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Why consider fostering?
… about fostering. This is sometimes called 'continued
professional
development
'. You will also have the chance to get involved …
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State of the Nation's Foster Care 2016
… to get others in the team around me to see me as an equal
professional
, many social workers - particularly the child’s … of the workforce as well “centralising training and
development
resources”. In Wales and Scotland we have told …
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Capacity in foster care: Sufficiency and foster carer approval
… advice, information and support, and support for continued
professional
development
. Diagram 1 sets out the staying put process to be …
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Children Missing from Care
… Policies and Procedures in place, alongside learning and
development
pathways to ensure practitioners and carers … life. All absence or missing occurrences should warrant
professional
attention to help safeguard children. It is …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - March 2015
… the practical and financial support they receive, their
professional
development
and training and why they foster. The findings, … foster carers to: Be respected and treated as a skilled co-
professional
, and to be recognised as part of the team …
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What does the Independent Review of Children’s Social Care in Northern Ireland mean for fostering?
… support they need from social workers or are excluded from
professional
meetings, with a lack of understanding of the … of recently published regulations for foster care and
development
of standards to address many of the practical day …
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Head, Heart, Hands July 2015
… part of social pedagogy as it supports continuing
development
as an individual and foster carer. We need to be … incident, but more importantly to reflect on the various
professional
visits and birth family contact running up to … was also a discussion of finding a balance between being
professional
as foster carers and still providing a warm, …
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Attracting and Keeping Carers - November 2013
… involvement. Social workers have to demonstrate continuing
professional
development
so build up records of achievements for your …
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News Story
Education minister celebrates Fostering Achievement in Northern Ireland
… Trust will recognise the award winners’ academic, personal
development
and sporting achievements throughout the past … in my own time, and when I began to move towards a more
professional
level The Fostering Network helped me obtain the … sporting and other activities as well as personal
development
. “I congratulate each of you and your foster …
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National award for London Fostering Achievement programme
… together foster carers, teachers, young people and a wider
professional
network to deliver training, masterclasses, and … how much of a positive impact foster carers have on the
development
of the children and young people in their care. …
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