Ongoing staffing crisis crippling children’s trust improvement efforts

The “high and sometimes sudden turnover” of social work staff at a children’s services trust is continuing to cripple improvement efforts, an Ofsted monitoring visit has found.

The visit found that Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC), which took over services from Reading council in 2018, was continuing to experience staffing problems “at all levels of the organisation”.

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Why do CPS workers quit? Because our child welfare system abuses them

The indignation surrounding the awful shortcomings in our state’s child-welfare system is well-founded. It’s a mess, and children pay the price.

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