Kent suspends staff member over 'mocking disabled children'

Joe Lepper
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Kent County Council has suspended a member of staff amid allegations that council staff mocked disabled children who were applying for school bus passes.

Council has signed charter pledging to train staff to ensure that they have core competencies to work with disabled children. Image: Newscast
Council has signed charter pledging to train staff to ensure that they have core competencies to work with disabled children. Image: Newscast

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