How to get ahead in ... NHS inclusion and equality programmes
The first professional development programme for those in the sector has been developed by the NHS Leadership AcademyEquality and diversity leads in NHS organisations often find themselves stuck in...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... social work mentoring
Last year the College of Social Work launched a mentoring scheme for workers at any level, in any disciplineBev Blythe is a successful freelance social worker with a portfolio of clients including the...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... payroll giving
More people are donating to charity through payroll giving, but employers say it remains an untapped source of regular incomeThe number of people donating to charity through payroll giving trebled in...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... supporting the education of looked after children
Traditionally the role of a Virtual School Head has gone to senior education managers but this could change in the futureThe government intends to change the law to make every local authority in...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in … the paramedic service
The number of paramedics has risen dramatically in the past five years in some parts of the UK. How is the service is changing?The paramedic service is changing. The role of ambulance technician – the...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... training in the voluntary sector
As more employees train outside work, there is the danger that development will get pushed asideOn-the-job training and development for people working in the voluntary sector is disappearing, according...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... charitable investment bonds
Debbie Andalo looks at the impact charitable investment bonds have on the role of fundraisingInviting donors to invest in a charitable bond may be written into the job description of fundraisers as...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... public sector apprenticeships
National apprenticeship week: North York Moors National Park is one of many public bodies offering training to young peopleEver since Gregor Stuart can remember, he wanted a career working on the land....
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... nursing leadership
After the Mid Staffs hospital scandal, David Cameron called for a new style of leadership from nurses. Now a new development programme has been launchedLast month David Cameron called for a "new style"...
View ArticleHow to get ahead ... as a careers adviser in local government
As councils are marginalised in the provision of careers advice, how should the national standards of the service be set?A new professional register for public and private sector careers advisers will...
View ArticleHow to get ahead ... as a director of public health
Changes to public health will increase the professional profile of public health and bring new career pathsEngland's directors of public health now have a new employer: responsibility for the...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in … care leadership
A higher apprenticeship aimed at care managers enables them to accrue university credits which they can put towards a degreeSeventeen years after she started work as a care support worker, Ann Gale is...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... care home leadership
A new support programme offers managers, who can often feel professionally isolated, opportunities to share common issuesA national support programme for registered managers of adult care homes in...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... NHS leadership
Applications are open for the largest ever NHS development programme, aimed at changing the culture of the health serviceApplications have opened for the largest ever leadership development programme...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in … public services translation
East London housing provider pays multilingual staff extra to help it communicate with ethically diverse communitiesBilingual rent arrears officer Mohammed Ali uses Bengali every day to speak to...
View ArticleHow to get ahead ... as a family court adviser
The role requires an excellent understanding of risk assessment as well as strong communication and negotiating skillsEmpathy, compassion, advocacy and the ability to be totally child-focused are the...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... PIP disability assessment
Capita has launched a recruitment campaign looking for assessors for the new personal independence paymentThe outsourcing company Capita has launched its recruitment campaign to find health...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... local government shared services ICT
Tri-borough chief information officer role is the 'biggest around in local authority ICT' and sets a precedent for othersRob Miller is breaking new ground in local government ICT. Last month he became...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... fostering
What opportunities for training and education can foster carers expect if they decide to take on the role?Foster care agencies and organisations estimate at least another 9,000 foster families are...
View ArticleHow to get ahead in ... leadership development in the fundraising sector
The Institute of Fundraising is designing a programme to help the profession build a leadership 'pipeline'The fundraising sector is investing in leadership development to create a talent pool of people...
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