The Children's Workforce Development Council is encouraging employers,local authorities and other stakeholders to sign up to the 'big deal' -the Sector Skills Agreement for the children's workforce in England.Those who sign it pledge their support to investing in staff trainingand professional development and identifying needs in training andskills.
Earlier this month Leeds City Council and Education Leeds became thefirst to officially back it. Chris Edwards, chief executive of EducationLeeds, said, 'By investing in the training of our professionals andsupporting their professional development, together we will be betterequipped to deliver outstanding outcomes and ensure every child ishappy, healthy, safe and successful - whatever it takes!'
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