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Child protection social workers face skills and experience requirements

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Child protection enquiry numbers hit record high, but significant harm found in less than third of cases

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Social workers who investigate child protection cases should not chair conferences, say practitioners

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'How DfE reforms undermine independence of child protection conference chair role'

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Non-social work staff lack confidence in managing risk in child in need cases, finds evaluation

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The DfE's child protection and family support reforms explained

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Munro: children's social care reforms 'very likely to fail' due to scale of change and lack of testing

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Ray Jones: a critique of the DfE's children's social work reforms

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Seven more councils chosen to test family support and child protection reforms

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Leaders must foster professional curiosity and challenge to improve child protection, finds review

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Specialist child protection role poses workforce challenge for test-bed authorities

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Child protection enquiry total hits new annual high but proportion finding abuse continues to shrink

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