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Practitioners split over non-social work qualified staff taking on child in need assessments, poll finds

Strong evidence parenting support services improve outcomes for families in adversity, councils told

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Child in need assessments opened up to non-social work staff despite risk concerns

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Specialist child protection role poses workforce challenge for test-bed authorities

Child protection enquiry total hits new annual high but proportion finding abuse continues to shrink

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Councils selected to test specialist child protection social worker role

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Ofsted and BASW raise safeguarding concerns over allowing non-social workers to do child in need assessments

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
How social workers’ roles would change under Working Together overhaul
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