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Youth service managers accept pay deal

20 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Youth service managers have accepted a final offer from the Local Government Employers that will raise the maximum salary they can earn.

Staff shortages threaten neonatal services

19 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Improvements to neonatal services are being threatened by staff shortages, a report has said.

Gender stereotypes undermine Apprenticeship success

14 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Young Apprenticeships are providing a successful alternative to academic education for 14 to 16 year olds, but gender stereotyping remains a problem for many of the programmes.

Young call for social care staff recognition

13 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Children believe the new National Minimum Standards for children's social care should recognise staff and carers are important in children's lives.

Children's commissioner for Wales appointed

13 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Save the Children's Keith Towler is to take on the role of children's commissioner for Wales.

Ofsted chief defends inspection processes

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The head of inspectorate Ofsted has said she is very secure about the processes used in this year's annual performance assessment of local authorities.

Children's Plan proposals get warm response

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Children and youth organisations have broadly welcomed the sentiments in the government Children's Plan, but have warned that its implementation will be critical.

NMC approves controversial changes

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

The Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) has pushed ahead with plans to change the way professionals register in a move health union Unite claims will dumb down the role of...

Training for social and legal workers

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Training to prepare professionals for the introduction of the Public Law Outline will begin in January next year.

Inspection row engulfs Ofsted

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

This year's Ofsted inspections of local authority children's services have been dogged with inconsistencies and confusion to the point where some councils are considering taking the watchdog to a judicial...