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Solomon Preddie, 22, Lambeth

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  • Tuesday, August 11, 2009
  • | CYP Now
I was placed in care when I was two and was in and out of foster homes and children's homes. I have probably been to about 15 schools.

CYP Now Show 2009: Workshops and debates - The hot topics

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  • Tuesday, April 21, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Visitors to the CYP Now Show 2009 will be able to attend a range of interactive workshops and panel discussions focusing on issues that affect the sector. Jo Stephenson talks to some of the speakers and discovers what's on offer.

ISA backs hire of ex-offenders

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  • Tuesday, January 13, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The creation of vetting and barring body the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) will make it easier for ex-offenders to work with children and young people, according to one of its board members.

Strategy gives workforce boost

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  • Tuesday, December 9, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The government will today (Thursday 11 December) unveil a new partnership body designed to represent the entire children and young people's sector as part of the 2020 workforce strategy.

CYP Now to host workforce show

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  • Tuesday, November 4, 2008
  • | CYP Now
CYP Now is to stage a pioneering new show for everyone who works to deliver the Every Child Matters agenda locally.

New children's staff to be vetted

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  • Tuesday, October 21, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Staff new to the children's workforce will be the first to be scrutinised under the government's vetting and barring scheme, due to be introduced by the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) next year.

Vetting checks can be done in a week

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  • Tuesday, April 8, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Most safeguarding checks on people applying to work with children will be carried out in seven days, according to the head of the new Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA).

Analysis: Uniting the workforce

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  • Tuesday, April 8, 2008
  • | CYP Now
In one day, the government issued three new documents proposing changes to the children's and youth services workforce. But, as Cathy Wallace and Tristan Donovan report, the biggest changes are yet to come.

Social care council defines worker role

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The General Social Care Council (GSCC) has produced the first clear definition of the role of social workers, which will feed into future government workforce reforms.

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