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Jayne Carmichael
@jaynecarbf.bsky.social
Director of Bright Futures Professional Development
(inc Teaching School Hubs)
A busy start to the first half term of year new school year - now ready for a restorative half term break! 🧡
This week we've had the opportunity to reflect back on our achievements from last year - it was definitely a busy one with so much to celebrate! ⭐️
#WeAreBrightFutures
October 24, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
🌟Our expert facilitators in each cohort ensure materials are contextualised to give programme members the support they need to improve their practice which has such a positive impact on the children
#WeAreBrightFutures @jaynecarbf.bsky.social @bftshubs.bsky.social
October 22, 2025 at 5:22 AM
It was great to join the team today - some really challenging conversations exploring 'equity' across our Hub Development Plan and Strategic Goals 🌟
Our Maths Hub Leadership and Management team are meeting today with a focus on equity and to look at our Hub Development Plan and Strategic Goals.
October 22, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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📢 Wanting to make the most of a fully funded #NPQ ? 📢
There's still time to apply to begin an #NPQ this term!
🎉 BRILLIANT NEWS! 🎉 Our #NPQ application window has been extended! 🎉
💫 There will be 1 intake for 2025/26, autumn term
💫 There will be no spring term cohort
💫 Check funding eligibility bit.ly/4p2aluY
💫 Apply now bit.ly/4l9Ouzw
October 20, 2025 at 6:10 AM
It has been an incredible day! So much to reflect on and so many key take aways! Day two has to much to live up to!
#CSTConf25
What an incredible day one it has been at #CSTConf25. Thank you to all our keynotes and workshop speakers. Thank you to RM Technology for sponsoring our drinks reception and allowing further opportunities for colleagues to connect after today’s programme.
October 16, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
Some fantastic work being undertaken in the Year 7 Firm Foundations programme, run jointly between Turing NW Maths Hub and NW1 Maths Hub featuring online sessions from
@ncetm.bsky.social the change for colleagues to work collaboratively.
October 15, 2025 at 11:36 AM
GREAT NEWS - we can offer more time for colleagues to apply for an #NPQ 🥳
🎉 BRILLIANT NEWS! 🎉 Our #NPQ application window has been extended! 🎉
💫 There will be 1 intake for 2025/26, autumn term
💫 There will be no spring term cohort
💫 Check funding eligibility bit.ly/4p2aluY
💫 Apply now bit.ly/4l9Ouzw
October 10, 2025 at 7:10 AM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
🗓️ JOIN US TODAY AT 4PM 🗓️
bright-futures-co-uk.zoom.us/j/87081284184
Interested in starting an #NPQ ?
Looking forward to welcoming interested #NPQ programme members to our information session bright-futures-co-uk.zoom.us/j/87081284184
We'll be available to answer any questions and help you find out more about:
✅Funding opportunities
✅Impact of #NPQs
✅Our partnership with
@teachfirst.bsky.social
September 18, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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Wishing our #NPQ Leadership programme members (February 2024 Cohort) the very best of luck as their assessment window starts today! 🌟🍀
#NPQEL #NPQH #NPQSL #NPQEYL
#GoodLuck
September 15, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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A busy morning connecting with secondary Heads and Principals across #Trafford & #Manchester sharing updates on our 'Golden Thread' of professional development 🧡 #AB #ECTE #NPQ
A huge hank you to both groups for such a warm welcome 🤗
September 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
There's just one opportunity to start an #NPQ this academic year! #NPQs help put evidence-based school leadership methods into practice by:
✅Contextualising learning
✅Hearing from local experts/school leaders
✅Building networks & collaborating
APPLY NOW bit.ly/4l9Ouzw
September 8, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
Interested in our #NPQs starting this autumn term?
We're hosting two information briefings to help you find out more
✅Funding opportunities
✅Impact and benefit of #NPQs
✅Learning journey
We look forward to welcoming you, answering any questions you may have
bright-futures-co-uk.zoom.us/j/87081284184
September 3, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
For Autumn Term 2025, FULLY FUNDED #NPQs will be available to teachers/leaders from settings in the top 50% with the highest proportion pupil premium
📌Check eligibility bit.ly/4p2aluY
📌Register your interest bit.ly/4l9Ouzw
📌Details of our #NPQ offer tsh.bright-futures.co.uk/national-pro...
