Delma Hughes, founder of Siblings Together, has worked for many years with children in care and vulnerable children in her capacity as art therapist. Preventing separated siblings from becoming estranged, preserving their identity and safeguarding their family support networks is importantĀ for children while they are in care as well as when they leave care. Siblings … Continue reading Sibling relationships are the longest lasting in most peopleās lives
http:// How can we meet the challenge of child sexual abuse? Join us @mrcsalford https://t.co/L3tl3FGGvI to discuss #socialwork #CSA #CSE ā Donna Peach (@Donna_Peach) November 20, 2015 THIS EVENT IS FREE MRC event ofĀ 2016 āĀ Meeting the challenge of child sexual abuse: From critical interrogation to collective activism. This event will present British and International … Continue reading EVENT: Meeting the challenge of child sexual abuse
"A member of the House of Lords has criticised the governmentĀ for an unfair focus on adoption reform above other permanency options, during a debate on the new education and adoption bill. Lord Watson of Invergowrie, Labourās spokesperson on education in the Lords, said it was āwrong for adoption to be singled out for preferential treatment … Continue reading Government faces criticism in House of Lords for āpreferentialā adoption focus
Local authority childrenās services judged inadequate: examples of common weaknesses These powerpoint slides give a summary of common weaknesses in local authorities that were judged inadequate in the inspections, between January and May 2015, under the single inspection framework:Ā Common weaknesses in local authorities judged inadequate under the single inspection framework: a summary See Ofsted'sĀ summary of … Continue reading Ofsted: examples of common weaknesses
Latest ruling from family courts chief could be as influential for practice with voluntary care arrangements as Re B-s has been in adoption. Section 20 guidance for social workers 'Munbyās guidance for social workers as set out in the Re N judgment: ā Where possible, the agreement of a parent to a section 20 … Continue reading Section 20 arrangements shake-up expected for social workers following Munby guidance
http:// Register now. Speakers incl @KarenBUoM on mothers whose children are removed & @WomenCentreCK Mothers Apart Project. https://t.co/xvZ4T8orUx ā Cathy Ashley (@CathyAshley) November 21, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Parents, practitioners, managers. Book a place on the FREE 'Parents' voices' conf 2nd Dec https://t.co/m2u5UNj3NQ pic.twitter.com/EwC4fe0ark ā YourFamilyYourVoice (@yrfamilyyrvoice) November 17, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
http:// Childrenās services could be hit by deprivation of liberty burden after High Court ruling https://t.co/9WxjDE3LGh ā Community Care (@CommunityCare) November 19, 2015 "Local authorities must consider whether looked-after children are being deprived of their liberty, but they cannot consent to the deprivation without applying to the High Court, a judge has confirmed." Read … Continue reading Childrenās services could be hit by deprivation of liberty burden after High Court ruling
http:// Knowledge and skills statements for Practice Supervisors & Practice Leaders published - Publications - GOV.UK https://t.co/eiZV19Tt80 ā Isabelle Trowler (@IsabelleTrowler) November 19, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js This statement of knowledge and skills provides the basis for accrediting Practice Supervisors in child and family social work: GOV.UK (2015) Knowledge and skills statements for practice leaders and practice … Continue reading Isabelle Trowler: Knowledge and skills statements
David Jones, chair of the Independent Association of Local Safeguarding Children Board chairs, said it is an unpredictable time for children's services with the spending review looming Read more at source: Safeguarding chairās fear for childrenās servicesā following spending review
Recruiter Name: Tom Holmwood Council Name & Address: Surrey County Council County Hall, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2DW Role being advertised:Ā Service Coordinator ā Childrenās Independent Reviewing Service Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full-time Location: Fairmount House, Bull hill, Leatherhead, Surrey KT22 7AH Contact for further information. Email: Fairmount House, Bull hill, Leatherhead, Surrey … Continue reading IRO Manager Job Opportunity
