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Workforce council to push integration

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  • Tuesday, September 16, 2008
    • | CYP Now
The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) is to launch a campaign to promote integrated working to children's services professionals.

Analysis: Uniting the workforce

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  • Tuesday, April 8, 2008
    • | CYP Now
In one day, the government issued three new documents proposing changes to the children's and youth services workforce. But, as Cathy Wallace and Tristan Donovan report, the biggest changes are yet to come.

Croydon to expand early years offering

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  • Tuesday, April 8, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Croydon council is expanding its team of early years advisers to ensure better joined-up working between children's centres and other children's services across the London borough.

Low pay and status hinders workforce

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Low pay, uncertain career development and low status are major problems standing in the way of improving the early years workforce, research by a leading think-tank has found.

Report advocates ethnic mix of staff

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  • Tuesday, March 25, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Matching ethnicity of childcare workers to the community they serve is not as important as having a good mix of staff from different backgrounds, a Daycare Trust report has found.

Graduate fund could boost wages

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  • Tuesday, March 18, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Graduates working in early years could be in line for a pay boost after the government said its Graduate Leader Fund can be spent on salaries.

Retrain or lose job under skills plan

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  • Tuesday, March 18, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Early years workers without qualifications recognised by the forthcoming Integrated Qualifications Framework will need to retrain to continue working.

Whistleblower TV show 'no surprise'

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  • Tuesday, March 11, 2008
    • | CYP Now
A senior figure in the early years sector has said a controversial TV programme alleging failures by Ofsted and nurseries to carry out checks on staff working with children was "no surprise".

Leicestershire sees surge in male staff

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  • Tuesday, March 4, 2008
    • | CYP Now
The number of men working in childcare has increased by 50 per cent in Leicester in the past two years, according to new figures from the local authority.

Citizenship could improve teaching

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  • Tuesday, February 12, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Young children would benefit from a change in the way early years professionals are taught and understand citizenship, researchers have found.

Parental praise for Sure Start in Kent

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  • Tuesday, February 5, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Nearly every parent attending a Sure Start centre in Kent has said they are satisfied with the services and that they have made a difference to their lives.

Nursery gives top tips for success

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  • Tuesday, January 29, 2008
    • | CYP Now
The director of two nurseries rated as outstanding by Ofsted has shared her tips for scoring the highest possible rating from the watchdog.

Analysis: Children's plan - Blueprint for a brighter future

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  • Tuesday, January 8, 2008
    • | CYP Now
The Children's Plan, unveiled last month, sets out strategies to improve services for children, young people and their families over the next ten years. Here, CYP Now extracts the main points in the plan and asks the sector for its reaction.

Inspection row engulfs Ofsted

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  • Tuesday, December 11, 2007
    • | CYP Now
This year's Ofsted inspections of local authority children's services have been dogged with inconsistencies and confusion to the point where some councils are considering taking the watchdog to a judicial review, CYP Now can reveal.

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