If adopted, the plan could see bodies such as the General TeachingCouncil and General Social Care Council replaced by a single bodycovering the whole sector.
CYP Now understands the idea was floated last week in a meeting of theexpert group set up by ministers to improve work-force integration.
In an echo of the changes that saw Ofsted take over the inspection ofchildren's services from a range of other inspectorates, the proposalcould result in fewer national-level bodies overseeing the children andyoung people's workforce.
CYP Now also understands that the government has put together a draftvision for the children's workforce in 2020. The one-page documentsignals that the government wants the workforce to become moreprofessional.
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