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Fostering hubs strengthen carer recruitment and support for looked-after children

London’s regional fostering hubs are playing an important role in re-energising foster care across the city

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City of London children's services receive ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rating

The City of London Corporation’s children's services have been awarded an Outstanding rating by Ofsted following their September inspection.

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London’s 2024 Social Worker of the Year Awards nominations

Tomorrow's Social Worker of the Year Awards will celebrate the dedication and compassion of social workers across the UK. London is well represented this year, with multiple councils and individuals nominated.

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Building on Black History Month

The Directors of Children’s Services at Merton and Hackney, Bev Hendricks and Jacquie Burke, reflect on Black History Month (BHM) and the importance of sustaining its momentum beyond October.

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Camden’s successful children’s social work recruitment event

The London Borough of Camden’s recent social work recruitment event was well attended by social workers.

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Bexley Social Workers Celebrate Black History Month

The Black History Month launch organised for all staff by Co-Chairs of the Global Majority Workers Group, was a huge success, a celebration dedicated to honouring the rich contributions of Black individuals to our society.

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Camden social work recruitment event on October 18th

London Borough of Camden is hosting a children's social work recruitment event on Friday 18th October 2024, from 10am to 5pm, at 5 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4AG

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Compassionate Mind Training supports Royal Greenwich social workers

Compassionate Mind Training (CMT) has become a pivotal tool in supporting social workers at the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Adolescent safeguarding handbook is a valuable resource to enhance practice

The Adolescent Safeguarding in London (ASIL) handbook offers a valuable resource for social workers committed to protecting London’s vulnerable young people.

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Tower Hamlets Online Recruitment Event - Monday 23rd September

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is inviting experienced social workers and managers to attend a special Children's Social Work Online Recruitment Event on Monday, 23rd September 2024, at 5:30 PM.

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