Tag Archives | child protection
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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Child in need cases opened up to non-social work staff despite risk concerns
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Panel disappointed with ministers’ response to its proposals to boost safeguarding of disabled children
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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Specialist child protection role poses workforce challenge for test-bed authorities
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Child protection enquiry total hits new annual high but proportion finding abuse continues to shrink
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Probation service failing to carry out necessary child protection and domestic abuse checks, finds inspectorate
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Practitioners ‘will not get into trouble’ for sharing information to protect children, says data watchdog
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