Care worker jailed for six months for hitting disabled teenager
A care worker has been jailed for six months after he was caught on a secret camera striking a disabled teenager twice on the back of the head. The parents
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Social worker struck off over child protection failures
Social worker Lloyd Poutler has been struck off the HCPC Register after ignoring procedure and failing to act appropriately on Child Protection issues whilst employed as a social worker in
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Essex social worker struck off over service user risk
Social worker Gloria Foster has been struck off the HCPC Register for repeated failings amounting to misconduct whilst employed by Essex County Council. A panel of the HCPC Conduct and
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Child abuse charges against social worker dropped
The trial of a senior social worker accused of sex attacks on vulnerable boys has been thrown out of Newcastle Crown Court. Brian Tansey stood accused of five counts of
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Care home managers struck off after ‘shocking failures’
Two senior Gwent care home nurses have been struck off by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) after they were found guilty of “shocking failures” in the standard of care
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Two social workers struck off over conflict of interest
Two social workers have been struck off the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) register over conflicts of interest. In the first case, Kamran Zafar Puri was struck off for
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Code of Conduct consultation for care workers launched
Skills for Health has launched a consultation to gather further views on the Code of Conduct for healthcare support workers and adult social care workers in England. Published in March
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Social worker suspended for safeguarding and management failings
Social worker Peter Bull has been suspended from the HCPC Register for failing to fulfil his managerial and safeguarding responsibilities whilst working as Team Manager in the children with disabilities
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Social worker suspended for placing service users at risk
Social worker Luke Tydeman has been suspended from the HCPC Register for poor risk assessment whilst working for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. A panel of the HCPC
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Care home nurse faces NMC tribunal over medication mix-up
A senior care home nurse is to face a Nursing and Midwifery Council(NMC) conduct and competence committee relating the death of an elderly woman who died two days after being
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