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A social worker will be appointed to you when you come into care

 

A social worker will:

  • explain what's happening to you and why

  • be your first point of contact for help and advice
  • help you resolve problems
  • attend your Looked After Child review
  • meet with you at least every 6 weeks

Dorset social workers promise to be fun, friendly, tell the truth and keep their promises

Contact us

In an emergency contact the out of hours service:

Children's Advice and Duty Service

Name: Single point of contact for safeguarding concerns
Tel: 01305228866
Full contact details for Children's Advice and Duty Service

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