Most social workers ‘lack confidence’ in working with children at risk of radicalisation, finds DfE report
Most social workers lack confidence in working with children at risk of radicalisation because of their lack of...
Black children more likely to end up in care and less likely to be adopted
Black children are more likely to end up in care and less likely to be adopted according to recent government figures....
Average length of care proceedings at nine-year high
The duration of care proceedings reached 43 weeks in January-March this year, the highest average since mid-2012 and...
Sector leaders issue survey to shine light on racism in social work and commit to ‘meaningful change’
Community Care has reported that sector leaders have pledged "meaningful change" on racism in social work after...
EU Settlement Scheme – Less than 10 days left to apply
On Monday 21 June, there will be less than 10 days to go until the deadline of 30 June 2021 for applications to be...
Government unveils reforms to share responsibility for asylum-seeking children but rejects mandatory scheme
Community Care has reported that the Home Office has announced changes to distribute responsibility for unaccompanied...