The position will take her back to her roots in research, where shestarted her career with Camden Council.
Her love for research started when she took up a job in Camden Council'ssocial services department as a research and planning officer.
Jones says: "I moved into the research function in Camden socialservices in the days when local authority social services departments -particularly innovative exciting ones - had their own research andplanning functions in-house."
When she took time out to have her two daughters and take a mastersdegree, she did her dissertation on how research impacts policy-makingin what was then social services.
"I always had a real passion for research and evidence, policy andpractice," she explains.
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