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NCB provides the latest information on policy, research and best practice to support those working with and on behalf of children, young people, their families and carers.

We are one of the leading publishers in the field of children’s services and children's studies as well as a key provider of professional development, running more than 70 conferences and training events each year.

NCB membership offers a practical and valuable resource for everyone who works with and for children and young people. Members receive a wide range of benefits to help them stay up to date with the latest news and opinion in the sector.

Our library and information services host the largest collection of resources about children and young people’s issues. We offer a comprehensive and multi-disciplinary collection of books, journals and grey literature on all aspects of children and young people's social care, health and education.

NCB provides an invaluable consultancy resource, which offers specialist expertise from professionals with considerable experience in the children's sector. This includes statutory and voluntary sector strategic management, inter-agency working, commissioning, inspection, research and evaluation, user involvement and training.

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Toolkits

NCB offers a wide range of free toolkits and resources designed to provide you with materials and resources on a variety of subject matters.

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A collection of tools

Sector-wide jobs

For jobs working with children and Young People

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