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Specifications of children’s social work workforce reports that local authorities can run in COLLECT.
Current evidence and core messaging for dental teams and healthcare professionals.
Statutory guidance for professionals supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in residential settings.
Find out how local authorities can set up a Google domain for care leavers and children with a social worker.
Support for local authorities applying to become a wave 2 area on the families first for children (FFC) pathfinder programme.
Find out about the grant-funded innovative projects element of the Reducing Parental Conflict programme.
Tell Ofsted about a serious incident in a voluntary adoption agency.
What you need to do if you need to leave your children in the care of your sponsor, or if you can't travel with your children to the UK.
Document containing information and guidance to support family intervention managers to recruit the best workers.
Information for parents whose British child has been abducted in the north of Cyprus by the other parent or a relative.
Local authorities’ funding for the children’s social care strengthening families, protecting children (SFPC) programme.
Guidance on how Ofsted inspects voluntary adoption agencies.
DfE is partnering with the Local Government Association (LGA) to deliver a new peer review programme to spread best practice on improving early language outcomes.
DfE requirements for Ofsted when inspecting early years childcare providers.
The revised new burdens assessment for extending Personal Adviser support to 25.
Guidance for local authorities who are aiming to develop or improve their local delegated authority policy.
Knowledge and skills development for social workers supporting vulnerable children and families.
Framework and guidance for joint targeted area inspections of local area services.
The health visitor information pack describes the evidence-based approach of the work of health visitors and information on the transition of the service over the next 2 years and beyond.
Evidence and guidance to help healthcare professionals provide early intervention for children and reduce long term health and social costs.
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