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Workforce Development Information Sheets and Guides


A Guide to Engaging with Workforce Development Strategic Work at a Local Level

This guide is for local infrastructure organisations and provides tips on how to engage effectively with children's trusts in order to represent the children, young people and families' sector in strategic work in relation to workforce development. It outlines examples of practice and signposts the reader to further sources of information.

A Guide to Engaging with Workforce Development Strategic Work at a Local Level

A Guide to Workforce Development

Workforce development is about improving the skills and knowledge of staff and volunteers working with children, young people and their families/carers. This guide signposts and informs the children's workforce on key workforce development issues.

A Guide to Workforce Development

ASYE Briefings

This is the first in a series of briefings which will provide information about the development stages and implementation of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE). The programme is due to be implemented in September 2012.

ASYE Briefing - Focus on Supported 

Beginners Guide to Children and Families Workforce Development


This publication is for individuals and organisations that are uncertain about what 'workforce development' means in relation to children services. It is not intended as a best practice guide to all aspects of training and development.

 

This booklet introduces the main features of the children's workforce development agenda and explains why these are important. It concentrates on the basics but includes information about where to go to find out more.

Beginners Guide to Children and Families Workforce Development

Factsheet outlining the new QCF qualifications for assessors and verifiers


New qualifications have been developed for assessing and assuring the quality of assessment of vocational achievement.  Please download the factsheet or visit Lifelong Learning's website for further information.

Factsheet Outlining the New QCF Qualifications for Assessors and Verifiers

NAVCA's Children and Young People Information Pack


This page lists the contents of NAVCA's Children and Young People Information pack, distributed to NAVCA members during summer 2009.

Children and Young People Information Pack

Why workforce reform?


Aimed at managers and leaders of voluntary and community youth sector organisations, this information sheet will explain why workforce reform has come about and what it is.

Why Workforce Reform?

Workforce Development Health Check Tool


The tool is a set of probing questions and prompts to help specialist workforce development staff within local infrastructure organisations conduct a workforce development health check with a voluntary and community (VCS) organisation working with children, young people and/or families.

Workforce Development Health Check Tool

 


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