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Who would want to be a DCS today?

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  • Tuesday, October 15, 2013
    • | CYP Now
Directors of children's services are under ever-increasing pressure and first in the firing line if tragedy strikes. Jo Stephenson examines what the future holds for the role and why anyone would aspire to do it.

Spending for the future: Can we do more with less?

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  • Tuesday, October 30, 2012
    • | CYP Now
Despite belated signs of economic growth, further cuts loom beyond the end of the spending review period in 2015. CYP Now asks four figureheads to set out the long-term challenges in financing children's services

Wokingham reinstates dedicated DCS post

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  • Friday, March 30, 2012
    • | CYP Now
Wokingham Borough Council has been forced to backtrack on a senior management overhaul that saw its director of children's services also serve as interim chief executive.

The 2014 Report

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  • Tuesday, January 7, 2014
    • | CYP Now
Sector leaders look at the year ahead for children and young people.

DfE unveils 'opportunity area' plans

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  • Monday, October 9, 2017
    • | CYP Now
Detailed blueprints for turning six "social mobility cold spots" into "opportunity areas" by enhancing support for disadvantaged children have been unveiled by the Department for Education.

Professionals feel ‘powerless' when faced with neglect

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  • Wednesday, February 6, 2013
    • | CYP Now
Nine out of ten teachers, police officers and social workers are regularly coming into contact with children they suspect to be suffering from neglect, but up to 40 per cent feel powerless to intervene, a report has warned.

How charities can demonstrate social value to commissioners

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  • Tuesday, March 17, 2015
    • | CYP Now
The way public services are commissioned is undergoing considerable change, but charities pitched into competition for funding with private companies have a possible advantage - as long as they can demonstrate the additional social values they provide above and beyond the primary aims of a project.

Stubborn adversaries will let children down

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  • Tuesday, May 28, 2013
    • | CYP Now
There is so much dialogue between parties who either deliberately don't listen to each other or are genuinely hard of hearing. My job takes me across all policy areas and I witness it everywhere.

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