Category: Jobs
Supported lodgings provider Jackie turns 80
When Jackie spotted an advert looking for people to give vulnerable teenagers a room, she could never have imagined where it would lead. But 20 years on, as she celebrates her 80th birthday, the mother-of-five says she “wouldn’t...
How to work well from home.
Many of us are now working from home due to Covid-19. This has its pros (wearing joggers,...
Blaze Your Own Trail with an apprenticeship
As part of National Apprenticeship Week (4 to 8 March) we’re working with Apprenticeships in...
The difference we can make as foster carers
To mark National Care Day on 15 February 2019, we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate foster...
New year, new job
Make the resolution to have a new, fulfilling job that really makes a difference this year. The...
What it’s really like to be a school governor
Being a school governor is a rewarding experience. A school governor can help improve the education of young people in their local community, with the added benefit of working with a team of professionals.
Have you got room to spare and time to care?
Supported Lodgings may not be a term familiar to many people, but for dozens of vulnerable young...
Making the knowledge and skills statement work for adult social workers
By Jackie Ryan and Anna Bouch, professional education consultants, South Coast Regional Centre for...
“Now I’ve achieved my life-long ambition to become a teacher”
We spoke to four teachers who are now in their dream jobs. Karen Setters, from Liverpool, has...
