Tag Archives | asylum

Rachel de Souza

Children, Social work leaders

Asylum bill passes first hurdle as commissioner issues stark warning over safeguarding of children

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Image of Ruth Allen, the Bristish Association of Social Workers chief executive (credit: BASW)

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

BASW urges social workers not to take jobs with Home Office age assessment body

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Young asylum seeker

Children, Social work leaders

Children’s social care bodies unite against asylum bill that ‘profoundly undermines Children Act’

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Picture of a man reading his newspaper with the logo 'Social Work Recap' on top

Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social Work Recap: the value of disabled people’s voices and the scale of adult care’s funding shortfall

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Asylum-seeking child

Children, Social work leaders

Councils no longer getting additional payments for taking asylum-seeking children from hotels

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Jigsaw puzzle showing supply demand gap

Children, Social work leaders

Placements ‘do not exist’ for asylum-seeking children in hotels – ADCS

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Asylum-seeking child

Children, Social work leaders

200 unaccompanied children still missing after disappearing from Home Office hotels

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Young asylum seeker

Children, Social work leaders

Combine social work with scientific methods to boost reliability of age checks, experts advise government

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refugee child from Yemen

Children, Social work leaders

Latest rise in care population driven by growth in number of asylum-seeking children, show DfE figures

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Social Worker of the Year Awards

Adults, Children, Workforce

Social Worker of the Year Awards winners announced

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Young asylum seeker

Children, Social work leaders

‘Placements do not exist’ to move unaccompanied children out of hotels, warn directors

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Asylum-seeking child

Children, Social work leaders

Home Office recruiting 40 social workers to its new asylum age assessment body

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Two Ukrainian child refugees in Poland

Children, Social work leaders

Ukraine: council heads raise safeguarding concerns as UK starts accepting unaccompanied children

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Young asylum seeker

Children

Age assessment overhaul to go ahead as planned after peers withdraw opposition

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Two Ukrainian child refugees in Poland

Workforce

‘For some fleeing Ukraine, the trauma will never end’

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Children

From refugee to asylum campaigner to Children’s Commissioner

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