Ten events for justice workers in 2025 from Skills for Justice

4WardEverUK • 16 April 2025

source: Skills for Justice

republished: 19 April 2025

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In the runup to the new year, Skills for Justice had compiled a list of ten key events for your 2025 calendar.


These dates offer opportunities to raise awareness of important issues, celebrate achievements, and connect with others across the justice sector.

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Established in 2004, Skills for Justice is the Sector Skills Council for the UK’s justice, community safety, fire and rescue, central and local government sectors. 


Skills for Justice is licensed by the UK government, and is a not-for-profit organisation and registered charity.

Skills for Justice work is the custodian of the regulated National Occupational Standards (NOS) for the occupations and sectors they work with.


These standards define competence in a function, activity or role and underpin a range of HR processes and systems.


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