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Concerns over grades can contribute to an over-emphasis on bureaucracy at the expense of improving practice. Picture: wichayada/Adobe Stock

2 January 2020

Children’s services inspection

Jo Stephenson Children's Services

Supported living, where young people move towards independence, is a common type of unregulated provision. Picture: essentialimage/Adobe Stock

2 January 2020

Unregistered children’s homes: Legal Update

Kamena Dorling Management

Councils must recognise the costs involved in fostering. Picture: zinkevych/Adobe Stock

2 January 2020

Commissioning: Foster care relative costs

Andrew Rome Fostering and adoption

Michael Sanders is executive director of the What Works for Children’s Social Care

2 January 2020

Motivate staff in a time of austerity

Michael Sanders Leadership

Ella Hallpike: “The most fundamental aspect of my role is being there to listen to young people when they are at their most vulnerable”

2 January 2020

Ella Hallpike: How I Got Here

Ella Hallpike Careers

Evidence suggests collaboration is helping councils to search a wider range of care options for vulnerable children. Picture: Syda Productions/Adobe Stock

2 January 2020

Shared Services: Special Report

Children's Services

Capita One’s intuitive Youth Justice reduced admin for the East Riding YOT. Picture: Capita One

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How East Riding Youth Offending Service achieved an outstanding rating

Capita One

Double award winners Getaway Girls. Picture: Julian Dodd

28 November 2019

CYP Now Awards 2019: Winners revealed

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Katharine Sacks-Jones: “A radical shake-up is needed”

26 November 2019

Outsider with ambition: Katharine Sacks-Jones, chief executive, Become

Derren Hayes Interview

Emma Harewood, the Lighthouse project’s development and service manager. Picture: Alex Deverill

26 November 2019

Beacon of hope for child abuse victims

Tom De Castella Safeguarding and child protection

Childminding now competes with many other flexible career choices that may be less challenging and better paid. Picture: Oksana Kuzmina/Adobe Stock

26 November 2019

Tackling the fall in childminders

Jo Stephenson Childminding

Evidence-based approaches are now being used and refined by a range of providers and practitioners. Picture: Rido/Adobe Stock

26 November 2019

Evidence and Impact: Special Report

Children's Services

29 October 2019

National system for post-custody housing

Neil Puffett Probation, resettlement and rehabilitation

29 October 2019

National framework contracts

Toni Badnall-Neill Commissioning

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The contextual safeguarding debate

Charlotte Goddard Children's Services