Published by The International Centre for Therapeutic Care
The introduction of a distance learning degree for early childhood workers was not only an interesting innovation but also fitted in with the lifestyle of many early years workers. There was the opportunity for people to enhance their learning and qualifications whilst not needing to attend a university to do so. It was also an … Read more
The dismantling of the systems – and the consequences
An article provided by Greenlight
How training can develop careers and education can open the eyes
An explanation of the systems, the training, the competencies – and some of the problems
A commentary on professionalisation and the impact of new technology
Will the Workforce recommendations make social work better?
How the participation of the trainer in the practice has multiple spin-offs
I was having a conversation recently with a group of people involved in the sector. One was an assistant in a state school nursery and also a counsellor for the older children who exhibit behavioural or other challenges which may create disruption in the classroom. Another worked with children and young people as a playwork … Read more
Professionalism, practice placements and a passion to be outstanding
A few months ago, an invitation went out to our readers to let us know, if they were professionals working with children and/or young people in whatever capacity, to contact us and inform us about the qualifications and training within their countries. We didn’t receive a particularly positive response. In fact there were about three … Read more
Working hard to raise money to be able to work hard – and have a good time