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DfE cuts put vocational training in peril, warn providers

Wednesday, April 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people planning to take vocational courses once they leave school could miss out because of an unexpected cut in government funding, training providers have warned.

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

News

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Three out of 10 young people believe they will be self-employed in the future, according to a study by The Prince's Trust.

London councils win apprenticeship funding

News

Friday, January 27, 2012

| CYP Now

More than 700 young people are to gain employment opportunities after a group of councils secured apprenticeship funding of 1.25m from the European Social Fund.

Daily roundup: Mental health, children in Birmingham, and Savile

Other

Monday, June 2, 2014

| CYP Now

Doctors sending children long distances to get mental health treatment; independent review to investigate life for children in Birmingham; and Savile victim numbers grow to more than 500 research shows, all in the news today.

Guide to Qualifications and Training: Education

Other

Friday, September 1, 2023

| CYP Now

Education support staff, such as teaching assistants, mental health workers and special educational needs co-ordinators (Sencos) have faced a number of challenges in 2023, including increased demand for support.

Student care leavers let down by inconsistent support

News

Friday, June 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Local authorities are failing to provide financial and practical support to many care leavers at university and higher education colleges, research has found.

Labour calls for 'radical overhaul' in apprenticeships

News

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

| CYP Now

The government's skills policy needs a "radical overhaul", the shadow international trade minister has suggested.

Montessori training deemed invalid

Other

Monday, March 7, 2011

| CYP Now

The core principles of Montessori and Steiner schools, praised by Michael Gove during his time as shadow education secretary, are under threat from a diploma set to be introduced next January.

Daily roundup: Child poverty, teacher training, and youth social enterprise

Other

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Researchers find ADHD link with low income and single parent families; Just one in five trainee primary school teachers are men; and a work focused social enterprise in Leeds gets £1m, all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

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

Daily roundup: Pupil premium, childcare standards and youth apprenticeships

Other

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

| CYP Now

The government is to raise the pupil premium among primary school reforms, a government international comparison of childcare places the UK fourth, and almost three quarters of Neet young people cannot access apprenticeships.

Traineeship restrictions will damage young people's job prospects, warn providers

News

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

| CYP Now

Restrictions on the time a young person can spend training while claiming jobseeker's allowance (JSA) will limit their employment chances, training experts have warned.

Daily roundup: Exclusion inequalities, the Budget and early years teachers

Other

Thursday, March 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Children unfairly excluded from schools, campaigners say the Budget failed disadvantaged children, and DfE consults on early years teacher standards, all in the news today.

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?

Recruitment in children's services: trends and challenges

Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Funding cuts coupled with increased demand for services are intensifying the recruitment challenges for children's services employers. Joe Lepper explores the trends across the children's workforce.

Work placements improve apprenticeship success

News

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Work experience placements are key to successful apprenticeships, a study by Ofsted has found.

Standard proposed to recognise excellent teachers

News

Monday, December 12, 2011

| CYP Now

A "master teacher" standard should be introduced to recognise outstanding teachers, according to a government-commissioned review.

Labour has chance to shape the future of youth policy

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

So the unelectable Jeremy Corbyn has been elected as the leader of the Labour Party. He will now lead an allegedly unelectable opposition to Her Majesty's government.

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

Features

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.

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

Other

Monday, September 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Qualification requirements and training provision for working with children and young people is continuously adapting in line with changes in policy and practice. Charlotte Goddard provides a comprehensive overview.

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DfE cuts put vocational training in peril, warn providers

Young people aspire to be self-employed as jobs market remains tough

London councils win apprenticeship funding

Daily roundup: Mental health, children in Birmingham, and Savile

Guide to Qualifications and Training: Education

Student care leavers let down by inconsistent support

Labour calls for 'radical overhaul' in apprenticeships

Montessori training deemed invalid

Daily roundup: Child poverty, teacher training, and youth social enterprise

Ask the Experts: Run supportive training sessions

Daily roundup: Pupil premium, childcare standards and youth apprenticeships

Traineeship restrictions will damage young people's job prospects, warn providers

Daily roundup: Exclusion inequalities, the Budget and early years teachers

Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight

Recruitment in children's services: trends and challenges

Work placements improve apprenticeship success

Standard proposed to recognise excellent teachers

Labour has chance to shape the future of youth policy

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

Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications

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