What Works Centre for Children’s Social Care: Development Team Invitation to apply for the position of: Member of the practitioner panel for the What Works Centre for Care Children’s Social The is a new initiative that will foster evidence-informed practice in England. Commissioned by the Department for Education, the Centre will be established as an independent organisation by 2020. This initiative is being led by a development team that will establish the Centre, and supported by a research partner that will develop the evidence base. The initial focus of the Centre is and social work for children’s social care children, young people and families. The development team is a consortium, led by Nesta and its Alliance for Useful Evidence. The consortium includes the Social Care Institute for Excellence, FutureGov and Traversum. The purpose of the practitioner panel is to support the development team for the What Works Centre for Social Care to draw on insight from frontline practice. This is an Children’s excellent opportunity to help shape a national initiative and further develop the base and the extent of the application of that evidence in pursuit of the best – – outcomes for children. Who should apply? We are looking to recruit a range of members (8 to 10) with good knowledge and practical experience of social care, and interest in and experience of evidence-informed children’s practice. We aim to encourage a diversity of applications to reflect experience and diversity across the sector. We are seeking services: children’s Front line practitioners with recent direct experience of front line social care
What Works Centre for Children’s Social Care: Development Team Invitation to apply for the position of: Member of the practitioner panel for the What Works Centre for Children’s Social Care The is a new initiative that will foster evidence-informed practice in England. Commissioned by the Department for Education, the Centre will be established as an independent organisation by 2020. This initiative is being led by a development team that will establish the Centre, and supported by a research partner that will develop the evidence base. The initial focus of the Centre is children’s social care and social work for children, young people and families. The development team is a consortium, led by Nesta and its Alliance for Useful Evidence. The consortium includes the Social Care Institute for Excellence, FutureGov and Traversum. The purpose of the practitioner panel is to support the development team for the What Works Centre for Children’s Social Care to draw on insight from frontline practice. This is an excellent opportunity to help shape a national initiative and further develop the – and the extent of the application of that evidence base – in pursuit of the best outcomes for children. Who should apply? We are looking to recruit a range of members (8 to 10) with good knowledge and practical experience of children’s social care, and interest in and experience of evidence-informed practice. We aim to encourage a diversity of applications to reflect experience and diversity across the sector. We are seeking children’s services: Front line practitioners with recent direct experience of front line social care
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