1. Please state the total expenditure by the council on agency children’s social workers in 2016/17 2. For each of the following months (and using the spreadsheet provided), please state the number of EU citizens (excluding UK/Republic of Ireland citizens) … Continue reading
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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Social worker employer standards
A copy of all of the social work ‘health checks’ (see above) that your council has produced since the social worker employer standards were introduced in 2011. Please find below links to copies of all social work health checks produced … Continue reading
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Adoption Support Fund
How many applications for funding awards from the Adoption Support Fund has your council received during the financial years 2015-16 and 2016-17? Special Guardianship Orders 2015/16 37 Special Guardianship Orders 2016/17 21 Adoption support 2015/16 – 233 Adoption support … Continue reading
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Child protection referrals – numbers and decisions
We have calculated that the time taken to respond to this request in full would take well in excess of 18 hours, therefore this information is exempt under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 Section 12 – Cost of Compliance. … Continue reading
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Epilepsy causing care category
Could you please advise how many people are there who receive some form of care package from yourselves that suffer from Epilepsy either as their main client category or as a minor category? We have interpreted this request to refer … Continue reading
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Organisations that work with children in your area
I am looking for information on any organisations that work with children in your area. Please could you split the information in to different sectors (Early Years, Education, Fostering (IFAs), Children’s Placements, Leisure, Faith Groups (incl. Madrassas / Sunday Schools) … Continue reading
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Child protection plans – 16 and 17 year old young people
Children in need 16 and 17 and other vulnerabilities In your local authority area how many children aged 16 and 17 were a) children in need (including children on child protection plan); b) looked after children on 31 March 2017? … Continue reading
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Leaving care posts and budgets
What was the budget for your authority’s Leaving Care team for each of these financial years: 2014/15, 2015/16 and 2016/17? Financial Year Amount 2014 – 2015 £1,544,000 2015 – 2016 £1,634,000 2016 – 2017 £1,858,000 How many Personal Adviser FTE … Continue reading
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Children’s Services Structure, Social Worker Recruitment and Retention
Provide an organisational chart of your Children’s Services Department from Director down to Team Managers providing the names of current post holders as appropriate (Director down to Service Manager would be excellent including Heads of Service, Principal Officers). Children’ Services … Continue reading
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Unaccompanied asylum seeking children and family members
How many unaccompanied asylum-seeking children were reunited with their families in your area in 2016? None How many are still registered as living with those family members? None How many then went into the care of the local authorities? Some … Continue reading