September 1, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
For our Autumn Term 2025 #NPQ cohort the DfE has confirmed it will provide FULLY FUNDED places to all teachers and leaders from publicly funded schools and 16 to 19 educational organisations for the following #NPQs
✅NPQSENCO bit.ly/4lXgBBw
✅NPQH bit.ly/4p1nLaH
Register your interest ➡️ bit.ly/4l9Ouzw
September 1, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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⏰IT'S #NPQ TIME!⏰
📌There will be 1 intake for 2025/26, autumn term
📌There will be no spring term cohort
📌Scholarship funding is available but limited
📌Our application window will open shortly, register your interest bit.ly/4l9Ouzw
Details of our #NPQ offer ➡️ tsh.bright-futures.co.uk/national-pro...
September 1, 2025 at 8:54 AM
We are off!🚀
✔️Restful summer break
✔️Batteries are recharged
We're ready to go - playing our role in system leadership, bringing communities together with professional development opportunities
#WeAreBrightFutures 🧡
As schools return from the summer break this week, we want to say 'WELCOME BACK', we can't wait to start working with you again! Trainee Teachers, Early Career Teachers, Teachers & Leaders - we're ready to support you with new goals and opportunities to inspire! 🚀
Together, let’s make it amazing! 🌟
September 1, 2025 at 8:51 AM
I'm so grateful I get to work with the most talented colleagues! 🧡 A really important afternoon together, reflecting on our achievements this year 🌟
#WeAreBrightFutures 🧡
Let the summer break begin ☀️
July 18, 2025 at 5:42 AM
As the summer break is almost here, wishing schools, teachers, leaders & their communities a joyful summer break! Thank you for your dedication, hard work and commitment throughout the year. May the summer bring you a well-deserved rest, adventure & inspiration
Happy Summer! ☀️🌻
July 17, 2025 at 5:59 AM
🤩 WOW 🤩
We simply couldn't do what we do without our partnerships - they're at the centre of our commitment to foster collaborative relationships, harness local expertise and capacity.  By working together, we deliver high-quality teacher development programmes 🧡
🎙️It's #WonderfulWednesday!!!!!
🎙️Our ECF team are celebrating their amazing facilitators: 41 facilitators have delivered 381 events this year to #ECTs & #Mentors
🎙️Thank you for your fantastic input
@jaynecarbf.bsky.social @emmataylorbf.bsky.social @brightfutureset.bsky.social @teachfirst.bsky.social
July 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
➡️We look forward to sharing the ECTE update with Headteachers, Induction Tutors & Mentors
➡️The first session is tomorrow at 12.30 pm
#WeAreBrightFutures @emmataylorbf.bsky.social @jaynecarbf.bsky.social @brightfutureset.bsky.social @bftraining.bsky.social @bfscitt.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Reposted by Jayne Carmichael
Expressions of interest are open for Autumn 2025 #NPQs bit.ly/4l9Ouzw
Funding & cohort start dates are soon to be confirmed by the DfE, we'll shared as soon as they are available
Visit our website for full details of our #NPQ offer
tsh.bright-futures.co.uk/national-pro...
June 30, 2025 at 8:53 AM
A huge milestone achieved 🎉🎉🎉🎉
A massive congratulations to our Y1 Sept cycle #ECTs
🎙️It's #WonderfulWednesday
🎙️Our #ECF shoutout celebrates our Yr 1 Sept ECTs who complete the first year of training this week with Module 6
🎙️We are proud of you
🎙️#WeAreBrightFutures @emmataylorbf.bsky.social @jaynecarbf.bsky.social @brightfutureset.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Really worthwhile to join @mathshubnw1.bsky.social Local Leaders of Maths Education (LLMEs) this morning - an opportunity to reflect and evaluate the effectiveness of our pedagogy and practice this year 🌟
June 24, 2025 at 9:34 AM
It was great to welcome some new board members today representing @mathshubnw1.bsky.social & @bfeyhub.bsky.social making sure all key stakeholders can come together in support of the broader professional development landscape ⭐️
A huge thank you to our Partnership Advisory Group for their continued support 🧡
It was great to have Local Authority, MAT, Hub, University & School colleagues from across #Trafford #Salford #Manchester #Stockport & beyond represented today. We really do appreciate the support and advocacy ⭐️
June 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A huge congratulations @lisafathersbf.bsky.social
Wonderful recognition for your length of service, commitment and dedication 🧡
June 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM