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LGA: 1,700 children referred to children’s social care every day
It’s been revealed that around 1,700 children are referred to children’s social care services every day in England, underlining the need for an...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 04/17/2025 - 08:52Pay rise for social care staff
Social care staff are set to see their pay increase to at least £12 an hour thanks to £19m of Scottish Government funding this year.
More than 6...
louism@cogniti… Fri, 06/14/2024 - 08:55Social care grants decided
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has published its guidance around the determined social care grant allocations for the next...
Dan Benn Wed, 04/17/2024 - 13:05Soaring Costs of Children's Social Care Placements Raise Alarm
The number of children’s social care placements costing £10,000 or more per week has skyrocketed in the past five years, according to a new survey by...
Rich Wilcock Mon, 12/04/2023 - 11:12Children’s social care reforms around the country
The Government has announced new funding that will see reforms to support children’s social care around the country.
Local authorities have been...
Dan Benn Thu, 10/26/2023 - 09:49Survey outlines serious challenges despite passion for children's social care
London Councils has announced that a major survey of the children’s social workers has highlighted that the vast majority of the workforce are...
Dan Benn Tue, 07/25/2023 - 11:39Care reforms being driven by children and young people
The Welsh Government has announced that today will see the First Minister sign a new declaration that is committing to the radical reform of care...
Dan Benn Wed, 05/10/2023 - 10:24London boroughs working closer on children’s social care
London Councils has announced that the capital’s children’s social care departments are collaborating more than ever, helping to avoid the rising...
Dan Benn Thu, 02/09/2023 - 10:52Fixing children’s social care for the long-term
Subscribe to children's social care
The Department for Education has announced that it is overhauling children’s social care to ensure that vulnerable children are better supported to...
Dan Benn Thu, 02/02/2023 - 11:48
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