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Midwives report harmful incidents

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nearly half of midwives have witnessed incidents that could have led to a patient being hurt, a survey of NHS staff has revealed.

Career framework for residential care

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is looking for contractors to develop new standards for residential child care workers.

Schools preparing for strike action

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Schools in England and Wales are bracing themselves for short-notice closures if a strike by the National Union of Teachers on 24 April goes ahead.

Job losses at Connexions Gloucestershire

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Connexions staff in Gloucestershire are facing job losses after the council transferred services to a private contractor.

Joined-up justice centre for Warwickshire

14 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A 26m pound justice centre, which will include police, courts, youth offending and probation services is to be built in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

Development Council reveal workforce priorities

14 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) will tackle priority areas for the children's workforce over the next three years, according to new plans.

Feature - Inspection: 'It's good to be able to grade ourselves'

9 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A new inspection process got off the ground in Scotland last week. With self-inspection at its heart, Ben Willis investigates the new approach.

Editorial: The biggest workforce changes are yet to come

9 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) last week issued a flurry of announcements to help develop the children and young people's workforce. Documents on next steps for the...

Vetting checks can be done in a week

9 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Most safeguarding checks on people applying to work with children will be carried out in seven days, according to the head of the new Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).

Croydon to expand early years offering

9 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Croydon council is expanding its team of early years advisers to ensure better joined-up working between children's centres and other children's services across the London borough.