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Voluntary sector finds positions in youth work the hardest to fill

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Youth work roles are the most difficult posts to fill across the entire voluntary sector, a report published today (31 October) has found.

Feature - Integrated Youth Support: Don't get stuck in meetings

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

As local authorities prepare to have integrated youth support services in place next year, Tom de Castella asks those councils who have already reshaped provision for their top tips on...

Social care may suffer in practices

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Having social workers operating from independent social work practices will make working together with other professionals more difficult, a leading expert has warned.

Private sector is lagging behind

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The private sector is out of the loop in local early years partnerships and training, a study by theChildren's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has found.

Fear of harming deters volunteers

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Accusations of harming young people are the main reason why adults in Scotland do not volunteer, a report by Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People has found.

Too much process hinders charities

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The way in which government commissions services is one of the biggest threats facing the voluntary sector, according to the head of one of the UK's leading youth charities.

'Wet' social workers report rejected

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The General Social Care Council (GSCC) is to go back to the drawing board after children's professionals slammed its report on the role of social workers as "wet".

Medicine handling tips for care sector

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Social care settings that give medicine to children and young people should have a written medication policy, according to new guidance.

Brathay wins deal to unite the North

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Brathay Hall Trust has won a three-year contract to lead a multi-agency team development programme to help integrate children's services in northern England.

Health visitors face rising stress levels

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Increased workloads are making health visitors more stressed and demoralised, a health visitors' union has said.