asthma, Anaphylaxis and Epilepsy. Unfortunately there will not be an input from the diabetic team. It will still be a requirement that the staff attending complete the modules online prior to this session as the team will provide additional support and answer any queries which staff may have. Agreed dates are below: 17 August 2026 – Philiphaugh Community School (1:30pm – 2:30pm) 17 August 2026 – Priorsford Primary School (2:30pm – 3:30pm) 18 August 2026 …

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