SHiFT is alongside Mission 44 's #NothingHappensinIsolation; tackling the root causes of school exclusions and the impact on children. 72% of young people in custody have been suspended, 13% have been permanently excluded. SHiFT is committed to breaking the cycles of harm.

A new report from the Sentencing Academy explores what children know about sentencing and their perspectives on fairness and justice. The findings highlight the urgency of accessible, transparent communication within the justice system. Full report: sentencingacademy.org.uk/wp-content/u...

Today, we’re launching the latest Fairer Schools Index, which reveals how assessment of school performance shifts when pupil background is taken into account. We are also calling on the Government to reinstate value-added measures to ensure fairer evaluations of school progress.

The '24 #ReithLectures on BBC Radio 4, forensic psychiatrist #DrGwenAdshead discusses the complex truths of violence, drawing on 40 years working with people in secure settings and prisons. “Is Violence Normal?” Listen now: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

💼 As the Secretariat we are delighted the APPG for Care-Experienced Children & Young People re-started this week with Josh MacAlister MP as the new Chair, alongside elected officers Patrick Spencer MP, Lord Wood & Baroness Tyler. ➡️ Find out more: becomecharity.org.uk/become-the-mov…

SHiFT co-founder Josh MacAlister MP is the new Chair for the APPG for Care-Experienced Children and Young People, we are delighted to support @Become1992 and the APPG.

Join SHiFT as our Director of Programmes & Policy, a pivotal new role that will strategically and operationally lead the implementation of SHiFT’s Practices while unlocking opportunities to reform policy and practice at a national level. Read more: jobs.theguardian.com/job/9378138/di…

We are looking for a Digital Media and Events Coordinator to jump on board and get stuck into a brand new role at SHiFT at an exciting time of growth. Read more here: jobs.theguardian.com/job/9376642/di…

Are you an expert practitioner passionate about transforming outcomes for young people caught in cycles of crime and harm? Join SHiFT as a Practice Development Lead. Read more here: jobs.communitycare.co.uk/job/1401765244…

Season's Greetings from SHiFT! In 2024 we have: Launched 3 new SHiFT Practices. Enabled 174 children, young people, and families to work intensively with a SHiFT Guide. Welcomed 22 new colleagues to SHiFT. Read more: mailchi.mp/shiftuk/decemb…