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CV Writing: Tips for writing your best CV
Struggling to put together your CV? We've got you covered.
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Published: 7 October 2018
Child mental health referrals up 26% in five years, says report
But a substantial number of children are failing to meet thresholds for treatment, a report says.
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Published: 7 October 2018
Speech: Children and Families Minister's NAHT early years speech
Nadhim Zahawi speaks to the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) about closing the attainment gap in the early years.
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Published: 5 October 2018
Early Years and Childcare Parental Survey Central Slough 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years Childcare Development Co-ordinator, Clare Thompson, for the attention of Childminders, PVI's, Nurseries, Nursery Schools, Primary Schools with Nursery Classes, Primary Schools offering breakfast, afterschool and holiday provision and all professionals working with parents with children living or working in central Slough.
Published: 5 October 2018
Oral Health Training
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Service Lead for Early Years and Development, Michael Jarrett, for the attention of all of the Early Years Workforce.
Published: 5 October 2018
'County lines' child trafficker convicted in landmark case
<img alt="&#39;County lines&#39; child trafficker convicted in landmark case" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/24e7aad5-e2ae-444d-9cb1-d5b53f5e90c0/3/ScreenShot20181005at121240-320x198.png" /> <p> The conviction of Birmingham man Zakaria Mohammed is the first time a conviction has been secured for child trafficking offences related to county lines under the Modern Slavery Act (2015). The legislation... </p>
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Published: 5 October 2018
Council set to close more than half of children's centres
<img alt="Council set to close more than half of children&#39;s centres" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/dc53e743-ee07-4966-9cfe-7e2781aa71e3/1/newcountyofficesdsc7117-320x198.JPG" /> <p> Buckinghamshire County Council said it is not possible to continue meeting the needs of local families and children through its current network of 35 children's centres due to budget cuts. The council... </p>
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Published: 4 October 2018
Lowestoft school introduces pedal machines under desks
The head teacher estimates some children burn up to 800 calories a day on the machines.
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Published: 4 October 2018
False widow spider finds close four east London schools
False widows are about the size of a 50p coin and are the most dangerous spider species in the UK.
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Published: 4 October 2018