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Work Matters: Training - Workforce Reform - 2020 vision

Management Careers & Training
The main issues for the childcare workforce that the Government is currently getting to work on are set out by Karen Faux.

The 2020 Children and Young Peoples' Workforce Strategy sets out a raft of proposals for strengthening the workforce and taking forward current developments in areas such as leadership, integrated working, and training and qualifications.

Among key areas the DCSF is now addressing as part of this strategy are the following.

Leadership and management

A new development programme will be set up to offer structured training and support to directors of children's services working in local authorities. This will be led by the National College of School Leadership (NCSL) in partnership with the Children's Workforce Development Council and the Association of Directors of Children's Services.

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