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Olushola Babatunde, health visitor, Tower Hamlets Primary Care Trust

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

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 clinics.

Michelle Gibson, substance misuse worker, the Freagarrach Project, Stirling, Barnardo's

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

“I love this job,” says Gibson. “Every day is different and you’re never faced with the same two situations. It keeps me motivated.” It’s this drive and enthusiasm that makes...

Keith Morrison, senior adviser and virtual head teacher, Medway Council

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The virtual head teacher role is one that was introduced in the Care Matters green paper and involves assigning an individual with the responsibility for all looked-after children in schools...

Karen Stock, extended schools coordinator, Shoeburyness High School, Essex

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Karen Stock is testament to the fact that there is no set career background that makes a successful extended schools coordinator; the most important qualities are passion, enthusiasm and energy.

Jo Hinchliffe, acting project coordinator of Jiwsi, fpa

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Deny young people with learning disabilities a proper sex education and it can lead to all sorts of problems, including being taken advantage of all too easily.

Emma Grove, special educational needs coordinator (SENCO), Tower Hamlets LEA

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

As head of faculty, Grove has a team of teachers, mentors and counsellors that report to her.

Debbie Rainey, full-time youth worker, Staple Hill Methodist Youth Project

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Debbie Rainey's job recently took her to China, escorting a 17-year-old young woman from her youth group as part of a countywide youth opportunity fund project to visit all the...

How I got here - 'I used to be a taxi driver'

12 November 2007, Youth Work Now

Denham Hughes, senior practitioner, Peterborough Young People's Service.

Sarah Timson, Co-ordinator for Southwark Youth Providers Network

7 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

My position was created to help youth providers in the voluntary and statutory sectors communicate better with each other.

Fiona Barlow, Postnatal group leader, National Childbirth Trust

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

I first came into contact with National Childbirth Trust (NCT) when I had my own children 16 years ago. Iwas, and still am, an antenatal teacher, but I realised there...