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Joint targeted area inspections: Inspections clinic

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  • Tuesday, January 28, 2020
  • | CYP Now
Joint targeted area inspections began in 2016 with the aim of bringing a range of inspectorates together to assess how health and care services for children are delivered. Jo Stephenson assesses the learning so far.

The policy context on Attachment and Neglect

In recent years there has been a growing recognition of the scale of child neglect, its long-term effect on children's wellbeing and how interventions can prevent and repair the damage caused to children's ability to form strong attachments with parents and carers.

Child Sexual Exploitation: Special Report

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  • Tuesday, August 31, 2021
  • | CYP Now
Children’s services have been adapting during the pandemic to deliver interventions and support to vulnerable children and young people as experts warn of an uptick in child sexual exploitation cases.

Legal Update: Migrant looked-after children

With one in 10 children in care being non-British, local authorities need to do more to identify and address their needs, says Marianne Lagrue, policy manager at Coram Children’s Legal Centre.

Inspections Clinic - social care provision

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  • Wednesday, January 3, 2024
  • | CYP Now
Ofsted’s latest annual report highlights improving standards across children’s social care but raises concerns about increasing numbers of children in unregistered provision, reports Jo Stephenson.

Trafficked and abandoned

Hundreds of children are trafficked into the UK each year. Tom de Castella asks what social workers can do to prevent the problem and support victims.

DIRECT WORK

DIRECT WORKEdited by: Barry Luckock and Michelle LefevreBAAFISBN 978190566429014.95312 pages

The Pursuit of Permanence

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  • Wednesday, October 15, 2008
  • | CYP Now
THE PURSUIT OF PERMANENCE - A STUDY OF THE ENGLISH CHILD CARE SYSTEMIan Sinclair, Claire Baker, Jenny Lee and Ian GibbsJessica Kingsley PublishersISBN 978184310595429.99320 pages.

How to recruit and retain social workers

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  • Tuesday, October 31, 2017
  • | CYP Now
Recruitment and retention challenges in children's services mean councils are searching for new ways to attract and retain social workers. Joe Lepper looks at different approaches and investigates what actually works.

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