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Leaving Care

Professional 1 May

Report: Higher Education for Young People With Experience of Children's Social Care

Coaches work with young people on areas such as financial resilience, life skills, accessing support and emotional wellbeing. Picture: Benoit Grogan
Features 1 May 2024

Coaches support young people to find stability

The idea grew after a meeting with 100 young Londoners about what they wanted to see from people in power. Picture: PIA Care Leavers Compact
Other 1 May 2024

Partnership campaigns for better lives for young care-experienced Londoners

Cambridge City Council is one of 55 local authorities that voted to make care experience a protected characteristic. Picture: Alexey Fedorenko/Adobe Stock
Features 24 October 2023

Legal Update: Care – A protected characteristic?

Social workers must be mindful that the reports they fill out may be read one day by the children in care they are writing about. Picture: Krakenimages.com/Adobe Stock
Features 26 September 2023

The dos and don’ts of case recording

Ofsted is introducing a new judgment on “the experiences and progress of care leavers”. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock
Analysis 31 January 2023

New era for inspection begins

In 2020/21, 91 per cent of 19- to 21-year-olds were in touch with their council. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock
Features 27 September 2022

Leaving Care Special Report

Ofsted plans to examine care leavers’ experiences. Picture: IceTeaStock/Adobe Stock
Other 27 September 2022

Leaving Care: Policy context

Care leavers can find details about work experience and mentor schemes on the site. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock
Features 27 September 2022

Website helps care leavers compare councils’ support

‘Random acts of kindness’ sees gifts or cards sent to care leavers facing challenges. Picture: Gcapture/Adobe Stock
Features 27 September 2022

Personal advisers build strong relationships with care leavers in Oldham

Being involved in decisions about their future has positive impacts for young people. Picture: Iceteastock/Adobe Stock
Research 27 September 2022

Understanding and better meeting the needs of care leavers

Liverpool City Region’s six councils took the key messages from the Care Experienced Conference to create a ‘Shared Pledge’ to improve work with young people in care. Picture: Lightfield Studios/Adobe Stock
Features 27 April 2022

Putting the Care Pledge into Practice

Some young people likened the transition from care to independent living to being abandoned with support suddenly dropping away. Picture: Adobe Stock
Features 1 March 2022

Inspections Clinic: Leaving care services

Care-experienced young people can benefit from hearing the stories of people from similar backgrounds who have gone on to make a success of their time at university. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock
Features 28 September 2021

University challenge: help for care leavers

Matthew Gordon: “Sceptics thought we would be gone within two years, but people are recognising the momentum”
Features 27 April 2021

Interview: Matthew Gordon, chief executive of Spectra

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