Children's Social Care

Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services

  • Looked after Children

    What is the total number of out of county children currently looked after by the Local Authority? 277. Please note that this total relates to data as recorded to the close of play on 08/12/2024, and may therefore be subject … Continue reading →

  • Short Breaks for 16 and 17 year olds

    Please could you provide your assessment framework for Short Breaks for 16 and 17 year olds accessing Disabled Children’s Services. 1) Please provide details of the assessment, for those accessing support, which is undertaken by Devon County Council’s Disabled Children’s … Continue reading →

  • Residential family centres

    Please supply this information for 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24 and the most up to date figures for 2024/25. 1. Who within the Local Authority has the commissioning responsibility for residential family centre placements. Please provide their: a. Name b. … Continue reading →

  • Procurement for Community-Based Social Care Services

    Please provide information regarding your council’s procurement methods and current preferred routes to market specifically for community-based social care services. Additionally, for each community-based service area, please provide: The current and planned future procurement routes. The criteria or process by … Continue reading →

  • Health and Social Care International Recruitment

    1. Do you utilise international recruitment for your health & social care staffing? Please include all domiciliary care staffing supplied by your council. Nurses, Carers, Support Workers and Social Workers. We have previously recruited internationally for Qualified Social Workers, but … Continue reading →

  • Early Help Data

    1. Do you know how many Team Around the Family cases (TAFs) are open in our locality? 2. Are the number of TAFs increasing/decreasing/static? 3. What percentage of Lead Professionals are from the Education System? 4. What other professions are … Continue reading →

  • Community Respiratory Service Funding

    1) What is the total resource funding utilisation in social care for exacerbating bronchiectasis in the last financial year? 2) How much is funded from NHS budgets? (if applicable) 3) How much is funded by social care budgets? This information … Continue reading →

  • Supported Accommodation Services

    I would like to request the following information in relation to the Supported Accommodation services of your Local Authority: 1. How many children and young adults (including children looked after, care leavers and UASC) were placed in supported accommodation settings … Continue reading →