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Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training 2023/24

Friday, September 1, 2023

| CYP Now

With many parts of the sector facing recruitment challenges, Joe Lepper identifies developments in entry-level requirements and ongoing professional development for children's services practitioners.

Interview: Lord Jim Knight, chair of an independent review of Ofsted

Features

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes speaks to the former MP and chair of an independent review of Ofsted.

Local Spotlight: Hull City Council

Best Practice

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

| CYP Now

New leadership team drives children's services improvements in Yorkshire port city in effort to turn the tide on its Ofsted rating.

Directors blame disjointed policy and onerous inspection for high turnover rates

News

Monday, February 20, 2023

| CYP Now

Rising workloads, an onerous inspection regime and lack of policy leadership are key factors in the high turnover of directors of children’s services (DCS), latest research shows.

Peterborough City Council: Local Spotlight

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

| CYP Now

Children’s services in prosperous commuter city are rated ‘good’, but young people face health and social challenges

Stoke-on-Trent City Council: Local Spotlight

Features

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

| CYP Now

West Midlands area famous for its pottery industry is trying to mould a better future for its struggling children’s services.

Joint targeted area inspections: Inspections clinic

Features

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

| CYP Now

Joint targeted area inspections began in 2016 with the aim of bringing a range of inspectorates together to assess how health and care services for children are delivered. Jo Stephenson assesses the learning so far.

Children’s services inspection

Features

Thursday, January 2, 2020

| CYP Now

Ofsted says the children’s services inspection regime is working well, but an independent assessment found areas for improvement. The ADCS’s Steve Crocker tells Jo Stephenson how ILACS can be refined.

High caseloads cost council its 'good' Ofsted rating

News

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

| CYP Now

A council's children's social care services have been downgraded from an Ofsted overall "good" to "requires improvement" after inspectors found numbers of caseloads continued to be too high.

Ofsted praises children's services in London bi-borough councils

News

Friday, August 31, 2018

| CYP Now

Standards at two London councils have been praised by Ofsted inspectors in the wake of an acrimonious split from partnership arrangements with a third council.

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