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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
‘Why only specialist child protection teams will tackle the annual child death toll’
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Frontline’s social work qualification rates lower than other fast-track schemes’, data shows
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
‘Exceptional’ direct work helps council improve to ‘outstanding’ despite staffing challenges
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Proposed Mental Health Act overhaul included in Queen’s Speech
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
‘Inadequate’ councils bore brunt of sharp rise in social workers quitting posts last year, analysis shows
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Wokingham Borough Council 
Cardiff Council 
Northamptonshire Children’s Trust 
Wigan Council 
Surrey County Council 
Medway Council 
Lincolnshire County Council 
Hampshire County Council Employer Zone
‘Solutions can’t be scripted here – you have to be creative’ 
Putting a team around the social worker to make a difference to families 
How working in residential care enables staff to build one-on-one relationships with young people 
‘We will always challenge ourselves to transform our services to improve outcomes for children and families’ 
‘It’s our job is to observe the child, find their voice and be their advocate’ 
Employer zone – showcasing a selection of the sector’s top recruiters
What is forensic social work? 
Intersectionality: race, gender and other aspects of identity in social work with young people 
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