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Category Archives: Careers and training

Former council leader and mayor of Merton marks 40 years serving residents

10 November 2016by

He has been a council leader, head of the opposition, the mayor of Merton, dedicated ward councillor and countless other roles; now Councillor David Williams is marking 40 years of […]

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Careers and training, Mayor of Merton
Reverend Doctor Andrew Wakefield

Book of condolence opened for community figure Andrew Wakefield who has passed away

27 October 2016by

It is with great sadness that we report the death of the Reverend Doctor Andrew Wakefield, who dedicated his life to the Merton community. 

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Adoption and fostering, AFC Wimbledon, Arts and culture, Awards, Campaigns, Careers and training, Chief executive, Children, Libraries, Safer Merton

New fire cadets scheme to launch with council funding

6 July 2016by

A new fire cadet scheme for budding young firefighters will launch for the first time in the borough, thanks to funding from Merton Council.

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Careers and training, Children, Education and schools, Safer Merton

Learn a new skill at Merton Adult Education

22 August 2014by

Merton residents who are thinking about learning a new skill or taking up a hobby are encouraged to come along to Merton Adult Education’s (MAE) open day on Thursday 4 […]

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Arts and culture, Careers and training, Education and schools

Ofsted rates Merton’s adoption service as “Good”

26 April 2013by Merton Web Team

Ofsted has rated Merton as “Good” for its adoption service. In its report, Ofsted highlights the considerable level of understanding and strong support the council provides to adoptive parents, the […]

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Careers and training

Merton social worker shortlisted for Social Worker of the Year

25 October 2012by Merton Web Team

Merton Council social worker, Barbara Doh-Nani, has been shortlisted for a Social Worker of the Year Award. Barbara was selected as a contender for the finals in the Team Leader […]

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Careers and training

Merton Council calls on public to nominate high performers

29 September 2010by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is launching its annual excellence awards today. The council is calling on all those living and working in Merton to nominate a council employee or public servant working […]

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Careers and training, Chief executive

Work experience success for young people

9 August 2001by Merton Web Team

Merton Council has successfully placed nine young people on work experience as part of the Teenagers to Work Scheme. Under the Teenagers to Work Scheme, promoted by the Department of […]

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Business, Careers and training, Young people

JUST THE JOB

21 December 2000by Merton Web Team

The largest employer in Merton, The London Borough of Merton, has introduced a facility to obtain vacancies online. The Council fills 500 job vacancies per year and publicises all job […]

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Careers and training
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