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Children and Young People's Services

Joyce Thacker, Strategic Director, Children and Young Peoples Services
Children and Young People's Services work to support and promote the health, safety, well-being and educational needs of children and young people across the borough.

The Service has the following strategic divisions

  • Safeguarding Children and Families
  • Schools and Lifelong Learning
  • Children and Young People's Health Services
Each division covers a broad variety of functions, ranging from social care, special educational needs and school catering to community arts and children's playgrounds.

The Leadership team, lead by Strategic Director Joyce Thacker [pictured above] also includes Senior Managers from the Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, the Youth Offending Service and the Voluntary and Community Sector.