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The 2013 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

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  • Tuesday, January 8, 2013
  • | CYP Now
The coming year will present a profound set of challenges for all those who work with children, young people and families. CYP Now's 2013 Report aims to pinpoint these issues through a range of professionals. They put their cases for what must happen in policy and practice

Organisational Factors, Job Satisfaction and Intention to Leave Among Newly Qualified Social Workers in England

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  • Tuesday, April 24, 2018
  • | CYP Now
This article reports on a longitudinal study of 280 social work students, focusing on their experiences as newly qualified social workers (NQSWs). It reports on the relative importance of their satisfaction with different work elements (e.g. supervision and job engagement) and uses the findings to construct a model of NQSWs' overall satisfaction and their intention to remain in or leave their job.

Quiz of the Year 2012

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  • Tuesday, December 11, 2012
  • | CYP Now
How closely have you been following the ups and downs of the children and young people's sector over the past 12 months? Test your knowledge here with the CYP Now quiz of the year

Skills for the Job: Bid writing

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  • Monday, June 25, 2012
  • | CYP Now
At a time of increased competition for funding it is vitally important to ensure you get the application spot-on, says Faiza Chaudary

Would a licence to practise raise the bar?

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  • Tuesday, April 3, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Professor Cathy Nutbrown's interim report of early education and childcare qualifications states that despite unwavering evidence that good quality provision is vital for young children's development, the work of the early years sector is "widely seen as low status, low paid and low skilled".

Bidding creates divisive culture

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Bidding for money to provide extended services wastes time and creates unhealthy competition between schools, extended school workers have warned.

Private sector is lagging behind

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  • Tuesday, October 23, 2007
  • | CYP Now
The private sector is out of the loop in local early years partnerships and training, a study by theChildren's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has found.

Social care may suffer in practices

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  • Tuesday, October 23, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Having social workers operating from independent social work practices will make working together with other professionals more difficult, a leading expert has warned.

Management not 'fit for purpose'

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  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The management of children's services is not always fit for purpose, research by the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has found.

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