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Schools in deprived areas ‘unable to fund careers advice’

Thursday, March 10, 2022

| CYP Now

More than a fifth of teachers working in deprived areas say pupils do not have access to specialist careers advice due to a lack of funding and high staff workloads, new research shows.

Glen Fendley: How I Got Here

Features

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

| CYP Now

London Youth's director of fundraising on his career to date.

Frontline evolves its approach to boost reach and retention

Analysis

Tuesday, June 27, 2023

| CYP Now

A decade on from its launch, the fast-track child protection social work training programme is expanding into more areas, extending its duration and training future leaders in the next phase of its development.

CYP Now Show 2009: Trends and developments - It's show time

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

The CYP Now Show 2009, the first of its kind, will give practitioners an opportunity to find out about the latest trends and developments in the sector from a wide range of exhibitors. Jo Stephenson discovers what's in store.

Work Wise: what it's like to work for ... Connexions Cumbria

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Tuesday, September 18, 2007

| CYP Now

What's the area like?

Council's reorganisation will hurt services for children and youth

Other

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

| CYP Now

The move by local authority areas to unitary status risks causing disruption and harm to frontline children's services, it has been warned as the government unveiled plans for the next areas to make the switch.

Legal changes threaten health visitors

News

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

| CYP Now

Urgent talks with ministers are needed to protect the future of the health visiting profession, union leaders have warned.

Schools expertise must be protected

Other

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

| CYP Now

Local government education expertise risks being lost in the shift towards integrated children's services, school governors have warned.

NCB group to run excellence centre

Other

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

| CYP Now

A consortium led by the National Children's Bureau is to be chosen to run the government's Centre for Excellence and Outcomes.

The Children & Young People Now Awards 2010: A celebration of the best

Other

Friday, March 19, 2010

| CYP Now

The Children & Young People Now Awards are the most important awards around -- pure and simple. Whether it is work with children in their early years or adolescence, to keep them safe or to help them to achieve, these awards are about the future of our society.

Joint work training for early years staff

Other

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

| CYP Now

Charity 4Children has launched a training programme to help early years workers get to grips with joint working.

Care reforms to challenge services

News

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

| CYP Now

Peers have warned that plans to improve services for children in care could place further demands on overstretched social work services.

Inspection row engulfs Ofsted

Other

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.

Gender stereotypes undermine Apprenticeship success

News

Friday, December 14, 2007

| CYP Now

Young Apprenticeships are providing a successful alternative to academic education for 14 to 16 year olds, but gender stereotyping remains a problem for many of the programmes.

Youth service managers accept pay deal

News

Thursday, December 20, 2007

| CYP Now

Youth service managers have accepted a final offer from the Local Government Employers that will raise the maximum salary they can earn.

Concerns over loss of specialism

Other

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

| CYP Now

Professionals are worried about losing their specialism due to joint working in children's services, a study has found.

Ofsted praises scheme that places trainees in tough schools

News

Thursday, January 24, 2008

| CYP Now

A training scheme that places trainee teachers in difficult schools has received a glowing report from education watchdog Ofsted.

Youth workers should possess a licence to practise, says Blacke

Other

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

| CYP Now

Youth workers should only be allowed to practise if they have a valid licence, The National Youth Agency's chief executive has said.

Health visitors face rising stress levels

Other

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

| CYP Now

Increased workloads are making health visitors more stressed and demoralised, a health visitors' union has said.

Barriers to community language teachers

News

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

| CYP Now

Ofsted is calling for better support for teachers specialising in community languages such as Arabic, Bengali and Mandarin.

Union creates early years status body

Other

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading trade union has set up the first body representing early years professional status (EYPS) workers.

Grant to aid local voluntary action

Other

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

| CYP Now

The National Association for Voluntary and Community Action (NAVCA) has received 185,000 to help local infrastructure organisations (LIOs) implement the aims of Every Child Matters.

High demand for Jobcentre Plus advisers in schools, study finds

News

Friday, December 9, 2016

| CYP Now

Jobcentre Plus advisers in schools are in high demand ahead of a national roll-out in three months time, according to a study.

Take better care of the emotional needs of social workers and they'll take better care of clients

Opinion

Monday, March 21, 2011

| CYP Now

Working in child protection services is arguably one of the most stressful jobs. It is not easy to relax after work when contemplating what might be happening to a child at home. Add in the worry that you may eventually be blamed, even lose your livelihood, if something goes seriously wrong and the stress becomes unremitting.

Call for tighter regulation of early years training providers

News

Friday, January 27, 2012

| CYP Now

Tighter regulation of training providers is needed to ensure that students are ready to enter the early years sector, according to the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA).

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Schools in deprived areas ‘unable to fund careers advice’

Glen Fendley: How I Got Here

Frontline evolves its approach to boost reach and retention

CYP Now Show 2009: Trends and developments - It's show time

Work Wise: what it's like to work for ... Connexions Cumbria

Council's reorganisation will hurt services for children and youth

Legal changes threaten health visitors

Schools expertise must be protected

NCB group to run excellence centre

The Children & Young People Now Awards 2010: A celebration of the best

Joint work training for early years staff

Care reforms to challenge services

Inspection row engulfs Ofsted

Gender stereotypes undermine Apprenticeship success

Youth service managers accept pay deal

Concerns over loss of specialism

Ofsted praises scheme that places trainees in tough schools

Youth workers should possess a licence to practise, says Blacke

Health visitors face rising stress levels

Barriers to community language teachers

Union creates early years status body

Grant to aid local voluntary action

High demand for Jobcentre Plus advisers in schools, study finds

Take better care of the emotional needs of social workers and they'll take better care of clients

Call for tighter regulation of early years training providers

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