Personal account Institutional account
| Register |
Children & Young People Now Children & Young People Now

Search Results

Found 70,154 results for .

DCS turnover 'at highest level for six years'

    News
  • Wednesday, May 1, 2024
    • | CYP Now
During the last year there have been 62 changes in directors of children services (DCS), the highest level for six years, latest data from the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) finds.

Digital solutions in children’s services: Key policy developments

The Independent Review of Children’s Social Care described the IT systems used by children’s services as “poorly configured”. These, it said, create barriers to data collection, delay information sharing and add extra bureaucracy for social workers to navigate, which takes them away from frontline practice.

Digital storage keeps children’s memories safe

Cloud-based system allows care-experienced children and young people to safely store important photos and documents digitally so the valuable personal memories can be accessed at any time in the future.

Growing children’s services interventions of the future

The Coram Innovation Incubator (CII) programme is bringing together children’s services providers, academics and tech experts to develop and test innovative practice ideas that can improve how systems operate so they can be scaled up in the future.

Inspections Clinic: Regional adoption agencies

Regional adoption agencies now provide the majority of England’s adoption services on behalf of local authorities. Jo Stephenson looks at some of the main findings from Ofsted’s sample inspections.

Fresh start for childminding

Childminders provide essential childcare for many families, but numbers continue to fall. How can services successfully recruit and support more childminders and help reverse the decline?

Current filters

  • Remove All [ X ]
    Search?Ssearchtype=Articles?Sort=Recent?Query=Fostering?Facet=True?Per_Page=20?Pagesize=15?Tags/Name=Education [ X ]

Filter by

© MA Education 2024. Published by MA Education Limited, St Jude's Church, Dulwich Road, Herne Hill, London SE24 0PB, a company registered in England and Wales no. 04002826. MA Education is part of the Mark Allen Group.