whistleblower exposed how overwork and a lack of resources resulted in hundreds of children being placed in potential danger.
They told Grimsby Live how social workers were being overwhelmed with cases - some struggling with four times the number expected under national guidelines - and laid the blame squarely at the door of ‘ senior management’.An Ofsted report published the month after Mr Kay’s departure - but covering his tenure as children’s services boss - said there were persistent ‘weaknesses in the quality of services for children in need and those in need of help and protection’.Despite calling for ‘swift and decisive’ action, it found failings identified by officers earlier in the year had ‘not been sufficiently addressed’.It also.
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