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Ask the Experts: Dealing with depressed children
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- Monday, April 27, 2015 | CYP Now
Our expert panel offers advice on tackling depression, monitoring performance, improving story time and protecting children from CSE.
Children's services leaders: When are two hats better than one?
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Some local authorities have combined the functions of director of children's services with those of other top-tier managers. Joe Lepper explores the benefits and potential pitfalls of different approaches.
Ask The Experts: Ensure nursery outings are safe
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on planning a nursery trip; safely examining online grooming; boosting workers' skills and police complaints.
Shared Services: Policy context
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- Thursday, January 2, 2020 | CYP Now
Defining what shared services are is vital to understand the approaches that work best in services for children and young people and whether there is scope for this to grow.
Pastoral leadership
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- Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | CYP Now
Schools play a crucial role in shaping children’s lives beyond purely academic achievement, so the importance of pastoral care in the healthy development of young people cannot be underestimated.
Youth work employment changes: key questions and implications
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- Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | CYP Now
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.
SEND training is at a crossroads
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- Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | CYP Now
If teacher training in SEND is to boost education outcomes, risk-taking must be embraced, says Phil Garner.
Five top tips on supporting overseas-trained workers
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- Tuesday, April 25, 2023 | CYP Now
International recruitment can be a great way for practitioners to engage in trans-national social work.
Leadership and development is vital in frontline managers
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- Monday, November 14, 2011 | CYP Now
In many ways, the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) is public property: everyone has a view.
First judgments show up flaws in new single inspection system
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- Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | CYP Now
Senior managers at the first five children's services departments to have undergone the new Ofsted single inspection support the principles behind the framework, but think the process needs improving if it is to get their full backing.
Behind the Inspection Rating: Walsall centre is hub for community
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- Monday, August 31, 2015 | CYP Now
Palfrey Sure Start Children's Centre, Walsall - Children's centre inspection - July 2015
Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Children's services leaders gathered at CYP Now's Early Help Conference to discuss latest policy developments in early help and hear how local areas are developing interventions across a range of settings and age groups.
Skills for the Job: Improving a struggling nursery
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- Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | CYP Now
Running a nursery is not easy, so when problems arise such as an unseasonal fall in occupancy, prompt action to tackle them is vital.
Behind the Inspection Rating: Play club makes wishes come true
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- Tuesday, October 27, 2015 | CYP Now
Y-Kids Redhill, Surrey - play scheme inspection - August 2015
'Rushed' social work training plans raise 'workforce shortage' fears
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- Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | CYP Now
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.
Inquiry will identify solutions to stresses in children's services
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- Tuesday, February 16, 2016 | CYP Now
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 | CYP Now
One and All After School Club, Derbyshire - After-school club inspection - December 2015.
Daily roundup: Youth unemployment, child obesity and violence against girls
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- Monday, March 10, 2014 | CYP Now
Chamber of Commerce warning on youth unemployment figures; fraction of public health spending goes on child obesity; and government launches action plan to tackle violence against females, all in the news today.
Skills for the Job: How to manage agency staff
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- Monday, July 20, 2015 | CYP Now
With more agency workers being employed in children's services, managing this growing part of the workforce well is vital.
Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work
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- Monday, August 3, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.
Good practices identified by Ofsted's tough single inspection framework
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- Monday, August 31, 2015 | CYP Now
As Ofsted figures reveal that only 14 of 59 children's social care services assessed under the single inspection framework were rated as "good", CYP Now looks at three local authorities that have impressed inspectors.
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