Showing posts with label safeguarding children. Show all posts
Showing posts with label safeguarding children. Show all posts

Thursday, 18 March 2010

Child protection 'fragile' bosses admit

THE Solihull social services team tasked with protecting at-risk children is ‘fragile and vulnerable’ chiefs admit in a report spurred by the death of Baby P.

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council’s efforts are being damaged by staff sickness, people leaving and agency staff, it says.

More than 30 reports of children potentially in need have yet to get an initial assessment.

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