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Javed Khan, CEO of charity Victim Support, has been appointed the new Chief Executive of UK children’s charity Barnardo's.

 

Javed Khan has twenty eight years of extensive and varied experience in the UK public and voluntary sectors. He started in front line maths teaching for the first 15 years of his career before moving into local government. In Birmingham he was Assistant Director of Education, and in Harrow he transformed the local education authority’s performance as Director of Education, before changing roles to become Director of Community and Cultural Services.

 

Moving on to the Government Office for London, he was the Executive Director to the London Serious Youth Violence Board where he worked with key London agencies and government departments to improve how agencies share information and work together to reduce serious youth violence across the city.

 

He took up his current role as Chief Executive of national CHARITY Victim Support in 2010, where he has led 1,500 staff and over 5,600 specially trained volunteers through a period of significant change whilst supporting more than 1.1 million victims and 200,000 witnesses each year.

 

He is currently a board member of the Sentencing Council for England and Wales, the Criminal Justice Council and a London Clinical Commissioning Group. He is married with four children.

Motherwell Town Hall Business Centre

1-11 High Road

Motherwell

ML1 3HU

 

Tel: 01698 230242

Fax: 01698 230753

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