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Today the government has published ‘Putting Children First – Delivering our vision for excellent children’s social care’. This signifies an historic step change for how we will work with children and their families in the future. It’s important you read it and in discussion within your teams and organisations reflect on what it might mean for you, but
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Research - A safe and stable home is something many of us take for granted.In the UK, on average young people now live in their family home until the age of 23.Yet when it comes to the highly vulnerable in our society – those who have been in foster care or a children’s home, the expectation is that young people start to live independently at 18, or in some cases even younger.
Terry Galloway attended the Krakow conference in 2002 at the invitation of the Council of Europe where they Revised the European Charter on the Participation of Young People in Local and Regional Life.
Rushcliffe Borough Council Care Leavers Council Tax Reduction Guidance
his guidance is about the role of local authorities and the application of corporate parenting principles as set out in section 1 of the Children and Social Work Act 2017. Local authorities must have regard to the seven needs identified in the Children and Social Work Act when exercising their functions in relation to looked-after children and care leavers
This statutory guidance from the Department for Education is primarily addressed to local authorities and their staff in England, who must have regard to this guidance when carrying out duties relating to care leavers. This draft guidance should be considered in conjunction with the existing Children Act 1989 guidance and regulations, Volume 3:
This guidance is about Section 2 of the Children and Social Work Act 2017 which requires each local authority to consult on and publish a local offer for its care leavers. The local offer should provide information about all the services and support that is available to care leavers from the local authority (see further information on partner
Prevention of homelessness and provision of accommodation for 16 and 17 year old young people who may be homeless and/or require accommodation. Guidance to children’s services authorities and local housing authorities about their duties under Part 3 of the Children Act 1989 and Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996 to secure or provide accommodation for homeless 16 and 17 year old young people.
Outcomes, Experiences and Ensuring Meaningful Support to Young Parents In and Leaving Care
This is statutory guidance issued by the Secretary of State for Education. Local authorities in England1 must have regard to it in relation to the appointment of the Director of Children’s Services (DCS) and the designation of the Lead Member for Children’s Services (LMCS).
