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Guidance: Children’s social work workforce census: reports specifications
UK Department for EducationUnited KingdomModerate confidence1 min
What changed
The UK Department for Education has released specifications for reports related to the children's social work workforce census. These specifications outline the reports that local authorities can generate and utilize within the COLLECT system.
Why it matters
This initiative provides standardized reporting capabilities for workforce data in a critical public service sector. It enables better data collection and analysis, which is essential for informed decision-making regarding resource allocation, planning, and policy development.
What to watch
The UK Department for Education published guidance on report specifications.
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