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Qualifications and courses
25 July 2008
Use our guide to qualifications and courses in work with children and young people to choose the career that's right for you or to advance in your chosen field.
Qualifications for work with children and young people
Courses in work with children and young people
Latest Careers & Workplace News
Parents back plan for graduate staff
Parents have backed the government's drive to bring more graduates into the early years sector.
South West is falling behind in battle to reduce Neet numbers
The South West is the only English region to see a fall in the number of 16- and 17-year-olds in education or training. According to latest government figures on young...
Young black men to get job help
Wandsworth Council is forming a partnership to tackle high levels of unemployment among young black Caribbean men.
Conservatives to target unemployed young people
The Conservatives have outlined plans to get young people off benefits and into jobs.
Centre to offer web advisers
Local authority children's services are to get access to expert advisers via the web and their own online community when the Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young...
Latest Movers
Debra Clothier, National Policy Development Manager, Nacro
Nacro, the crime reduction charity, has appointed Debra Clothier as national policy development manager.
Also in Movers this week...
- Judith Skinner, Development manager, YMCA George Williams College
- Jenny McMillan, director, BAAF, Cymru
- Janet Donaldson, executive director, Oldham Council
- Alastair Gardiner, Director of practice, Perpetual Care
- Sarah Baker, Chairperson, Hertfordshire's Safeguarding Children Board
- Michelle Baillie, Communications and Media Officer, The Children's Trust
- Julie Bentley, member of government's teenage pregnancy advisory group
Rob Watkins, specialist reintegration youth worker, Buckinghamshire County Council/Connexions
Some young people don't just drop out of school, they drop out of life. With no self-esteem or confidence, some simply struggle to get up...
Rhonda Douglas, head of centre, Rusholme Sure Start Centre, Manchester City Council
Despite displaying a keen interest in woodwork and metalwork at school, Rhonda Douglas has always known that she wanted to work with children.
Ranjit Mann, family court adviser, Leicester, Cafcass
Ranjit Mann describes his job as "one of the best jobs in the social care field".
Paul Heaton, casework assistant, Rainer
One of the 15 looked-after and former looked-after young people Paul Heaton works with is at university in Birmingham.
Pat Jennings, head of youth offending service, Walsall Council
Pat Jenning's job is all about the strategic management of the youth offending service, which means dealing with young people that have offended as well...
Olushola Babatunde, health visitor, Tower Hamlets Primary Care Trust
Olushola Babatunde loves her job most when the advice she gives to parents pays off and a happy, healthy baby bounces into one of her...
Latest Jobs
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Short Courses
Young People, Housing and Homelessness
29-30 July 2008, London, Shelter Training
Young People, Housing and Homelessness
27-28 August 2008, Bristol, Shelter Training
Family Resettlement and Tenancy Sustainment
17 September 2008, Birmingham, Shelter Training
The Children Acts
17 September 2008, Manchester, Shelter Training
Welfare Benefits for 16- to 17-year-olds
23 September 2008, York, Shelter Training
The National Deaf Children's Society
Charity dedicated to breaking down barriers for deaf children and...
What Its Like to Work For
This is what I do
Ann-Marie Lawson, Youth development officer, Groundwork Northants
After working in finance for 28 years, I started doing...
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