There must be sufficient capacity within children’s social services to recruit loving, attentive carers and support them to continue to care, and provide children and young people with stability when moves need to happen.
Staff working in children’s fieldwork services, including qualified social workers:
ii. Rate per 100,000 0-17 year olds
| Year | Rate |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 481.5 |
| 2020 | 472.6 |
Source:
Notes
Reporting period: 1 January 2023 - 31 December 2023