Putting children first: our vision for children鈥檚 social care
How the government will reform children's social care in England.
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This paper sets out the government鈥檚 reform programme for children鈥檚 social care in England over the next 5 years. This includes developing the social work profession through assessment and accreditation, supporting innovation, establishing a new What Works Centre, and exploring new governance and accountability arrangements.
It builds on a previous policy paper: 鈥榗hildren鈥檚 social care reform: a vision for change鈥�.
The 鈥楻eport for social work assessment and accreditation system: proof of concept鈥� examines the new assessment and accreditation system for child and family social workers.
An equalities impact assessment of social work assessment and accreditation reform is also available.
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Added a report on the proof of concept and a link to the impact assessment on the new assessment and accreditation system for child and family social workers.
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First published.