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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Councils selected to test specialist child protection social worker role
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‘Little known’ about which practice models work best amid ‘huge variation’ in approach – evidence body
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DfE pledges action on ‘excessive’ workload pressures for children’s social workers
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DfE backs early career framework but rejects national pay scales for children’s social workers
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Agency social worker pay to be capped to that of permanent staff
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Specialist child protection social workers to be piloted in DfE care review response
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Children are in ‘extreme crisis’: top judge berates DfE’s six-year failure to tackle ‘gross’ lack of secure units
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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Care review response will start to address mounting social work pressures, says ADCS president
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