Children’s social work post-qualifying standards and induction

2. Are you responding as an individual or on behalf of an organisation?

If you are responding as an individual, we will consider the views within your response to this consultation to be your personal views.

If you are responding on behalf of an organisation, we will consider the views within your response to this consultation to be those of your organisation and not necessarily your personal views.

individual organisation

3. If you are responding as an individual, how would you describe yourself?

If more than one applies, please select the one that you think is most important to understanding your consultation response.

local authority social workers other practitioners in children’s social care (including youth justice workers and family support and early help workers) charitable sector organisations (including voluntary, community and charity workers) parents and carers (including foster carers, kinship carers and special guardians) social work students social work training provider higher education institutions other (please state below)

Response related to "other" below. To note your response must not include any sensitive information that may identify an individual

8. Would you like us to keep your responses confidential? If yes we will not quote your responses in any report, including anonymously

Would you like us to keep your responses confidential?

Confidentiality
Information provided in response to this consultation, including personal data, may be subject to publication or disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the Data Protection Act 2018, or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. If you want all, or any part, of a response to be treated as confidential please explain why you consider it to be confidential. If a request for disclosure of the information you have provided is received, your explanation about why you consider it confidential will be taken into account, but no assurance can be given that confidentiality can be maintained. An automatic confidentiality disclaimer generated by your IT system will not, of itself, be regarded as binding on the Department.

Privacy
The personal data (name and address and any other identifying material) that you provide in response to this consultation is processed by the Department for Education as a data controller in accordance with the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018, and your personal information will only be used for the purposes of this consultation. The Department for Education relies upon the lawful basis of article 6 (1) (e) of the UK GDPR which allows us to process personal data when this is necessary for conducting consultations as part of our function. Your information will not be shared with third parties unless the law allows or requires it. The personal information will be retained for a period of X (e.g. 10 years following the closure of the consultation period, after which it will be securely destroyed. You can read more about what the Department for Education does when we ask for and hold your personal information in our personal information charter, which can be found here: Personal information charter - Department for Education - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

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