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Victoria Derbyshire speaks to Frontline fellow Sophie Buckler

Victoria Derbyshire speaks to Frontline fellow Sophie Buckler

by AuroraHorwood | Jan 8, 2019 | Fellowship, In The Media

Frontline fellow, Sophie Buckler, appears on the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire show to discuss the Department for Education’s announcment today (8 January 2019) that it will fund 900 places on the Frontine Leadership Development programme until 2021.
From Growing Up In Care To Becoming A Social Worker – With The Right Support The Future For Care Leavers Can Be Bright

From Growing Up In Care To Becoming A Social Worker – With The Right Support The Future For Care Leavers Can Be Bright

by AuroraHorwood | Nov 7, 2018 | In The Media

Hear from Frontline consultant social worker, Rachel, on her own experiences of care and how she’s training the next generation of social workers on the Frontline programme in the same local authority that looked after her. Read the blog in Huff Post here....
i – Why I became a social worker aged 51

i – Why I became a social worker aged 51

by Sarah Vallis | Oct 10, 2018 | News Article, In The Media

Ronan Kavanagh had spent 26 years teaching modern languages in a secondary school when he decided he wanted a change of career – but one which would allow him to continue working with children. Frontline participant, Ronan, explains why he became a social worker in...
Time Out London – Things you only know if you’re a social worker

Time Out London – Things you only know if you’re a social worker

by Sarah Vallis | Sep 3, 2018 | News Article, In The Media

Working in child protection for Frontline, I’ve seen the big gulf in lived experience that people in London have. I work with a number of kids who experience deprivation, but also some from affluent backgrounds, and the hardships they face could be quite similar....
The Guardian – It’s time to end the feud over fast-track training for children’s social workers

The Guardian – It’s time to end the feud over fast-track training for children’s social workers

by Sarah Vallis | Sep 2, 2018 | News Article, In The Media

Frontline, the fast-track training scheme for children’s social workers, this week celebrates its fifth anniversary with the placement of its 1,000th graduate participant with a council. It’s timely to ask whether Frontline, and fast-track training overall, isn’t now...
The Guardian – Public sector jobs for graduates: find the best route into a meaningful career

The Guardian – Public sector jobs for graduates: find the best route into a meaningful career

by Sarah Vallis | Jul 9, 2018 | News Article, In The Media

Competition for public sector graduate schemes is tough, as organisations compete for the brightest graduates. With competition fierce, graduates keen to work for the government, councils or NGOs need to show initiative. Frontline Attraction Manager, John Batteson,...
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