Outsourced children’s services return to council control Children’s services have returned to council control in Reading after seven years being run by a not-for-profit company. Brighter Futures...
National safe working limits needed to stop social workers leaving profession, DfE told National safe working limits for children’s social workers are needed to stop workloads driving practitioners out of the profession, the ...
Anti-Bullying Week 2025: Power for Good As proud members of the Anti-Bullying Alliance, Kennet Care would like to share that this month (November) sees Anti-Bullying Week 2025. ...
How Ofsted looks at AI during inspection and regulation What is AI? ‘Artificial intelligence’ (AI) is an umbrella term for a range of technologies based on algorithms (instructions that tell a ...
Mandatory reporting of child sexual abuse On 25 February 2025 the Crime and Policing bill was introduced into Parliament. It includes provisions to introduce a new statutory duty ...
Some children’s homes face waits of up to 18 months to register under new Ofsted policy Children’s home providers face waits of 6-18 months to register services deemed not to be a priority, due to a new Ofsted policy designed...
