Although it is late afternoon in London and Jane Haywood is hoping to catch the five o'clock train back to her home in north Derbyshire, there is no indication that her energy levels are running low. In fact, she is positively exuberant.
Forward thinking is a priority for the chief executive of the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) - particularly when it comes to life 'on the road'. She cheerfully admits that on checking into each new hotel room she always makes sure that the hairdryer, kettle and television are working before she unpacks her suitcase.
This lifestyle is destined to continue at least until next spring, when the CWDC hopes to have appointed some 30 regional representatives.
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