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Working Together to Safeguard Children: key revisions explained

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

It has been two years in the making, but the revised Working Together guidance has finally been published. The new, streamlined version contains crucial information for all those with a role in safeguarding children

Workforce development must survive break-up

Opinion

Monday, March 19, 2012

| CYP Now

The lights are about to go out on the Children's Workforce Development Council, with its functions hived off to a number of separate agencies.

Andrew Christie to take charge at first tri-borough children's services department

News

Friday, July 22, 2011

| CYP Now

England's first director of children's services to be charged with managing provision across three local authorities is to control an annual budget of more than 500m.

Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

Other

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Derren Hayes has trawled the manifestos to provide the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

Ask the Experts: Leading a service in the spotlight

Best Practice

Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on DCS survival, nurturing interest in politics, boosting language skills and allaying parents' sex education fears.

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

Other

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.

Big-picture inspection: guide to the new JTAI

Other

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.

System links council’s education and social care data

Best Practice

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

| CYP Now

Visibility of children’s wider needs helps care and education staff make better decisions.

Ask The Experts: Get young people into your club

Other

Monday, June 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on youth club attendance, school improvement on a budget, imaginative nursery toys and foster carer support

Fight to educate 'remote' Australians has lessons for UK

Other

Monday, July 20, 2015

| CYP Now

I have worked in several local authorities and they all seemed very different to each other - Inner London, Birmingham, Somerset, Dudley.

CYP Now Awards 2015 shortlist revealed

News

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

| CYP Now

The shortlist for the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards has been determined in another record-breaking year for entries.

Research Report: Executive Headteachers - What's in a Name? A Full Report of the Findings

Other

Tuesday, September 13, 2016

| CYP Now

The researchers behind this study wanted to find out how executive heads are appointed and deployed.

LGA slams council inspection framework

News

Thursday, May 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Ofsted's new inspection framework for councils has been branded "inappropriate and inadequate" by the Local Government Association (LGA).

Daily roundup: Parenting costs, Section 28 and Norfolk

Other

Monday, August 19, 2013

| CYP Now

The cost of raising a child hits £148,000; seven schools ban promotion of homosexuality; and Norfolk has six months to improve, all in the news today.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

News

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

| CYP Now

We are delighted to unveil the shortlist for the 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards.

Funding Watch: Buttle UK School Fees Programme

Other

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Buttle UK helps vulnerable children find stable school places.

Ask the Expert: Motivating staff

Other

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

| CYP Now

Children and Families Bill must heed children's views

Other

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Bill, which began its second reading in parliament last week, focuses in large part on the most vulnerable children in society.

Communities and Families Fund

Other

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Grants for projects supporting young children and families across Scotland

Exclusive: Analysis links director of children's services retention to Ofsted rating

News

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities that keep hold of their directors of children's services (DCS) perform better in Ofsted inspections than those that change regularly, exclusive analysis by CYP Now has found.

Ask the Experts: Supporting LGBT young people

Other

Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on provision for young gay people, dangerous internet crazes, workforce motivation and SEN reforms.

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

News

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards after receiving a record number of entries.

ADCS president calls for greater council oversight of academy funding

News

Thursday, September 18, 2014

| CYP Now

Giving local authorities powers to monitor how academy schools spend money would ensure they better served the interests of vulnerable children, the president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services has said.

Review: Improving Access to Further and Higher Education for Young People in Public Care

Other

Monday, October 13, 2014

| CYP Now

Sonia Jackson and Claire Cameron - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - ISBN: 9781849053662 - £60

Staff-led mutuals win funds to run school support and youth services

News

Friday, June 1, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans for staff to take over school support and youth services in London and Blackpool are among the first to receive a share of a £10m government fund.

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Working Together to Safeguard Children: key revisions explained

Workforce development must survive break-up

Andrew Christie to take charge at first tri-borough children's services department

Election 2015: Party Policy Guide

Ask the Experts: Leading a service in the spotlight

Innovation and collaboration lands tri-borough ‘outstanding' ratings

Big-picture inspection: guide to the new JTAI

System links council’s education and social care data

Ask The Experts: Get young people into your club

Fight to educate 'remote' Australians has lessons for UK

CYP Now Awards 2015 shortlist revealed

Research Report: Executive Headteachers - What's in a Name? A Full Report of the Findings

LGA slams council inspection framework

Daily roundup: Parenting costs, Section 28 and Norfolk

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

Funding Watch: Buttle UK School Fees Programme

Ask the Expert: Motivating staff

Children and Families Bill must heed children's views

Communities and Families Fund

Exclusive: Analysis links director of children's services retention to Ofsted rating

Ask the Experts: Supporting LGBT young people

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

ADCS president calls for greater council oversight of academy funding

Review: Improving Access to Further and Higher Education for Young People in Public Care

Staff-led mutuals win funds to run school support and youth services

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