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The Department for Education and Skills has developed a new learning tool that aims to establish a common understanding of the skills needed by...
Sure Start personnel changes
Sure Start director Naomi Eisenstadt has been appointed chief adviser on children’s services at the Department for Education and Skills (DfES).In her new role...
Child Base restructure
The senior management of Child Base has been restructured following founder Sir Peter Thompson’s resignation as chairman. He will remain president of the company...
Cheshire appointment
Joan Feenan has been appointed Cheshire County Council’s director of children’s services.Feenan has been acting director of children’s services since July 2005.
Wakefield appointment
Wakefield Council has appointed Elaine McHale as its first corporate director for children’s services.McHale has spent the past five years as the council’s director...
CWDC head award
Jane Haywood, chief executive of the Children’s Workforce Development Council, has been awarded an MBE for services to young people.The award recognises 30 years...
Controversial plans at Jewish Care
In an effort to tackle a funding gap which has become unsustainable, the charitable care provider Jewish Care is to begin means-testing the relatives...
OCP opens Witney care home
Oxfordshire Care Partnership (OCP), the residential care provider formed by the Orders of St John Care Trust and the Bedfordshire Pilgrims Housing Association, has...
Barchester extends top end care site
Barchester Healthcare has opened a £1m extension at its Collingtree Park care home in Northampton in its latest move to boost its portfolio of...
Cornerstone grows its place in market
Cornerstone, the Southampton-based provider of care for children and adults with complex mental or physical needs, is set to open the first of two...
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