Social workers reveal fears of new Baby P horror amid 'unbearable' workloads 'underestimated by Government'

Overloaded social workers are keeping an eye on up to 60 at-risk children each – sparking fears of another Baby P horror.

Burnt-out child protection workers have reacted furiously to new official figures which “seriously underestimate” their workload.


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Social worker whose failings created extra work for colleagues struck off

A social worker whose failings “imposed extra burdens” on her colleagues has been struck off by the HCPC.


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