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‘Little evidence’ Signs of Safety improves practice or children’s outcomes, finds pilot evaluation What Works chief says local authorities considering adopting practice model used by two-thirds of councils should pause for thought, however consultancy behind model say evaluation results reflect implementation problems Photo: Fotolia/aquarious83men There is “little evidence” that the Signs of Safety (SofS) model – used in some form by two-thirds of English councils – leads to better social work practice or reduced risks to children. One of the researchers – the head of What Wor...

'Outstanding' council to help government understand children's social work response to pandemic Neil Puffett Monday, December 14, 2020 A council where children's services are rated "outstanding" by Ofsted has been selected to explore how they and other local authorities have worked to keep vulnerable children safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. Councillor Peter Earley: The health and safety of our vulnerable children is a priority for the council. Picture: North Tyneside Council Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Childre...