by Dominic Luscombe | Dec 8, 2023 | Being IMPOWER, Children's social care, Education and inclusion
Find out who I’ve nominated as my hero this year… Kate is an incredible public sector leader who has worked tirelessly to improve outcomes for children and young people in Norfolk and to achieve the recent ‘Good’ Ofsted rating. As part of this, she has...
by Sandra Ositelu | Dec 7, 2023 | Being IMPOWER
Find out who one of my heroes is… I am nominating Samantha Merry, Service Manager of the Rights and Participation Service at Leicester City Council and a qualified Youth Worker, in recognition of her outstanding work in children’s services. Sam has adeptly...
by Sandra Ositelu | Dec 6, 2023 | Being IMPOWER
Find out who is one of my heroes this year… I am nominating Marsha, an influential Expert by Experience, for the Heroes of the Year award. Marsha has devoted herself to influencing mental health policies and practices following her personal experiences with...
by Lucienne Limer | Dec 4, 2023 | Being IMPOWER
Find out who I’ve nominated as my hero… Jo is Team Manager, Independent Statutory Services, Assurance & Practice for Norfolk County Council and has been instrumental in supporting the IMPOWER marketing team to collate content and arrange filming for...
by Pauline Melvin-Anderson OBE | Nov 22, 2023 | Being IMPOWER, Education and inclusion, Local government transformation
A new way of working that enables me to support the High Needs system across the UK. Until recently, I was Director of Learning, Inclusion and Skills at Derby City Council, leading its High Needs Transformation Programme with IMPOWER. Today, I’m working with IMPOWER...
by Dominic Luscombe | Oct 25, 2023 | Being IMPOWER, Children's social care, Local government transformation
IMPOWER hosted a shared learning event focussed on how system leaders, practitioners and commissioners can collaborate to better meet the needs of children and families requiring support from Children’s Services. On 25th September, IMPOWER hosted a shared learning...