Announcing the remit of her review, launched today, the London School of Economics professor said she would like to see how Sure Start children's centres and health visitors can ensure the most vulnerable families are identified so that they receive the social care services they need.
A central plank of the review will look at how social work practice can improve by removing barriers to good-quality work - the way children's social workers interact with other agencies will be key to this.
How to reduce the burden of bureaucracy and regulation so that social workers can spend more time with families will also form part of the review as will improving IT systems to better support social workers.
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