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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

High Court decision could prove relatively expensive

12 May 2010

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Looking overseas

29 April 2010

Swansea Council has gone overseas to recruit experienced social workers, in the face of shortages...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Social leadership guide unveiled

29 April 2010

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and Scotland’s four social service learning networks ...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Opinions clash over future strategy for care services

21 April 2010

The three main parties will go head-to-head again over the future of social care services.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Services challenge

21 April 2010

The new presidents of social services in England have warned of tough times ahead.

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Ofsted rejects 'interference' in Baby P case

09 April 2010

Education watchdog Ofsted has hit back at claims it was pressurised by Ed Balls to ‘sex up’ its r...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Streamlining intervention

08 April 2010

Westminster City Council has streamlined intervention through its innovative Family Recovery Prog...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Bid to better views on social work

19 March 2010

Public sector union Unison has launched a campaign to highlight the importance of social workers.

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Child costs soar

11 March 2010

Councils are facing a £116m a year bill to improve child-protection systems, and social work team...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Charges fears

11 March 2010

Corporate manslaughter charges could be brought against Birmingham City Council over the failings...