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Union warns of further strikes at 'inadequate' council

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

| CYP Now

Children's social workers at a council rated "inadequate" are considering a second round of strikes, due to continuing concerns about heavy workloads and unfilled vacancies.

Councils look to unite to deliver children's social care, survey finds

News

Monday, August 7, 2017

| CYP Now

A growing number of councils plan to join forces to run children's social care services, a government survey of children's services leaders has found.

Timpson departure 'a loss' for children's sector, says Loughton

News

Monday, June 12, 2017

| CYP Now

Edward Timpson's defeat in last week's general election, meaning he will be replaced as children's minister, is a loss for the sector, his predecessor Tim Loughton has said.

DCS 'revolving door' slows down

Analysis

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

| CYP Now

Funding and organisation changes are behind fewer children's services directors moving jobs.

Local Spotlight: Birmingham City Council

Features

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

| CYP Now

How England's largest authority is using online and one-to-one promotion to arrest a recent decline in the number of foster carers.

Commissioning for outcomes

Features

Wednesday, May 31, 2017

| CYP Now

All commissioning decisions should be judged by the impact they have on children's outcomes, says Richard Selwyn.

Former DfE official to lead children's services in Birmingham

News

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

| CYP Now

A former Department for Education civil servant who was dispatched to Birmingham to oversee school improvement in the wake of the Trojan Horse scandal has been appointed as the local authority's director of children's services.

Sharing risk in youth work

Analysis

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Youth mutual boss identifies four principles for providers and commissioners to deliver effective services.

DfE hands council £9.6m to establish children's services 'centre of excellence'

News

Friday, February 24, 2017

| CYP Now

A council has been awarded £9.6m from the Department for Education's innovation fund to set up a national centre to teach other local authorities how to improve practice.

Ofsted considers scrapping overall ratings for children's services

News

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

| CYP Now

Ofsted is considering ditching overall ratings for the quality of children's services when it introduces its new inspection framework next year, it has emerged.

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