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Professor Mike Seal said employers still “want and recognise the quality” that a degree in youth and community work gives

Analysis 25 July 2023

Youth workers: degree vs apprenticeship debate

Devon County Council ran an Apprentice-style foster carer recruitment campaign. Picture: fizkes/Adobe Stock

Analysis 25 July 2023

County councils seek to innovate to tackle social care challenges

O’Hara: ‘The story of social work is not in the tick-box’

Features 25 July 2023

Interview: Peter O’Hara, health and social care technology entrepreneur

New to Nature offered young people from diverse backgrounds access to entry-level roles and a better insight into potential careers in the environmental sector

Features 25 July 2023

World of work made open to all

The SEND Review aims to shift the focus to early intervention to reduce the number of children requiring intensive support. Picture: Prostock-studio/Adobe Stock

Other 25 July 2023

SLC on the agenda

Vital early support for children with hearing loss was reduced during the pandemic. Picture: satura_/Adobe Stock

Features 25 July 2023

How to repair damage caused by the pandemic to children’s development?

Meath’s classes are based around the pace at which children are capable of learning. Picture: Наталия Кузина/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 25 July 2023

Digital campaign boosts language outcomes

The Stoke Speaks Out strategy improved rates of school-readiness for children in the city. Picture: johnalexandr/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 25 July 2023

Supporting communication needs in the early years of childhood

Schools will know more about the timing of inspections. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Features 25 July 2023

Inspections Clinic: Changes to school inspections

The Covid-19 crisis has been linked to a deterioration in young people’s mental health. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock

Research 25 July 2023

Trends in Eating Disorder and Self-harm Incidence Rates Since Covid-19

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Funding 25 July 2023

The National Lottery Community Fund new strategy

Health assessments provide an opportunity to listen. Picture: Viacheslav Yakobchuk/Adobe Stock

Features 25 July 2023

Legal Update: Keeping children in care safe

Carer’s leave should apply to all carers in a household. Picture: Tatsiana/Adobe Stock

Features 25 July 2023

Legal Update: The Carer’s Leave Act 2023

Building LEGO models at Brick Club gives children opportunities to overcome challenges and work together to solve problems. Picture: Ilusionistas

Best Practice 25 July 2023

International Focus: LEGO play, worldwide

‘Green influencers’ put together local environmental youth social action projects. Picture: Green Synergy

Best Practice 25 July 2023

Green action connects children to natural world