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Big-picture inspection: guide to the new JTAI
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- Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | CYP Now
New Joint Targeted Area Inspections to assess how different agencies are working together to support vulnerable children have just been launched. Joe Lepper explores how they work.
Leadership: Staff motivation and retention
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- Tuesday, April 26, 2016 | CYP Now
All children's services teams face the challenge of keeping staff turnover low against a landscape of tight budgets, so it is essential employers master the skills to retain, motivate and reward employees.
London mayor election: the key policies for children and families
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | CYP Now
The next mayor of London will be responsible for a budget of £17bn. So what are the main candidates in May's election pledging to deliver for children, young people and families? We trawl the manifestos to find out.
Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings
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- Tuesday, April 12, 2016 | CYP Now
A new social work practice model, low caseloads and joined-up services have helped two of the three councils in a merged children's services department become the first to be judged "outstanding" by Ofsted's inspection system.
Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17
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- Tuesday, March 29, 2016 | CYP Now
Neil Puffett meets Dave Hill, president of the ADCS, 2016/17.
Ask the Experts: Explore British values with toddlers
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- Thursday, March 24, 2016 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on British values at nursery, reducing child trafficking, teenage cannabis use and tidying young people's rooms.
The future of children's services: proactive, predictive and digital
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- Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | CYP Now
If children's services are to deliver improved outcomes with declining resources, the sector must embrace technology, joint working and volunteers, says Pillars and Foundations, a radical paper from the ADCS.
Committed local democrat: Roy Perry, chair, LGA children and young people board
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- Tuesday, February 2, 2016 | CYP Now
Derren Hayes meets Roy Perry, chair of the LGA children and young people board.
Ask the Experts: Be smart on your return to work
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- Tuesday, January 19, 2016 | CYP Now
Our expert panel offers advice on returning to work after absence, effective nursery websites, personal boundaries and young refugees.
No quick fixes in turning around children's services
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- Tuesday, January 5, 2016 | CYP Now
Management standards, specifically how to deal with inadequate leadership, were very much in the news at the end of December.
Ask the Experts: Buying technology for children
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- Tuesday, January 5, 2016 | CYP Now
Our expert panel offers advice on devices for young children, trafficked children, night work and involving young people in interviews.
Collaboration, creativity and more cuts: 2016 in children's services
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- Tuesday, January 5, 2016 | CYP Now
CYP Now has collected the views of children's services experts from a range of backgrounds to hear what they think the key challenges and opportunities will be in 2016 across services for children, young people and families.
Awards highlight how hard work improves children's lives
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- Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CYP Now
Every year, two events are guaranteed to re-energise my diminishing bank of optimism - the judging for the CYP Now Awards, and the awards ceremony itself.
Quiz of the year 2015
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- Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CYP Now
An election result that defied pollsters, turmoil in children's charity funding and plummeting adoption figures - 2015 was a turbulent year. Test your knowledge of the past 12 months' events in children's services by taking the CYP Now quiz!
The implications of the Spending Review on services for children
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- Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CYP Now
Measures announced in the Chancellor's Spending Review will result in core funding for councils falling 24 per cent in real terms over the next four years. How will this affect children, young people and their families?
Signs of progress in Doncaster
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- Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | CYP Now
Head of Doncaster's children's trust says improvements have been made, but warns it is not "out of the woods".
Ask the Experts: Understanding online dangers
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- Tuesday, November 24, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on internet grooming concerns, schools' academy regrets, young mothers at youth club and nursery numeracy.
Architect of inspection: Jacky Tiotto, director of children's services, Bexley
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- Tuesday, November 10, 2015 | CYP Now
Derren Hayes meets Jacky Tiotto, director of children's services at Bexley Council.
Children's services leaders: When are two hats better than one?
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- Monday, October 12, 2015 | CYP Now
Some local authorities have combined the functions of director of children's services with those of other top-tier managers. Joe Lepper explores the benefits and potential pitfalls of different approaches.
Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications
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- Thursday, October 1, 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.
Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight
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- 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?
Children's workforce guide to training and qualifications
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- 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.
Ask The Experts: Draw up your inclusion policy
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- Monday, September 28, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on writing an inclusive "vision", the right support for a family, singing in the nursery and young entrepreneurs.
Children & Young People Now Awards 2015: The shortlist
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- Monday, August 31, 2015 | CYP Now
We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the Children & Young People Now Awards 2015
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