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
Children's Social Care
Statutory child protection, children in need, adoption and fostering services
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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
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Agency social worker spend
This request concerns the spending by your authority on agency social workers. Please state the total amount spent by your authority’s children’s services department on agency social workers in each of the following financial years. 2012-13 £2,206,696 2013-14 £3,042,336 2014-15 … Continue reading
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Residential care homes – children
I am requesting figures for the number of children’s residential care homes outsourced to private providers in the area under the Council’s Authority. We have defined “outsourced to private providers” to mean the number of OFSTED registered children’s homes in … Continue reading
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Embedded Home Office workers and Home Office advice to families
We kindly request that you provide the following information: 1. Please confirm what formal arrangements have been made permitting Home Office staff or immigration officers to be present at Local Authority Offices. Please provide copies of all documents in your … Continue reading
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National Transfer Scheme and DUBS
1.Devon County Council has agreed to participate in the National Transfer Scheme for unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC’s), however Section 67 of the Immigration Act 2016 (The ‘Dubs Amendment’) additionally requires the Government to relocate and make arrangements for the … Continue reading