News

Our news helps everyone working with and for children in need of care and protection, their families and carers, and with care leavers, to keep up to speed with what's going on in the sector, here in Scotland, and further afield.


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Safeguarder in the Children's Hearing System vacancy

12 July 2016
Vacancies throughout Scotland for individuals who are committed to making decisions in the best interest of children


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National Guidance on Part 13: Support for Kinship Care

11 July 2016
National guidance on part 13 (support for kinship care) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act published


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National Care Leavers Week Scotland 2016

07 July 2016
Who Cares? (Scotland) is planning their biggest and best NCLWS yet. It's running from 20-29 Oct. Get involved!


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UK Government plans to improve Permanency skills for social workers

06 July 2016
New optional training programme will offer more opportunities for professional development, which promote depth of practice.


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Independent review of residential care in England and the Government's response

04 July 2016
Report of Sir Martin Narey’s independent review of children’s residential care.