Can you provide the number of social worker roles that have been vacant for each of the last five years up to the date of this request? Devon County Council (DCC) do not hold the data for this question. Inline … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Missing Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children
1a) What is the total number of asylum seeking children (UASCs) the council has had in its care between 1 January 2016 and 31 December 2020 inclusive? ie. the total number of UASCs the council had in its care at … Continue reading
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Parent and child placements – 2011-2021
I would like to know: How many parent and child placements there have been between 2010-2020? 201. Please break the information down into: a) How long each placement lasted This information can be found on this Devon County Council webpage. … Continue reading
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EU settlement scheme and looked after children
1. How many looked after children or care leavers in your authority area are EU, European Economic Area (EEA), Swiss national children, or children who may be eligible to apply for the Settlement Scheme through a family member as of … Continue reading
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Standards for Employers of Social Workers
The Standards for employers of social workers in England set out core expectations for employers and applies to all settings social workers are employed in. They are published by the Local Government Association on behalf of 16 sector stakeholders, including … Continue reading
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The safety of looked after children
1 The number of Osman (threat to life) warnings provided to children in care (Looked After Children) since 23rd March 2020 and the onset of the pandemic (please detail from April onwards if easier) to the date this response is … Continue reading
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Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children 2016-2020
Did the council receive or transfer unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) under the National Transfer Scheme Protocol for Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children between 2016 and 2020? Yes, DCC participated in all years listed above How many UASC were transferred into … Continue reading
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Missing and deceased looked after children – 2011-2021
1. How many Looked After Children (LAC) have run away or disappeared in your area each calendar year for the past 10 years. The table below shows the number of children who had at least one missing episode during the … Continue reading
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Children in care – numbers, complaints and suicides – 2011-2021
1. How many children were taken into care in your County each year for the past 10 years? This information is published by the Department for Education. 2. How many children in care in your county attempted or succeeded in … Continue reading
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Neglected children graded care profile
This is a Freedom of Information Request in relation to the council’s children services department and its use of a tool called the Graded Care Profile to assess neglect. 1. Do you use a) the GCP or b) the NSPCC’s … Continue reading