Thursday, 10th and Friday, 11th November 2022, 9:30am to 2.30pm each day
This 2-day workshop held over Zoom is designed for social workers new to fostering assessments as well as those looking to hone their skills in assessing foster care applicants as well as high-quality Form Fs.
Thursday, 22nd September 2022 - The workshop will take place via Zoom from 10.00am until 4.00pm.
The aim of this course is to understand the legislative and regulatory framework relating to special guardianship orders and connected persons assessments, equipping participants with the knowledge and understanding to deliver robust and well-evidenced assessments which highlight strengths, vulnerabilities and identify support needs.
Thursday, 15th September 2022, 9.30am - 12.30pm.
This cultural competency training held over Zoom will provide attendees with an opportunity to reflect upon, and build knowledge and skills, in order to practice effectively within our diverse communities.
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Unaccompanied children included in Homes for Ukraine scheme
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Ofsted consults on introducing a judgement in inspections on progress for care leavers
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The inspectorate proposes to:
• Introduce a separate new judgement within ILACS: “The experience and progress of care leavers.”
• Review and update the existing evaluation criteria to [...]
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