As part of its latest strategy for the next seven years the charity is to rearrange its staff under seven priority areas, which will lead to the loss of jobs in the short term.
However, the charity anticipates that by 2016 as many as 300 new roles will be created under the newly created structure, taking the total number of staff to 2,300.
The priority areas will be: neglect; physical abuse in high-risk families; sexual abuse; children under one year old; children with disabilities; children from certain black and minority ethnic communities; and looked-after children.
Among the NSPCC's most recent campaigns was the release of a survey last month to highlight the high prevalence of emotional distress among children and young people.
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