Two foster carers recently moved from North Kent to East Sussex and here they tell us how they have been supported by our out of county team….
Read more: VSKs Out of County Team Supports children in Care Living out of KentChyngton School in East Sussex took part in VSK’s Nurture UK training offer last Academic Year and Gemma Southerden, Inclusion Leader tells us how this has helped their students.
Read more: This Nurture Room Is Helping Children Get Back Into The ClassroomVirtual School Kent are delighted to announce that nominations for this year’s awards for Kent Children and Young People in Care and Care Leavers are open and we encourage you to nominate young people for an Award.
Read more: Virtual School Kent Awards Nominations 2022 Are Open!VSK are pleased to announce the new subscription service to Family Action, available to all guardians as well as professionals supporting children with a Special Guardianship Order in Kent.
Read more: Supporting families with children on a SGOYour foster children or pupils may have questions or be seeking reassurance following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Here is some guidance that might help you.
Read more: How to talk to young people about Russia's invasion of the UkraineVirtual School Kent (VSK) has become the first virtual school to be awarded the National Nurturing Virtual School Programme Award.
Read more: National award for Virtual School KentIf you want to make this summer one you’ll never forget, get yourself on NCS. Designed especially for school years 11 and 12, the NCS experience will show you just what you are made of and give a clearer idea of what you want from the future.
Read more: National Citizen Service 2022Homewood School requested additional Pupil Premium to enable them to purchase resources for their well-being room which the young people have named ‘My Room’….
Read more: Embedding Nurture Principles within VSK West KentStaff at VSK and ten schools in West Kent successfully completed a seven day ‘Attachment Lead Course’ which promoted inclusive skills, strategy and a nurturing approach to supporting children and young people who may have experienced trauma.
Read more: Touchbase Attachment TrainingTick the Box aims to encourage care experienced people to say that they have spent time in care on their UCAS application so that they can access the right support, as well as raising awareness and aspirations for people in care.
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