Since our founding, Looked After Child Limited has been driven by a singular mission: to transform the UK care sector by bridging the gap between lived experience and professional practice. Our platform has proudly served as a dual resource—empowering care-experienced young people with proof of...
As we close the door on an incredibly dynamic and eye-opening year, I am officially stepping back from daily operations for the holiday season to recharge and reflect. Before I do, I want to extend my deepest gratitude to every professional, partner, and care-experienced individual who has engaged...
Introduction Social work is a profession that aims to improve the well-being and quality of life for individuals, families, and communities. caseworker play a crucial role in society by addressing social issues, advocating for social justice, and providing support and resources to those in need....
Looked After Children, a term used in the United Kingdom to describe children who are in the care of local authorities, are indeed entitled to Pupil Premium. This is a form of funding provided by the UK government with the primary aim of raising the educational attainment of disadvantaged pupils...
In the United Kingdom, the status of being a ‘looked after child’ or a child in care typically ceases when one reaches the age of 18. However, it’s important to note that this transition is not abrupt and is often accompanied by a period of preparation and support to ensure the young person’s...
no, Looked after child is not affiliated, sponsored or partnered with social services, but are run by Care Experienced People, care workers and parents who want to make a difference and better impact to the lives of those in care. Check out Better Care Goal to find out more about our goal.
is this what we call a mid life crisis? haha – well as you know i’m in and out of work. this week we officially setup the new company and signed our first contract. which secures half my income! that was a nice. but i’m stilll looking and interviewing for community care work. but...
COVID19 has changed all of our lives, from being locked in. and having our freedom temporary stripped away. how has the big 2020 lockdown changed your life? – what have you learned about yourself? – and is your life quite how you thought it was before. My Life During COVID19 In This...
“`html New Direction. New Career. after dedicating a good 10 Years into computing and technology. last year November of 2019 I started to realize I had lost my love for what once was a passion. don’t get me wrong I still love technology but not on the level I did… the company I...
I’ve been thinking lately about the things that I could work on and the things that I’m good at and I wanted to share it with you! Do we have anything in common? Five Strengths I have: 1. Always Wanting to help others! Prosocial behavior, where individuals intentionally act to benefit others, is a...
When I was 13 or 14 not precisely sure I was in school and interested in technology. when it struck to me of the idea of building a desktop computer that didn’t have to be plugged in. At first, I thought it would work well with infrared. This was scrapped almost instantly as it did not...
Its that time of year again I’ve Leveled Up IRL the clocks have turned and another year has passed by. being 22 is no different from 21 apart from the fact no one really cares about your birthdays between 21 -29 and by the time your 30 your not excited anymore. and how did my day go? I was...
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