Early Years
Launch of the Early Help Access Point
Posted on 28/02/2025
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The BCP Council Early Help & Targeted Intervention Service are launching a new Early Help Access Point on Monday 3 March 2025. [...]


BCP Council
An account from BCP’s Members of Youth Parliament, Elliot and Ryan.
Posted on 27/11/2024
Annual Conference
The annual sitting at Warwick University was an incredible experience for us to meet fellow MYPs from the U.K. to find out about their campaigns as well as make connections to hopefully aid our own campaigns. [...]


0-19 Team
Meet Our New Interns
Posted on 15/11/2024
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Our new Interns are settling in. Read here to see how they like their new roles. [...]


Advice and Guidance for young people
WithYou provides free support for anyone who lives in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole worried about alcohol or drug use.
Posted on 12/11/2024
With You
WithYou is commissioned by BCP Council to provide help and support for adults and young people living in the area, to cut down or stop drug or alcohol use. Offering free, confidential and non-judgmental services, the WithYou teams operate across the whole of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. [...]


Advice and Guidance for young people
From Awareness to Action: Your role in Preventing Drug Related Deaths
Posted on 08/11/2024
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Public Health Dorset and BCP DACT are offering colleagues in Adult and Children's Services the opportunity to attend an important webinar: “From Awareness to Action: Your role in Preventing Drug Related Deaths”, which is taking place on 27 November 2024 12-1pm. [...]


0-19 Team
Welcome to the new supported interns
Posted on 17/10/2024
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This month, we welcome 12 young people as the third cohort of BCP Council's supported interns working with Children’s Services as they start their employment journey. [...]


0-19 Team
Cycle to School Week 23rd to 27th September 2024
Posted on 18/09/2024
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We want to let you know about an exciting opportunity to take part in our new cycling training project, the Bikeability Immersive VR Cycle Training. [...]


0-19 Team
Year 13 exam results announced
Posted on 19/08/2024
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Students across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) have received their A-Level, Applied General, Technical and T-Level results today, Thursday 15 August. Exam Grades have been awarded to over 3,000 BCP students that have studied at colleges and sixth forms across our area. [...]


SEND
BCP Supported Interns graduation 2024!
Posted on 25/07/2024
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Congratulations to the second cohort of BCP Supported Interns that graduated on Monday 15 July. This years interns have been a great success for their rotation areas and BCP Council as a whole. The programme has grown from four rotation areas to 24. [...]


Careers Fairs
The Careers and Apprenticeship Show 2024 (Photos!)
Posted on 20/03/2024
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In the current landscape of career exploration for young people, events like the Careers and Apprenticeship Show 2024 serve as a platform for our local future workforce to navigate the start of their professional journey. Held at the Bournemouth International Centre in March 2024, this event was [...]


SEND
Project Search Newsletter Term 1
Posted on 23/01/2024
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This newsletter has been created by interns, we have written this to show the program to potential new interns, potential new managers, and potential new colleagues and to share our experiences. We hope that this information raises awareness of what young people with SEND are capable of! [...]


SEND
Inclusion Quality Mark Launch
Posted on 27/11/2023
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Pupils, teachers, parents and Children’s Services staff have been busy bringing together their ideas and experiences to create the BCP Council Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM). [...]


Apprenticeships
Supported Internship graduation ceremony
Posted on 18/07/2023
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The team welcomed, Council Leader, Vikky Slade, Cllr Richard Burton, and Cllr Millie Earl. As well Chief Executive Officer, Graham Farrant, and members of his senior team, however, without doubt the guests of honour were the wonderful BCP Supported Interns and their families. [...]


SEND
Introducing free SEND CPD for educators from The Universal SEND Services
Posted on 26/06/2023
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The "Whole School SEND" website has recently launched a free-to-access SEND CPD. This professional development program is specifically designed for teachers, tutors, and support staff in schools and further education settings. [...]


SEND
Prize winning pupils provide the ideas for the new BCP Council Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) logo
Posted on 30/05/2023
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Pupils, teachers, parents and children’s services staff have been busy bringing together their ideas and experiences to create the BCP Council Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM). [...]


Jobs for young people
An interns point of view - working at Ted Webster Family Centre as a Facilities Assistant
Posted on 26/01/2023
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Writen by a BCP Council Supported Intern, Nathaniel Northover wanted to share his experience working as a facilities assistant at the Ted Websters Family Center to help future interns gain an insight into the role. [...]


SEND
Major schools in the area set to be transformed with new funding
Posted on 12/01/2023
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Five schools, serving hundreds of children across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) area, will see their sites transformed as part of the Department for Education’s (DfE) School Rebuilding Programme. [...]


Jobs for young people
An interns point of view - starting Project Search
Posted on 06/12/2022
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Hayden joined the BCP Council internship programme after the first half term and has made a great start working alongside the initial interns. He has wrote this blog to describe starting on the program. [...]


Advice and Guidance for young people
Watch our Suppported Interns interview Chief Executive Graham Farrant !
Posted on 29/11/2022
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BCP Councils Suppported Interns working on a communications skills had the opportunity to sit down with Chief Executive Graham Farrant, what they asked may suprise you! [...]


Advice and Guidance for young people
Summer activities and support for results day 2022
Posted on 18/07/2022
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BCP has a number of opportunities, activities and support that may be of interest to the young people you support over the summer and around results day. [...]


Religious Education
BCP RE Teachers Conference 2022
Posted on 15/06/2022
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BCP Standing Advisory for Religious Education held a RE teachers conference 15 June 2022 at Merley House. Agenda Items included keynote talk from Justine Ball "Decolonising the teaching of Jesus" [...]


SEND
BCP Councils Supported Internship selection day
Posted on 19/05/2022
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Thursday 19 May 2022 BCP Council is delighted to announce that from September 2022 supported interns will be hosted within council departments. The BCP Council supported internship programme is being delivered in collaboration with DFN Project Search, (an internationally recognised internship... [...]


SACRE
BCP SACRE newsletter
Posted on 19/09/2021
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Contents of the September 2021 BCP SACRE Newsletter SACRE (Standing Committee on Religious education) [...]


Advice and Guidance for young people
LivingStreets’ walk to school week
Posted on 07/10/2020
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It’s LivingStreets’ Walk to School Week and with many of us continuing to work from home, it's a good opportunity to take the time we might normally spend on the commute to walk the kids to school. By choosing a healthier and more environmentally friendly school run you’ll... [...]


BCP Council
Art competition news
Posted on 01/07/2020
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The artwork – which was created in full colour and either hand drawn, painted or digital – aimed to encourage visitors to respect the environment. All the artwork received can be viewed and each school will have some of their artwork used across a range of signs along the seafront.. [...]


An account from BCP’s Members of Youth Parliament, Elliot and Ryan.
Annual Conference
Meet Our New Interns
Interns
WithYou provides free support for anyone who lives in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole worried about alcohol or drug use.
With You
From Awareness to Action: Your role in Preventing Drug Related Deaths
Young man looking down
Cycle to School Week 23rd to 27th September 2024
Bike to school week
An account from BCP’s Members of Youth Parliament, Elliot and Ryan.
Annual Conference
Meet Our New Interns
Interns
WithYou provides free support for anyone who lives in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole worried about alcohol or drug use.
With You
From Awareness to Action: Your role in Preventing Drug Related Deaths
Young man looking down
Welcome to the new supported interns
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