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Shadowing an LA SW
I'm thinking about applying for the MSW, but I'm really keen to shadow a QSW before I go ahead.
Union appeals to tribunal over social work school closure
http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2010/09/20/115394/union-appeals-to-tribunal-over-social-work-school-closure.htm So it looks as if negotiations between the University of Reading and Thames Valley University have fallen through. However Reading
Public funds and the CRB process
Hi, I wonder how many other people have experienced a situation like me. Until recently I was a student social worker and have just completed my degree.
Social workers' salaries fall short of teachers, police and NHS
The average social worker's pay for middle-ranking posts is just over £29,000, according to the preliminary findings of a survey by Unison.
D.V and the family courts
Could someone please explain to me the rational behind this senario; A family live together, father, mother, two children, the husabnd is abusive, he hits the mother in front of the children,he hits the children, social services get involved and tell
Adoption and corporal punishment
Do adoptive parents have the right to use corporal punishment on their adopted children? Is a council right to resist the adoption of a child by parents because of their attitude to corporal punishment? This seems to be the crux of a case that has
The next Victoria Climbie?
Child protection services are going to be making the wrong sort of headlines over the coming days following the conclusion of the "Baby P" trial at the Old Bailey in London today . The basic facts are there: Three people have been convicted
CRB (My response to yet another agency request)
I am strugging both practically and motivationally to provide the documents you request. I have a current CRB and do not see the relevance in providing further futile employment for a CRB employee.
First job offer - advice please
Hi all, After 3 years of study I have been offered a job at my first interview. I am however unsure which path to take. I have 2 options that have been given to me. 1) place nearer to home in LAC 2) place further away but in ch + families team.
Baby P files show police left him in danger, lawyers say - The Guardian
There was an interesting piece in the Guardian on Saturday which said that Sharon Shoesmith's lawyers have discovered that the Police knew that there was a lodger in the house, and some crucial details about him, http://www.guardian.co.uk/society
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