Fostering starter pack - bumper bundle
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Explore the must-read books recommended by our members – timeless bestsellers that offer invaluable guidance for the vital work of fostering professionals. Dive into these essential resources to gain practical insights and robust guidance, whether you're just starting or a seasoned professional.
Fostering now
This handy guide presents the law, regulations, standards and guidance relating to fostering in England today, in easily digested bite-sized chunks. This 2020 edition has been fully revised and updated to draw together all current legislation and procedures, including the 2011 National Minimum Standards, as well as recent changes and new initiatives.
Making good assessments
This practical resource guide has been designed to help agencies and family-finding services develop their own assessment programme. With its creative and imaginative format, it can be used flexibly within group settings, individual or family discussions.
The child's legal journey through care
For those working with or caring for looked after children, understanding how they may move through the Children Act proceedings, care system and associated legislation is vital – but also very complex. This innovative guide demystifies the law by explaining its application to children’s rights, children’s possible routes through care, and the legal stages of Children Act proceedings, Written in a clear and simple manner, it sets out what practitioners should do to achieve the best outcomes for children while fulfilling what the law requires.
The Role of the Supervising Social Worker
This comprehensive, considered and highly practical guide is a vital learning tool and companion for all those starting out in the role of supervising social worker, or needing to keep their skills and knowledge up to date as the role evolves with changes in practice.
Devising and updating risk assessment and management plans in fostering
Assessing and managing risk is an essential part of ensuring that children in foster care are kept as safe as possible, and is central to the statutory framework and to Ofsted inspection. This practical guide, in association with CoramBAAF’s Form R, is designed to help social workers and foster carers to complete and update individual safeguarding plans for fostered children in England.
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