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Social care council defines worker role

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2008
    • | CYP Now
The General Social Care Council (GSCC) has produced the first clear definition of the role of social workers, which will feed into future government workforce reforms.

Schools must embrace social workers

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  • Tuesday, March 11, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Teachers need to overcome a resistance and resentment towards having social workers in schools to help vulnerable children, a study has found.

Skills shake-up to unify sector

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  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Distinctions between professions such as teaching, youth work and childcare could disappear under government plans to strenghten the concept of children's professionals, CYP Now has learnt.

Union chief voices concerns to PM

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  • Tuesday, February 5, 2008
    • | CYP Now
The head of the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) has written to the Prime Minister raising concerns about a government review of the role of children's social workers.

Expert slams social work practices

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  • Tuesday, January 8, 2008
    • | CYP Now
A war of words has broken out between two leading professionals over controversial social work practices due to be introduced this year, which are a key plank of the Children and Young Persons Bill.

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.

Pedagogues face cultural barriers

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  • Tuesday, December 4, 2007
    • | CYP Now
A number of barriers must be overcome if the UK is to introduce European-style social pedagogues, a senior researcher at the Thomas Coram Research Unit (TCRU) has said.

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