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Shared Services: Policy context

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

Other

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

Other

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

Other

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

Other

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.

4Children collapse: the deciding factors that led to administration

Other

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

| CYP Now

4Children chief Imelda Redmond says a perfect storm of contract losses, government policy inertia and shortage of cash reserves led to the charity going into administration, while ex-chief Anne Longfield says she left it in "good shape".

Ask the Experts: Precautions to ensure staff safety

Other

Tuesday, April 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Ask the Expert: Leading children's services

Other

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Child protection, breastfeeding incentive, and new DCS

Other

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

| CYP Now

Education secretary Michael Gove calls for radical overhaul of child protection; new mums offered vouchers to breastfeed; and Sally Hodges to be new DCS at Solihull Council, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Further education, childcare and lone parents

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Details published on vocational alternatives to A-levels; unpaid leave from work should be available to grandparents caring for grandchildren; and study shows impact of austerity on lone parents, all in the news today.

First judgments show up flaws in new single inspection system

Other

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.

Daily roundup: Care proceedings, teacher training, and physical education

Other

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

| CYP Now

Social workers to get help understanding care proceedings legislation; teacher training on SEN insufficient; and most pupils "not bothered" by loss of competitive school sport, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

Other

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

| CYP Now

New practical qualifications for school children introduced next year; huge rise in Crohn's disease hospital admissions of young people; and parents warned not to give children alcohol at end of exams, all in the news today.

Young carers and asylum seekers deserve better

Other

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Protector of children's services: Alison O'Sullivan, ADCS president

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Alison O'Sullivan, president of the ADCS.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Walsall centre is hub for community

Other

Monday, August 31, 2015

| CYP Now

Palfrey Sure Start Children's Centre, Walsall - Children's centre inspection - July 2015

Timescales hinder SEN reforms

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Councils struggle to provide education, health and care plans within the required deadlines, say campaigners

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Other

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

Other

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.

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Shared Services: Policy context

Pastoral leadership

Youth work employment changes: key questions and implications

SEND training is at a crossroads

Five top tips on supporting overseas-trained workers

Leadership and development is vital in frontline managers

4Children collapse: the deciding factors that led to administration

Ask the Experts: Precautions to ensure staff safety

Ask the Expert: Leading children's services

Daily roundup: Child protection, breastfeeding incentive, and new DCS

Daily roundup: Further education, childcare and lone parents

First judgments show up flaws in new single inspection system

Daily roundup: Care proceedings, teacher training, and physical education

Daily roundup: Vocational training, health and parenting

Young carers and asylum seekers deserve better

Protector of children's services: Alison O'Sullivan, ADCS president

Behind the Inspection Rating: Walsall centre is hub for community

Timescales hinder SEN reforms

Councils develop new approaches to early help amid funding challenges

Skills for the Job: Improving a struggling nursery

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