Summary
AFTER the Baby P case broke, I listened to an audience on television baying for blood, and felt nothing but sympathy for Haringey social workers. How many of the jeerers would give up their relatively undemanding careers and go to work with some of the most dysfunctional families on some of the worst estates in the country, I wondered.
Not many, a friend at the council told me. Concerned citizens were hardly rushing to volunteer.See the full content of this document
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Honestly, Would You Be a Social Worker?
About 15 per cent of social workers' vacancies were unfilled. As for the rest, foreigners ha...
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