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Organisational Factors, Job Satisfaction and Intention to Leave Among Newly Qualified Social Workers in England
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- Tuesday, April 24, 2018
This article reports on a longitudinal study of 280 social work students, focusing on their experiences as newly qualified social workers (NQSWs). It reports on the relative importance of their satisfaction with different work elements (e.g. supervision and job engagement) and uses the findings to construct a model of NQSWs' overall satisfaction and their intention to remain in or leave their job.
DfE urged to focus on social work training and care placements
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- Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Children's services leaders say the Department for Education should help stabilise and improve the children's social care workforce and support all forms of care permanence rather than prioritising adoption.
Guide to supporting deaf children
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- Monday, May 11, 2015
Chris Kang-Mullen explains what councils need to do to meet their duties to support deaf children.
More work is required to achieve 26-week care proceedings target
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- Monday, April 13, 2015
As Ministry of Justice figures reveal that 44 per cent of family court cases are missing the 26-week duration limit, experts look at this complex issue and assess what can be done to reduce unnecessary system delays.
Multi-agency response needed to tackle female genital mutilation
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- Monday, April 13, 2015
Guidance issued by the Department of Health outlines the type of issues commissioners need to take into account when setting up services across different parts of the country to treat and support FGM victims.
'Wilful neglect' proposals raise fears over damage to social work
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- Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Children's services leaders say the government's plans to extend wilful neglect sanctions of up to five years in prison to social care and education professionals will harm joint working and deter many entering the sector.
Participation in Action: Short films tell the stories of young people's care journeys
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- Tuesday, July 5, 2016
Young people in care are creating short films to depict their experiences and raise awareness of how many young people are in the care system.
Social work set free to innovate
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- Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire are among the authorities chosen to take part in the Partners in Practice programme to transform children's social care. Eileen Fursland finds out about their plans.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Family reunification for child refugees
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- Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Stewart MacLachlan considers recent case law that may allow some refugee children to apply to be reunited with their parents or siblings.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Revised statutory guidance on adoptions
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- Monday, April 28, 2014
The Children and Families Act includes further provisions with the aim of reducing delays for children waiting to be adopted.
Study to put outsourcing on a plate for struggling children's services
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- Monday, April 14, 2014
The government-commissioned review of outsourcing of children's services aims to identify best practice improvement models involving voluntary and commercial providers that councils can turn to quickly when problems are entrenched.
Your guide to the Children and Families Act
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- Tuesday, April 1, 2014
What the act means for everyday practice across the children's workforce.
Child's needs key to sibling adoption
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- Tuesday, March 18, 2014
When placing siblings for adoption, social workers must no longer assume they should be kept together.
Children and Families Act 2014
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- Thursday, March 13, 2014
The Children and Families Act 2014 has wide-ranging implications for children's services, from the creation of childminder agencies to better support for young people in care.
Daily roundup: Benefit sanctions, early years, and childcare support
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- Monday, March 3, 2014
Young people struggle for basics after benefits wrongly stopped; early years bodies create policy guidance for party leaders; and poor working families miss out on childcare support, all in the news today.
Fresh Pelka review has lessons for all
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- Tuesday, February 18, 2014
The College of Social Work's Annie Hudson says analysis into Daniel Pelka's death reveals mistakes that should be recognised and learned from.
Daily roundup: Discrimination, adoption advertising, and children's hospital review
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- Monday, February 17, 2014
Staff survey reveals apparent increase in discrimination at Department for Education; council launches cinema advertising campaign; and probe ordered into deaths at Bristol children's hospital, all in the news today.
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