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Remote working in children’s services

Many children’s professionals have been working remotely during the pandemic. Charlotte Goddard looks at the pros and cons and asks whether it could become the norm once the health crisis is over.

Tesco Community Grant

    Funding
  • Tuesday, February 1, 2022
  • | CYP Now
Beginning as Bags of Help in 2016, the Tesco Community Grants provide much-needed financial support to community projects.

Sustainable Services: Special Report

    Features
  • Wednesday, December 22, 2021
  • | CYP Now
‘Eco anxiety’ among young people is rising prompting many to protest over inaction by policymakers. Initiatives are now being developed across children’s services to be more environmentally sustainable.

Leadership: Swearing in the workplace

    Features
  • Wednesday, December 22, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Leaders must set clear standards of behaviour for all staff to follow and establish a robust complaints and disciplinary procedure to ensure a safe workplace environment for employees and service users.

Connected Futures Fund

    Funding
  • Tuesday, November 30, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Independent not-for-profit organisation the Youth Futures Foundation was established two years ago to improve employment outcomes for young people from marginalised backgrounds.

Ironmongers’ Company

    Funding
  • Tuesday, October 26, 2021
  • | CYP Now
The Ironmongers’ Company is one of the 12 great livery companies of the city of London that dates back more than 700 years. It is a not-for-profit company which focuses on education and charitable work, some of which is linked to metal making industries.

Commissioning of therapies

    Features
  • Tuesday, September 28, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Some children need therapeutic support that does not fit into existing contracts with providers, making it more expensive to commission. By jointly commissioning with health, councils can deliver effective services and control costs, explains Toni Badnall.

Embed a culture of safeguarding

    Features
  • Tuesday, August 31, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Embedding a culture of safeguarding means that it becomes an integral part of how an organisation operates at every level, from managers leading by example to equipping staff with the skills they need.