The job specification was advertised by the Department for Education last month, with the deadline for applications set for 18 September and an announcement on who will replace Anne Longfield to be made in December.
In the absence of a consultation from government, a worrying current theme, we need to support those who might be thinking of applying by sharing how we see their role and task, their contribution to our future.
In this blog I am suggesting there are five tasks for the incoming children’s commissioner: regeneration, reset, reposition, recover, reconnect. I don’t tie them to specifics as I think they are themes that need to run throughout.
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