Current projects
CWDC are currently undertaking the following projects which have been commissioned by the research team as well as other teams within CWDC.
Click on each project title for more detail.
- Analysis of local integrated workforce strategies (June - November 2008)
- Economic framework for assessing investment in skills development for people who work in the children's workforce (October 2008 - February 2009)
- Evaluating the impact of CWDC's work on integrated working to bring about improved children's outcome (January - September 2008)
- Evaluation of newly qualified social workers pilot (2008 - 2011)
- Practitioner-led research (PLR) (May 2008 - May 2009)
- Skills Required to work with children seeking asylum (February 2008 - February 2009)
- Team around the child (TAC) (August 2008 - February 2009)
- Volunteers in the children's workforce
- Support to the DCSF's expert group
- Consultation on the outcome statements for newly qualified social workers
- Consultations with newly qualified social workers (NQSWs), employers and higher education institutions (HEIs)
- Evaluation of training provided for those acquiring Early Years Professional Status (EYPS) on the full pathway
- Evaluation of the Integrated Qualifications Framework (IQF) principles and processes
- Evaluation of the remodelling social work delivery pilots
- National evaluation of integrated working
- Occupational and functional mapping of the children's workforce in England
- Research into the composition, needs and aspirations of the nanny workforce in England
- Research into graduates within the playwork workforce
- Review of children's outreach workforce
- Review of children and young people's views on their contact with social workers
- New types of worker programme
Page updated: 22 September 2008