Personal account Institutional account
| Register |
Children & Young People Now Children & Young People Now

Search Results

Found 256 results for .

ISA backs hire of ex-offenders

    Other
  • Tuesday, January 13, 2009
    • | CYP Now
The creation of vetting and barring body the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) will make it easier for ex-offenders to work with children and young people, according to one of its board members.

Careers Special: Where next for the children's workforce?

    Other
  • Monday, September 20, 2010
    • | CYP Now
The previous government set out an ambitious plan less than two years ago to ensure all of the children's workforce received proper training and were able to move more freely between roles. Ben Willis asks whether the vision remains on track.

College of Social Work gets off the ground

    News
  • Wednesday, January 4, 2012
    • | CYP Now
The College of Social Work has finally gone live despite a turbulent and protracted launch and a long-running dispute with the British Association of Social Workers (BASW).

Careers: Hostel manager

    Other
  • Tuesday, February 19, 2013
    • | CYP Now
Hostel managers play a vital role in meeting the needs of homeless young people, finds Charlotte Goddard

Children need a long-term plan in this spending abyss

    Other
  • Tuesday, October 30, 2012
    • | CYP Now
The country might be out of recession (again), but with the size of the deficit still enormous, public spending shows no sign of returning to growth. In our special report, we examine the long-term challenges and consequences of children's services spend continuing to fall during this decade.

Vetting checks can be done in a week

    Other
  • Tuesday, April 8, 2008
    • | CYP Now
Most safeguarding checks on people applying to work with children will be carried out in seven days, according to the head of the new Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).

Schools must embrace social workers

    Other
  • 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.

Solomon Preddie, 22, Lambeth

    Other
  • Tuesday, August 11, 2009
    • | CYP Now
I was placed in care when I was two and was in and out of foster homes and children's homes. I have probably been to about 15 schools.

'Wet' social workers report rejected

    Other
  • Tuesday, October 23, 2007
    • | CYP Now
The General Social Care Council (GSCC) is to go back to the drawing board after children's professionals slammed its report on the role of social workers as "wet".

Current filters

Filter by

© MA Education 2024. Published by MA Education Limited, St Jude's Church, Dulwich Road, Herne Hill, London SE24 0PB, a company registered in England and Wales no. 04002826. MA Education is part of the Mark Allen Group.