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Nadhim Zahawi

Children, Social work leaders

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: national review launched

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Children, Social work leaders

DCS resigns as council with ‘significantly under-resourced’ social workers falls to ‘inadequate’

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Children, Social work leaders

Social workers ‘overwhelmed’ as practice deteriorates at council

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Excellent direct work’ sees council improve to ‘good’

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Jigsaw puzzle showing supply demand gap

Children, Social work leaders

Fostering system at risk of reaching ‘breaking point’, warns Ofsted

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Herefordshire County Council offices

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

DfE gives struggling council £1.7m to hire temporary children’s social workers

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Children, Social work leaders

‘Inadequate’ councils make progress in latest Ofsted visits

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Josh MacAlister, chief executive of Frontline

Children, Workforce

Care review maintains stance that children’s services over-investigate families despite Ofsted pushback

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Yvette Stanley

Children, Social work leaders

Ofsted to let providers register multi-building children’s homes to tackle capacity pressures

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Children, Social work leaders

Government appoints commissioner to work with ‘inadequate’ council due to lack of progress

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Children, Social work leaders

Quality of social work dips at ‘outstanding’ council, finds Ofsted

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Children, Social work leaders

Council moves to end unregistered placements after Ofsted warning

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Herefordshire County Council offices

Children, Social work leaders

Lack of support for NQSWs hindering struggling council’s progress, inspectors find

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Children

Sunderland’s children’s services go from ‘inadequate’ to ‘outstanding’ in three years

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Yvette Stanley

Children, Social work leaders

Ofsted urges DfE to distribute children’s homes funding ‘at pace’ to tackle secure place shortage

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Children

Council improving children’s services but care plans ‘poor’ – Ofsted

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