Hi, i am the Principal Child & Family Social Worker for Stoke on Trent City Council. All views are my own.
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27 Jan 2020
Today was the start of Stokes first practice week - my shadowing experience reminded me exactly why I came into social work -looking forward to the rest of the week
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23 Jan 2020
Jeremy Gleadon-Ofsted reinforcing the importance of supervision making workers feel valued as well as understanding our childrens journeys - I can only agree
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23 Jan 2020
Interesting discussions at the PCFSW conference today
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
30 May 2018
Hi @ADCStweets @PCFSWNetwork @DaisyBoggCons @BASW_UK - please could you RT the tweet below, so we hear from as many sector folk as possible? x.com/dez_holmes/status/1001…
30 May 2018
We want to make sure PSDP is informed by the social work sector, esp LAs. Please help by completing this survey.Thx! smartsurvey.co.uk/s/PSDP-sur…
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28 May 2018
Enjoying one of my prizes from Staff Awards, much appreciated! @David_Sidaway1 @LouiseRees14 #staffsawards
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21 May 2018
Senior management hearing about relational social work & the need for strength based & systemic practice. #leadership @David_Sidaway1
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17 May 2018
On way to our regional PCFSW meeting. Looking forward to a full agenda & planning our annual conference @LTPM2 @ad_birchall @marieinshrops
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
17 May 2018
@PCFSWNetwork sharing and promoting positive and innovative social work practice that happens every day up and down the country and making a real difference for young people, children and their families.
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
16 May 2018
You could change a child's life by fostering for your local authority. Contact our team @StokeFostering or sign up for email updates at stoke.gov.uk/stayconnected #fosteringfortnight
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1 May 2018
Good question, pleased to have an open door & interested Chief Exec #alreadyinprogress @David_Sidaway1 @LouiseRees14 x.com/johkat/status/99125678…
1 May 2018
Are Chief Executives talking to social workers about their practice, getting involved, asks @IsabelleTrowler of PCFSWs? @PCFSWNetwork
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
27 Apr 2018
Very helpful review of evidence on the rise in children in care fullfact.org/education/are-t…
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
20 Apr 2018
Good foster care transforms children’s lives and enables them to flourish. That’s why we work to make foster care the very best it can be. Call us on 01782 234 555 and a make a real difference to a child's life stoke.gov.uk/fostering #Foster4Stoke #FosteringFriday
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20 Mar 2018
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
20 Mar 2018
Today is #WorldSocialWorkDay and we are celebrating the fantastic contribution that social workers make to our communities #WSWD2018 #Uksocialwork #returntosocialwork #localgov
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20 Mar 2018
Excellent learning event with the fabulous Geese Theatre & Lucy Faithful Foundation. Great way to celebrate WSWD #geese #informedbyresearch
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20 Mar 2018
Proud to be 'the voice of frontline practice '. Great practitioners working with children and families across the city #WSWD2018 x.com/sotcitycouncil/status/…
20 Mar 2018
Happy #WorldSocialWorkDay! Thank you to to all our amazing social workers who work hard everyday to help our young people across the city.. #SoTSafeguarding
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
20 Mar 2018
Happy World Social Work Day - to all the social workers working to make people's lives and the world we live in a little better #wswd18 #proudotbeasocialworker
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20 Mar 2018
Our DCS opening our celebration of World Social Day with Geese Theatre #wswd18 #timetoreflect
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PCFSW Stoke-on-Trent retweeted
14 Mar 2018
13 Mar 2018
Today @nadhimzahawi, Minister for Children and Families, is speaking in Parliament on the contribution of #socialworkers to society, and the need for much greater recognition of the difference they make.
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