Over the years the social work profession has seen many changes, not just in the way the profession is structured but in law, policy and procedures.
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Child sexual exploitation in Rotherham and the need to listen
After many months of thorough investigation there was no room for doubt when Louise Casey concluded in her inspection report on Rotherham Borough Council that it “wasn’t fit for purpose”.
Most people reading this blog will be aware of the scandal concerning child sexual exploitation in the borough and the findings of the Jay report. Now, we have Louise Casey’s own inspection, which was commissioned by Communities Secretary, Eric Pickles.
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