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About Barnardo’s
Barnardo’s believes in children regardless of their circumstances, gender,
race, disability or behaviour. They believe that every child deserves the best start
in life and the chance to fulfil their potential.
Using knowledge gained from working directly with children, Barnardo’s campaign
for better childcare policy and champion the rights of every child. With the right
help, committed support and a little belief, even the most vulnerable children can
turn their lives around. Barnardo’s is regulated by the Charity Commission.
Being a registered charity means that they must always be accountable and transparent.
Barnardo’s helps more than 100,000 children, young people and their families
every year.
What Barnardo’s Does
Whatever the issue from drug misuse to disability; youth crime to mental health;
sexual abuse to domestic violence; poverty to homelessness; Barnardo’s believes
we can bring out the best in every child. They run 415 projects across the UK.
There is a Barnardo’s project, office, shop or fundraiser in every region
of the UK.
Barnardo’s work with families in many ways including: fostering and adoption,
disability and coping with domestic violence.
Barnardo’s develops evidence-based policy to influence Parliament and Government.
We use research evidence and the knowledge gained from our direct work with children,
young people and their families to campaign for change on their behalf.
Barnardo’s Policy and Research Unit produces campaign reports, summaries and
briefing papers for decision makers (politicians) and opinion formers (the media
and the public). We also respond to Government consultations, brief and meet with
Parliamentarians, organise lobbying activities and work closely with civil servants
through all stages of the policy making process.
Barnardo's campaign areas:
- Child poverty
- Children and families in the asylum system
- Children in trouble
- Sexual exploitation and child trafficking
- Mental health
- Education
- Children of Prisoners
- Children in Care
Every Barnardo's project is different but each believes in the potential in every
child and young person, no matter who they are, what they have done or what they
have been through.
Barnardo’s works in the areas of:
- Child poverty
- Education
- Children in trouble
- Sexual abuse
- Sexual exploitation
- Substance misuse
- Homelessness
- Children in care
- Young carers
- Advocacy
- Domestic violence
- Disability and inclusion
- Fostering, adoption and short break care
- Parenting support
- Black and minority ethnic communities
For more information about Barnado’s visit:
www.barnardos.org.uk
Our Relationship with Barnardo’s
Charity People have been recruiting permanent, contract and temporary staff for
Barnardo’s since 2000. Roles successfully filled include Assistant Director
of Fundraising, HR Advisor, Trust Fundraiser, Advertising and Campaigns Manager
and Corporate Account Manager.
It is the quality of our candidates, our attention to detail and judgement that
has led to the development of this strong association.
To find out about any current roles that Charity People are recruiting for Barnardo’s,
please contact us on 020 7939 7439.