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CWDC to assist in new safeguarding system 8May
CWDC will be helping the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) in communicating the new Vetting and Barring legislation.
CWDC launches new website 6May
The site has been designed and built to be stylish, accessible and user-friendly with updated and improved content.
Children and young people participate in workforce reform 6May
CWDC and partner organisations gathered to share their experiences of how children, young people and their families have been involved in workforce reform.
CWDC invites innovative sites working with integrated working to tender for CWDC Share! 2008 / 09 5May
We are aiming to repeat the success of last year's CWDC Share! project and are looking for a range of sites to be profiled in a new set of resources for 2008 / 09. There is an award of £10,000 for each successful site.
CWDC invites Occupational Group Funding bids 22Apr
CWDC has made funding available to encourage different occupations and sectors to train and work together.
CWDC unveils three year plan 16Apr
CWDC will tackle priority areas for the children's workforce over the next three years including working with poverty, disadvantage and disability, according to new plans unveiled today. The CWDC Corporate and Business Plan 2008-2011 also reveals there wi
CWDC invites managers in the children's workforce to share their experiences 3Apr
CWDC has commissioned Hay Group to undertake this research on their behalf. Key outputs of the research will be a credible model for future leadership development and progression, and recommendations for improving collaboration.
Next steps on the Children's Plan 3Apr
Ed Balls, Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families announced next steps on the Children's Plan today with packages investing in play, youth facilities and children's workforce, as well as next steps for Children's Trusts.
Minister launches unique training partnership in East Midlands 20Mar
Phil Hope MP, Regional Minister for the East Midlands, has visited Derby-based Rolls-Royce to launch a major partnership offering thousands of employers in the region access to skills training.
CWDC's Leeds office moves location 17Mar
CWDC's Leeds offices have moved down the road to the City Exchange on Albion Street. Please amend our contact details in your records. Our phone numbers and email address are unaffected by the move.
CWDC Share! Newsletter No2 - March '08 13Mar
This second CWDC Share! newsletter summarises the key stories from the eight Share! settings and includes a preview of what themes, learning and pictures you can expect from the final CWDC Share! report coming at the end of March.
Launch of Society, Health and Development Diploma Children's Workforce Employer 12Mar
To support employers in delivery the Society, Health and Development Diploma Skills Active and CWDC are launching a toolkit for Children's Workforce Employers.
CWDC is shortly to announce the process for TSI funding for children’s social care 6Mar
The Training Strategy Implementation (TSI) funding is provided by the Department of Health for social care employers to support the achievement of the national minimum standards in care.
CWDC ‘Shares’ integrated working success stories 5Mar
CWDC today launches new resources to share the success stories from organisations involved in exploring the implementation of Integrated Working. CWDC Share! involves organisations revealing their own experiences of how they are successfully achieving Int
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