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27 October 2020

Twenty years of youth offending teams

Youth Offending

Councils are exploring methods to reduce the number of young people placed in residential accommodation. Picture: Valerii Honcharuk/Adobe stock

27 October 2020

Residential Care: Policy context

Derren Hayes Residential and specialist care

Personal advisers help young people get the accommodation that is right for them. Picture: JJ’Studio/Adobe Stock

27 October 2020

Adviser support helps a successful transition from care

Nina Jacobs Residential and specialist care

Restorative approaches are well embedded in the home, meaning practitioners can work with young people to address incidents

27 October 2020

Children’s home staff and agencies take restorative approach to cut offending

Dan Parton Social Care

Inspectors were able to use digital technology to move many visits and focus groups online during the pandemic. Picture: Nattakorn/Adobe Stock

27 October 2020

Inspections Clinic: Impact of the pandemic

Jo Stephenson Children's Services

Mike Thompson is founder and chair, Childbase Partnership

27 October 2020

Workplace engagement

Management

Tish Feilden: “Theory is less important than the quality of relationships we build, and the trust that people need to develop in you before being open to change”

27 October 2020

How I Got Here: Tish Feilden

Tish Feilden Careers

The film features young people explaining their rights and what impact it can have if adults don’t respect them

27 October 2020

Leicester young people’s film about children’s rights reaches global audience

Derren Hayes Youth Work

East Riding has an improvement plan that aims to build on work praised by Ofsted, including strong early intervention services. Picture: Burnstuff2003/Adobe Stock

27 October 2020

East Riding of Yorkshire Council – Local Spotlight

Derren Hayes Children's Services

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27 October 2020

Residential Care: Special Report

Social Care

Organisations are creating new training programmes to support practitioners to deal with issues arising from the pandemic. Adobe Stock/Monkey Business

29 September 2020

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Courses and training

Russell: “Inspectors like the intensity of on-site visits”

29 September 2020

Interview: Justin Russell, HM chief inspector, Probation Service

Derren Hayes Youth Offending

A key priority this year has been to train a fifth of Bristol city’s public sector workforce in trauma-informed practice.

29 September 2020

Agencies train ambassadors to spread ACE awareness

Nina Jacobs Information sharing

Young people in the Sefton programme took part in team building outdoor activities

29 September 2020

Sefton’s trauma-informed approach helps families to recover from ACEs

Joanne Parkes Health

Inspections will take a different form after lockdown.

29 September 2020

Inspections: Regulatory work continues

Jo Stephenson Ofsted