The Politics Project

Calling teachers and youth practitioners in England and Northern Ireland: join the pilot to shape the future of democratic education! TPP are proud to be developing the UK's first Democratic Education Framework, in collaboration with @ElectoralCommUK. 👉democracyclassroom.com/framework-pilot

T-2 days until the big TPP YSG summer meet-up 🥳🤩 👀 Our Youth Steering Group (YSG) is made up of young people from across the UK who help shape TPP's work, and make sure young voices are front and centre in everything we do Can't wait for a day of catching up and planning!

🚨 Keir Starmer has announced he’s resigning as Prime Minister. So what happens now? Swipe for a simple breakdown of how the UK’s new PM will be decided. #UKPolitics #CurrentAffairs #Starmer #PrimeMinister #Democracy #AndyBurnham [Continued in comments]

Want to engage young people in democracy? We've got training for that 🤩 From Gamifying Democracy, to Conversations with Politicians, our upcoming sessions have something for everyone. Explore what's on and sign up 👉 thepoliticsproject.org.uk/events

🚨 Final week to apply 🚨 👉 UK Democracy Network Director £60-70K ⏰ Apply by 11:30pm, Sunday 14th June ➡️ For more information, and to apply, please see here: #job-vacancies" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">thepoliticsproject.org.uk/vacancies-oppo…

Our latest newsletter is out now 📬 Inside this issue: 💥 Job opportunities with TPP 💥 Upcoming training 💥 Opportunities for schools and FE colleges to engage their learners in democracy Not subscribed yet? Sign up so you never miss an issue airtable.com/apptlY1jB84T9b…

This #Pride, we're celebrating some of this year's incredible questions that we've heard young people asking their politicians: 🌈 What policies would you implement to protect the rights and safety of trans people? 🌈 What can we do to be more inclusive to the LGBTQ+ community?

📣 Calling all teachers! We are recruiting a small panel of Freelance Teacher Consultants to review and advise on democratic education across UK schools and colleges. 👉 10-15 days a year, remote. 💰 £300 per day ⏰ Apply by 21st June Click to apply: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/vacancies-oppo…

We’re recruiting for 2 new roles 🚨🚨🚨 ➡️ Education Programme Manager £40,000 - £50,000 per year ➡️ Partnerships & Advocacy Manager £40,000 - £50,000 per year 📅 Deadline to apply for both roles is 20th June. Click here to find out more and to apply: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/vacancies-oppo…

Calling all youth practitioners! Back by popular demand, we’re running Gamifying Democracy training sessions online. We’ll share games and activities that you can use in youth settings to start conversations about politics and democracy. Sign up now: thepoliticsproject.org.uk/events

We're #Hiring! We're looking for an entrepreneurial leader to relaunch and build the next phase of the UK Democracy Network. 👉 UK Democracy Network Director £60-70K ➡️ For more information, and to apply, please see here: #job-vacancies" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">thepoliticsproject.org.uk/vacancies-oppo…

Last week's Senedd election saw the highest ever turnout for a Senedd election🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🎉 51.6% of eligible voters cast their vote on 7th May, up from 46.6% in 2021 🗳️ What do you think should be done to get that number even higher? 🤔 #ThePoliticsProject #Senedd #Wales #Democracy

2026 Elections Results 📊 🗳️ The Scottish Parliament, Welsh Senedd and local elections were held last week. For more support on how to research and understand the election results, you can use our #ElectionCountdown: After the Election session on democracyclassroom.com 📚

Happy Elections Day! Enjoy Team TPP's polling selfies 😮‍💨🤳🗳️ Polling stations will be open until 10pm tonight. Find your nearest polling station at wheredoivote.co.uk 🪪 If you're voting in England, don't forget to bring your photo ID with you!

⏰💥 It’s election day! #ScottishParliamentElections #SeneddElections #LocalElections 🗳Find your nearest polling station at wheredoivote.co.uk 🪪 If you're voting in England, remember your photo ID 🌆 Cast your vote by 10pm 📣 Tell your friends and family!

Less than 48 hours until polls open in Scotland, Wales, and parts of England 🗳️ Have you posted your postal vote? Swipe to find out how to post your postal vote and what to do it if you forget to post it in time ➡️

Only 1 week until voters across Scotland, Wales and England take part in the biggest set of elections since the 2024 general election. On the 7th May, don’t forget to make your voice heard by voting! 🗳️ Find out what elections you can vote in and more at electoralcommission.org.uk/polling-statio…

Mae Tîm TPP wedi bod wrth eu boddau yn cefnogi rhagor o #HustyngauIeuenctid cyn #EtholiadYSenedd wythnos nesaf. Y tro yma, @coleg_cambria a @bgcwales oedd yn gyfrifol am ddau hustyngau anhygoel! Y materion ar y meddwl: 📚 Addysg & phrentisiaethau 🧠 Iechyd meddwl 💸 Costau byw

Team TPP have loved supporting more #YouthHustings in the lead up to next week's #SeneddElections 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🗳️ This time, it was Coleg Cambria and @BGCWales' turns to host incredible hustings events. Topics on the table: 📚 Education & apprenticeships 🧠 Mental health 💸 Cost of living