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@bycLIVE
9 months ago
RT @takaraalf: Spotted the four young people who have travelled down with @ymcans from Stoke on Trent. Reported back how amazing it was to…
External news
1 year ago

Senior Social Worker – Duty and Assessment

https jobs communitycare co uk job senior-social-worker-duty-and-assessment...
@bycLIVE
9 months ago
RT @katelrxberts: An interesting and insightful discussion into the world of work according to young people this evening! Well done @YouthA…
External news
1 year ago

Social work field education in the United Arab Emirates: Emerging standards, opportunities, and challenges

International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt This article describes the current status of social work field education in the United Arab Emirates Using a case study approach the authors explore field education differences and commonalities between two federal higher education institutions Although nascent United Arab Emirate professional organizations have been established or are in the process of being established The authors call for further development of field guidelines and standards of practice...
@NSPCC
9 months ago
@Stannesrc_Y2 We hope you enjoyed the assembly and learned about how to stay safe! #SpeakOutStaySafe
External news
1 year ago

Council’s ‘relentless drive’ to improve children’s experiences helps it shed ‘inadequate’ tag

Stoke-on-Trent has shed its 'inadequate' status with Ofsted praising its co-ordinated and relentless drive to improve children's experiences despite pandemic hardships The council came under government intervention in after an inspection found children were not being protected cases were...
@bycLIVE
9 months ago
RT @teamtim23: Happy to have attended this brilliant event with wonderful youth organisations and fellow Youth MPs. Together we can make th…
External news
1 year ago

Almost 4,000 social workers removed as 96% renew registration

Story updated December Almost social workers will no longer be able to in practise in England because they did not renew their registration this year according to provisional figures The number marks an increase on last...
@bycLIVE
9 months ago
RT @YF_Foundation: Our Head of Policy @JacquiShurlock was delighted to contribute to and hear from so many young people at the @YouthAPPG r…
External news
1 year ago

Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board to close this month

The Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board ASGLB will close this month the Department for Education has confirmed The DfE said it was considering the creation of new structures to deliver on the recommendations of the Independent Review of Children's...
@childrensociety
9 months ago
TW: Violence, trauma Andrew witnessed a traumatising terrorist attack in 2017. EMDR has helped him process his ex… https://t.co/C2MzeyXCeM
External news
1 year ago

Growth in number of asylum-seeking children drives latest rise in care population, show DfE figures

The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in care has grown by over the past year driving the latest increase in the care population Department for Education's DfE statistics on looked-after children in England released earlier this month showed the...
@ChildFamJustice
9 months ago
Focus on state as ‘problem parent’ rather than care-experienced mothers – new research from @CJJFitzpatrick… https://t.co/et187x6dE5
External news
1 year ago

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

The number of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in care has grown by over the past year driving the latest increase in the care population Department for Education's DfE statistics on looked-after children in England showed the number of unaccompanied children...
@AoCPPtweet
9 months ago
New to us at the AoCPP? Well, here is a brief summary of who we are: And for more information about us, including… https://t.co/1gfOZ6y94w
External news
1 year ago

Advice for social workers, working with a disabled young person.

My name is Julie and I am a qualified social worker For the majority of my social work career I was a senior practitioner in a children with disabilities team I moved to Frontline in as a Practice Tutor before joining the Curriculum team in...
@YorkSCP
9 months ago
IDAS have developed Domestic Abuse Training for practitioners working with victims and their children within York… https://t.co/OWpYMeoIgg
External news
1 year ago

Older people unlawfully detained in mental health hospitals because of poor DoLS practice, warns CQC

Older people are being unlawfully detained in mental health hospitals in very many cases because of poor practice around the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards DoLS the Care Quality Commission has warned The CQC said that in some older people's wards...
@LSCPHull
9 months ago
Night or naps, home or away, remember how an infant should lay. @LullabyTrust have some fantastic information aro… https://t.co/44aKrcOQI8
External news
1 year ago

‘Advocates and independent visitors made me feel listened to – but too many children in care lack this’

By Shelly Reed participation co-ordinator at Coram Voice When I was taken into care at nine years old an awareness of the support I was entitled to was likely the last thing on my mind Luckily teams of professionals rallied...