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Leitch: 'Early years professionals help lay the foundations that shape a child’s future'. Picture: Early Years Alliance

26 July 2022

Neil Leitch: Early years professionals are educators

Neil Leitch Early Years

Derren Hayes: “Offering a flexible, competitive employment package that invests in children’s social workers’ development is a must for every local authority.” Picture: Lucie Carlier

26 July 2022

Flexible working practices can reduce pull of agencies

Derren Hayes Social Care

Alison O’Sullivan is chair of the National Children’s Bureau and former ADCS president

26 July 2022

Make children’s access to care records a lifelong offer

Alison O’Sullivan Social Care

Andrew Webb is chair of the Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies (CVAA). Picture: Alex Deverill

26 July 2022

Adoption system failings harm children’s life chances

Andrew Webb Fostering and adoption

Mark Owers: "There is a golden opportunity to bank the successes of the board, apply the learning, and create new national leadership"

22 June 2022

Mark Owers: It’s time to abolish the Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board

Mark Owers Social Care

Derren Hayes: 'Change will not be straightforward to deliver. Key will be assessing if it is feasible for health and police staff to be seconded into specialist units.'

21 June 2022

Children’s commissioning needs pragmatic solutions

Derren Hayes Management

Denise Hatton, chief executive, YMCA England & Wales

21 June 2022

Ratios change not the solution to crisis in childcare

Denise Hatton Early Years

John Drew, senior associate, the Prison Reform Trust and former chief executive, the Youth Justice Board

21 June 2022

Recognise Covid errors for next pandemic response

John Drew Youth Justice

Derren Hayes: 'Change will not be straightforward to deliver. Key will be assessing if it is feasible for health and police staff to be seconded into specialist units.'

1 June 2022

Safeguarding reforms must include funding

Derren Hayes Social Care

Jo Davidson, associate, the Staff College

1 June 2022

Find inspiration to lead in an unpredictable time

Jo Davidson Management

Mark Russell, chief executive, The Children’s Society

1 June 2022

Queen’s Speech failed most vulnerable families

Mark Russell Children's Services

Hannah McCowen: "There are concerns that without further assistance, the crisis will have a significant impact on care leavers’ mental health"

31 May 2022

Care-experienced young people need protection from cost of living crisis

Hannah Mccowen Social Care

Amy Hubber: “Contrary to government rhetoric, the Turing programme fails to be as inclusive as its predecessor”

27 April 2022

Turing programme will fail disadvantaged young people

Amy Hubber Your Shout

Derren Hayes: “Retention should be a central part of a new national workforce strategy, which is urgently needed and should be a recommendation of the Care Review.”

27 April 2022

Prioritise retention of children’s social workers

Derren Hayes Editorial

Alison O’Sullivan: "Investment by government in regional capacity creates exciting potential to join up national and local agendas."

27 April 2022

DfE revamp offers children’s services opportunities

Alison O’Sullivan Children's Services

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