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Safeguarding help for charities

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

The voluntary sector can help to safeguard young people, but needs support and funding, says Sam Marks.

Ask the Experts: Raise young people's job prospects

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Our panel offers advice on young people's employment, cultivating community spirit, regaining job motivation and discussing depression.

Five lessons for charities and ministers from the collapse of Kids Company

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

The closure of Kids Company highlighted problems over the checks and balances used by government and charities to ensure public funding is spent well, from which the rest of the children's voluntary sector can learn.

Youth work employment changes: key questions and implications

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Longstanding arrangement that has seen employers and unions jointly agree youth workers' pay and conditions looks set to end, raising concerns over a reduction in wages and standards of professional practice.

More cash to support SEN plans

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Extra funding alone will not improve the transfer of SEN children to integrated care plans, warn campaigners.

Inquiry will identify solutions to stresses in children's services

Other

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Never move house, change jobs or get divorced (or married) in the same year.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Club connects with happy children

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

One and All After School Club, Derbyshire - After-school club inspection - December 2015.

Calm in a storm: Eleanor Schooling, Ofsted director of social care

Other

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Derren Hayes meets Eleanor Schooling, Ofsted director of social care.

Zika threat highlights need for public health investment

Other

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

In the first half of the 20th Century, polio became feared across the world.

Councils launch innovative ways to trial expanded free childcare offer

Other

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Matching childcare to local employers' needs, offering more care at weekends and funding provision all year round are the focus of some of the areas testing delivery of 30 hours per week of free childcare.

Committed local democrat: Roy Perry, chair, LGA children and young people board

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Derren Hayes meets Roy Perry, chair of the LGA children and young people board.

'Rushed' social work training plans raise 'workforce shortage' fears

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Government plans to introduce a national accreditation scheme for children's social workers by 2020 could see practitioners leave the profession and destabilise the workforce, warn social work education experts.

UK must commit to a ban on physical punishment

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

It comes as no surprise to learn that study after study into physical punishment of children concludes that it does more harm than good.

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Our panel offers advice on delivering sensitive training, school place planning, bilingual nursery support and a bereaved young carer.

Free childcare plans are unfair and unaffordable

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

The Royal Bank of Scotland - Skills & Opportunities Fund

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Youth sector unites to prove worth

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Tuesday, February 2, 2016

More joint working by providers will improve outcomes for young people, say youth sector leaders.

Councils face increased pressure to respond to child refugee crisis

Other

Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Kent Council is struggling to cope with a major rise in the number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children it is caring for, to the point where the government is preparing to force other authorities to share the burden.

Action vital to protect children from public health services cuts

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Cuts to local authority public health services seem inevitable after the government announced it is to slash budgets from this year, with councils considering a range of options to reconfigure some services and reduce others.

Evaluating early intervention

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Intervening early can prevent problems escalating and save money in the long term. But how do services demonstrate this? Joe Lepper asked a range of experts for advice on effective evaluation.

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Safeguarding help for charities

Ask the Experts: Raise young people's job prospects

Five lessons for charities and ministers from the collapse of Kids Company

Youth work employment changes: key questions and implications

More cash to support SEN plans

Inquiry will identify solutions to stresses in children's services

Behind the Inspection Rating: Club connects with happy children

Calm in a storm: Eleanor Schooling, Ofsted director of social care

Zika threat highlights need for public health investment

Councils launch innovative ways to trial expanded free childcare offer

Committed local democrat: Roy Perry, chair, LGA children and young people board

'Rushed' social work training plans raise 'workforce shortage' fears

UK must commit to a ban on physical punishment

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Free childcare plans are unfair and unaffordable

The Royal Bank of Scotland - Skills & Opportunities Fund

Youth sector unites to prove worth

Councils face increased pressure to respond to child refugee crisis

Action vital to protect children from public health services cuts

Evaluating early intervention

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