The Youth Work Leadership and Management Programme – FREE
4th January 2024
This is currently available FREE OF CHARGE! The application form is accessed via the button link on the brochures. There are copies of the application form available in Welsh from uswcommercial@southwales.ac.uk - the link via the brochure may be defaulting to the English version currently. We apologise for this technical issue, which we hope will…
ETS – Youth Work Leadership and Management Programme
22nd December 2023
This is a programme of leadership and management based on a previously successful model, but which has now been co-designed with representatives from the youth work sector and contextualized to bring it up to date and to suit the needs of current youth work leaders and managers in Wales. It will take you on a…
Welsh Government – Funding Review
21st December 2023
As you might be aware, the Welsh Government has commissioned a team of researchers from Welsh universities to carry out a Funding Review. This is a critical piece of work and is based upon one of the 14 recommendations being worked upon by the Youth Work Strategy Implementation Board. It is essential that the voice…
Adoption UK Vacancies
18th December 2023
Adoption UK currently have a number of jobs available to apply for. Please take a look at their current vacancies - Jobs | Adoption UK Charity
Developing the Interim Youth Work Board’s Recommendations: Next steps
15th December 2023
Today the Minister for Education and Welsh Language has set out the next steps to develop the Interim Youth Work Board’s recommendations aimed at achieving a sustainable delivery model for youth work in Wales. You can read more here. Be part of the conversation Thank you to everyone who has fed into this work to…
Taith Champions – Introduction to Taith Pathway 1 Webinar
15th December 2023
Along with Diverse Cymru, we will be holding a 3-way webinar for Pathway 1 (Youth, Schools and Adult Ed) on 11th January 2024. Book via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/taith-champions-introduction-to-taith-pathway-1-webinar-tickets-765629246687?aff=oddtdtcreator&lang=en-gb&locale=en_GB&status=30&view=listing Taith Champions - Introduction to Taith Pathway 1 Webinar Are you interested in learning more about Taith Pathway 1? This webinar is the perfect opportunity to learn more!…
Important news for Education Workforce Council (EWC) registrants
27th November 2023
The Code has been updated to reflect new registration categories. About the Code The Education Workforce Council’s Code of Professional Conduct and Practice (‘the Code’) sets out the standards expected of those registered with us and is intended to support and guide their behaviours and judgements as professionals working in education and training roles in…
EU/UK Youth Stronger Together project
9th November 2023
Our new EU UK Youth Stronger Together project offers young people aged 15 – 30 from the EU and the UK opportunities to connect, cooperate, influence, and implement change together on issues of common interest. Through its strands, the project aims to contribute to the building of a close and stable relationship between young people…
Invitation – Curriculum for Wales Equity and Inclusion Events 2023/2024S
9th October 2023
Showcase your work at the latest ‘Marketplace’ at a series of Curriculum for Wales Equity and Inclusion events across Wales.  These will be taking place between November 2023 and February 2024. You are welcome to a book space at as many of the events in the series as you wish, all we ask is that you only…
Youth Work Webinars led by CWVYS and the National Academy for Educational Leadership
5th October 2023
Youth Work Webinars CWVYS and the National Academy for Educational Leadership have organised three online webinars to discuss all aspects of leadership within the Voluntary Youth Work Sector in Wales. There are three key dates and themes, and these are as follows: Leading and Leadership in Voluntary Youth Work Sector in Wales – 25 October 2023, 2-3pm …
Youth Work Funding review – phase one report.
26th September 2023
The report from the first phase of the Youth Work Funding Review has now gone live. The full report can be accessed on University of Wales Trinity Saint David’s website here, and the summary here and via Welsh Government here. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to this vital work so far. This work…
Voluntary Youth Work Organisations Support Scheme – Round 2 VYWOSS
21st September 2023
Our Voluntary Youth Work Organisations Support Scheme has now closed. This is a fantastic opportunity for local youth group organisations to gain access to crucial funds that will enable them to support young people across Wales. Please ensure that you’ve read the guidance form before filling out an application form as this contains the key dates…