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Children, education, and families

Report a concern about a child or young person

Please use the button above to find information on how to report a safeguarding concern about a child or young person, whether you are a member of the public or a professional. If you think a child is in immediate danger, please call the police on 999.

Children, education, and families services

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Childcare and early learning
Childcare directory, information on free childcare, apply for Early Years Pupil Premium
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Schools and learning
Apply for a school place, for school transport, and help with school costs
SEND Local Offer children playing
SEND Information Hub (Local Offer)
Services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and/or disability
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Children's social care
Safeguarding and child protection, disability social care, information for care leavers
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Targeted and youth support
Targeted help for families, specialist adolescent services, and information for professionals
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Fostering and adoption
Information and support on becoming a foster carer or adopting a child
Young adult reading a book in a library
National Citizen Service
Free youth programmes to help young people build work and life skills and meet new friends
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Care leavers
Local offer for Care Leavers, including accommodation, education, health, and more
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Other useful information
Including information on the Safeguarding Board, feedback process & LADO

Join our team

Our social workers are passionate about making a difference and do all they can to make the lives of our children and families better. They are committed to high professional standards, continuous learning and enjoy the challenges the role brings. If you would like to know more about joining our teams then please visit our vacancies page to find out more. 

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