Updates to this page
Published 19 November 2015
Last updated 18 February 2026
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Added a link to the ‘Early career standards: professional standards for child and family social workers’. Introduced the early career development programme (ECDP), which will replace the assessment and support year in employment programme.
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Updated documents in line with the National Assessment and Accreditation System (NAAS).
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Updated documents and detail in line with consultation response.
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Added the knowledge and skills statement for approved child and family practitioners.
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