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Safeguarding jobs round up – June 23, 2023

23rd June 2023

Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…

Make all roads near schools 20mph ‘to save lives’, say safety campaigners

22nd June 2023

All roads near schools should have a 20mph speed limit to reduce child deaths, says a safety charity. There were 2,456 children under 16 seriously hurt or killed on Britain’s…

School Streets to treble in north London borough

22nd June 2023

The number of School Streets in a north London borough will almost treble in the next three years. Haringey councillors approved plans for 38 new zones at a meeting on…

Safeguarding jobs round up – June 16, 2023

16th June 2023

Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…

Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle: Whistleblower does not regret raising concerns

15th June 2023

A woman whose concerns about a grooming priest were ignored by a Roman Catholic bishop said she feels vindicated for informing his superiors about him. Bishop Robert Byrne was heavily…

Scouts: Millions paid out over UK abuse in last 10 years, say lawyers

15th June 2023

Millions of pounds have been paid out in the last ten years to people who were abused in the Scouts, lawyers say. BBC File on 4 contacted 13 law firms…

Safeguarding jobs round up – June 9, 2023

9th June 2023

Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…

‘I teach primary school pupils about the harms of drugs’

8th June 2023

Drug harm reduction education needs to be given to primary school children, a charity has said. With You Redcar and Cleveland has provided drug and alcohol education to “more than…

Steep rise in North East child poverty levels

8th June 2023

Child poverty across the North East of England has climbed more than 34% since 2014/15, new research suggests. Research from Loughborough University for the End Child Poverty Coalition found that…

Government children’s care strategy unambitious and too slow to deliver reform for children and families – Lords Committee

1st June 2023

The Government’s Strategy to reform children’s social care – “Stable Homes, Built on Love has the right approach to tackle the issues with children’s social care, but falls short in…