Collaboration & working together
This unit outlines the knowledge, skills and behaviour relating to working together. The delivery of this unit needs to be linked with the real work environment.
NYA Audit 2007-08
The NYA Local Authority Youth Services Annual Audit collected information on expenditure, workforce and outcomes from local authority youth services. It focused on the youth service managed through the local authority. The final audit was completed with information relating to the financial year of 2007/08. NYA Audit 2007-08
Youth premium
The NYA’s commission into sufficiency of the youth offer, made an important recommendation that central government establish a targeted Youth Premium. Similar to the Pupil Premium in formal education, it will ensure disadvantaged young people get access to high-quality youth work support.
National occupational standards
Information on the latest national occupational standards for youth work.
Reaching socially excluded young people: A national study of street-based youth work
By David Crimmens, Fiona Factor, Tony Jeffs, John Pitts, Carole Pugh, Jean Spence and Penelope Turner. This research, undertaken by a team from the Universities of Durham, Lincoln and Luton, addresses the question of the role of detached and outreach youth work in the post-1997 policy environment of outcome-driven youth initiatives, and in particular, how … Continued
(Historic) Quality Mark: Integrated Services for Young People – digital format
*Please note, this is not the latest version of the NYA Quality Mark. The Latest version is available for free here* This book provides a framework that enables local authorities to assess the quality of their arrangements for providing services for young people and strive towards the goal of better integration. It is made up … Continued
(Historic) Quality Mark for Young People’s Services digital edition
*Please note, this is not the latest version of the NYA Quality Mark. The Latest version is available for free here* The Quality Mark for Young People’s services focuses on developing and capturing high quality services that improve outcomes and support for young people in the transition to adulthood. The Quality Mark is made up … Continued
Leading and Managing Youth Work and Youth Services
This book has grown out of the Transforming Youth Work management programme developed by a consortium of the National Youth Agency, the Association of Principal Youth and Community Officers, the Department for Education and Skills, the University of Leicester and FPM. It aims to help leaders and managers of services for young people pause and … Continued
Young Researchers Network Toolkit session 5
Reporting your research findings for different audiences:
Young Researchers Network Toolkit session 4
How to research sensitive topics: