Easter is fast approaching, so we’ve picked our top 5 family-friendly activities for you and your children to take part in together. It’s a great way to keep them busy during the holidays and encourage creativity.
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Here’s a blog written by one of our lovely Academy graduates during their time on the course. They found that taking part in Brightsparks Academy gave them the confidence they needed to make a plan of action for taking the next step in their career.
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"I have a master 'to achieve' list for my career and, for a very long time, starting up my own social purpose company has been at the top of this list. So thats what I did."
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This week, we spoke to Steph, a Lead Teaching Assistant from London: "The best thing about my role? Seeing our students learn life skills, and the pure joy they experience when they have the light bulb moment."
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"So often within children and young people's services, input is short lived. This is in massive contrast to the mentoring where I can meet with a young person every week for a year - allowing real connections to form." - This week, we had a chat with Joy, learning about her experiences working with children and young people as a volunteer Mentor.
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"There's always something new to learn, and every child, family and situation is different, so every day is different and brings a new challenge. I love knowing a child is safer or happier because of my work."
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"I've always enjoyed working with people, and I love creative activities. Plus I like sharing creative ideas with people and seeing what they do with them."
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