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Leadership: Delivering good supervision

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

| CYP Now

Good supervision is vital to ensure young people receive services from trained and supported staff and also helps practitioners develop professionally and deal with the pressures of work.

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

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Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's services leaders from councils across England discussed the current challenges of safeguarding children at a debate hosted by CYP Now in partnership with 4Children. Ravi Chandiramani reports

Daily roundup: Childcare in schools, perinatal mental health and domestic abuse

Other

Monday, June 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Minister moots late opening schools plan; report warns of postcode lottery for perinatal mental health, and serious case review identifies missed opportunities, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Adoption figures, Doncaster and anti-gay school rules

Other

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Adoptions increase at fastest rate for 15 years, Hackney DCS to lead Doncaster changes, and DfE to probe policies banning 'promotion' of homosexuality, all in the news today.

Councils urged to tackle preventable child deaths and injuries

News

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities must do more to prevent the deaths of more than 60 children each year from preventable accidents, a report has found.

Outsourcing plans need more debate, warns APPG chair

News

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

| CYP Now

The government's consultation over allowing councils to delegate children's social care services to third parties was insufficient and needs further debate, chair of the all-party parliamentary group on child protection has said.

Daily roundup: FGM arrest, Walsall Council, and children's centres

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Monday, July 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Two people arrested in suspected FGM case; government lifts improvement notice on Walsall children's services department; and plans announced to reorganise children's centres in Bradford, all in the news today.

Research Report: A Study to Investigate the Barriers to Learning from Serious Case Reviews

Other

Monday, August 18, 2014

| CYP Now

A research team from Kingston University investigated barriers to learning from serious case reviews, and examined ways to overcome these problems.

Forms of business support for youth sector identified

News

Friday, May 4, 2012

| CYP Now

A range of different types of support that businesses can provide youth organisations have been identified as part of a project to strengthen links between commerce and the youth sector.

Councils call for national outcomes framework for looked-after children

News

Monday, November 24, 2014

| CYP Now

A national outcomes framework should be developed as one of a range of measures to improve services for looked-after children and those with greatest needs, a report has found.

Ofsted tells two further authorities to improve children's services

News

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

| CYP Now

Two more English authorities have been told by Ofsted that their children's services are not up to scratch.

Five ways to develop successful and sustainable youth groups

Other

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

| CYP Now

UK Youth has identified five key characteristics that underpin successful youth groups: a wide range of services, high-quality provision, young people's input, measurable outcomes and a sustainable business model.

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Other

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Dave Hill, president of the ADCS, 2016/17.

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

Other

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

A new social work practice model, low caseloads and joined-up services have helped two of the three councils in a merged children's services department become the first to be judged "outstanding" by Ofsted's inspection system.

DfE sanctions urgent probe into children's services spending

News

Friday, August 14, 2015

| CYP Now

The Department for Education (DfE) has ordered a study into the spending habits of local authority children's services departments ahead of expected central government cuts being announced in November.

A further 100 children's centres face closure

News

Monday, August 17, 2015

| CYP Now

More than 100 children's centres will close or are under threat of closure, it has emerged.

Putting children's rights at the heart of services for children

Other

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

| CYP Now

A Unicef UK programme is helping five councils change how they deliver and commission a range of children's services by redesigning them using the principles that underpin the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Ask the Expert: Reviewing risk in systems

Other

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Inspections future tops agenda

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's directors' chief outlines vision for a two-tier inspection system at the ADCS annual conference.

Daily roundup: Youth centres, children's services and leadership

Other

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Charities set to take on running of Liverpool youth centres; tri-borough arrangements to be reviewed by Labour; and new DCS appointed in Southwark, all in the news today.

Payment-by-results must not jeopardise key services, charities warned

News

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

| CYP Now

The voluntary sector must make sure the introduction of payment-by-results does not threaten the existence of core services for vulnerable families, two charities have said.

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

A new round of government funding through the Delivering Differently for Young People programme will aim to help more local authorities develop effective models of providing youth services at a reduced cost

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU succeeds in raising grades

Other

Monday, October 12, 2015

| CYP Now

Heybridge Alternative Provision School, Essex - Pupil referral unit inspection - July 2015

Minister should visit Holland to get childcare expansion right

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Police reformer: Olivia Pinkney, national lead for children and young people's policing

Other

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes meets Olivia Pinkney, the National Police Chiefs Council's lead officer for children and young people.

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Leadership: Delivering good supervision

Child safeguarding: leaders' debate

Daily roundup: Childcare in schools, perinatal mental health and domestic abuse

Daily roundup: Adoption figures, Doncaster and anti-gay school rules

Councils urged to tackle preventable child deaths and injuries

Outsourcing plans need more debate, warns APPG chair

Daily roundup: FGM arrest, Walsall Council, and children's centres

Research Report: A Study to Investigate the Barriers to Learning from Serious Case Reviews

Forms of business support for youth sector identified

Councils call for national outcomes framework for looked-after children

Ofsted tells two further authorities to improve children's services

Five ways to develop successful and sustainable youth groups

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

DfE sanctions urgent probe into children's services spending

A further 100 children's centres face closure

Putting children's rights at the heart of services for children

Ask the Expert: Reviewing risk in systems

Inspections future tops agenda

Daily roundup: Youth centres, children's services and leadership

Payment-by-results must not jeopardise key services, charities warned

Funding cuts lead councils to seek new ways of delivering youth work

Behind the Inspection Rating: PRU succeeds in raising grades

Minister should visit Holland to get childcare expansion right

Police reformer: Olivia Pinkney, national lead for children and young people's policing

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