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Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
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SCRA’s vision: Children and young people in Scotland will be cared for, included, respected and safe with opportunities for a positive future.
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A HUGE thank you to @ohov.bsky.social for coming along to our Hearings centre in Glasgow yesterday to present Seeing Beyond the Surface to staff. Colleagues tuned in virtually to hear about your new, interactive guide exploring what children and young people wish all adults knew. #KeepThePromise
Young people in one of our new hearing centres in Glasgow
December 9, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Interested in finding out more about the Children’s Hearings System? Sign up to one of our online learning events - www.scra.gov.uk/professional...
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December 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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SCRA are recruiting a Modern Apprentice in Business and Administration! This opportunity is designed for care experienced young people in Dundee, and offers:

⭐ 2 year post
⭐ SVQ Level 3 Qualification
⭐ Supportive training and development
⭐ Find out more - www.scra.gov.uk/recruitment/...
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December 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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We love all these little details which make our new-look Hearings Centre in Glasgow more welcoming for children, young people and their families #TraumaInformed #Accessible #KeepThePromise
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November 14, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Looking forward to the official re-opening this morning of our transformed Hearings centre in Glasgow #KeepThePromise
New reception area in Glasgow New waiting room in Glasgow New Hearing room in Glasgow Doors to hearing room 3 and 4
November 12, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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In case you missed it, check out this fabulous new online resource created by Our Hearings, Our Voice. www.ohov.co.uk/guide/ There’s lots of helpful information for professionals working in the Children’s Hearings System and beyond #SeeingBeyondTheSurface
page from ohov.co.uk/guide website. Seeing beyond the surface: What children and young people wish all adults knew
November 11, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Our latest e-news bulletin includes:

🟪 SCRA Annual Report 2024/2025, Joint initiative with Police Scotland
🟩 New research
🟧 Equalities mainstreaming report
🟦 Plus lots more!
🟨 Take a look - bit.ly/novembere-news

#Partnership #Information #KeepInTouch
SCRA e-news. The November edition contains our latest news and publications. The picture has an ipad with a copy of the e-news
November 6, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Want to keep up to date with our latest news? Sign up for our partner e-news bulletin. The next edition will be published tomorrow - www.scra.gov.uk#newsletterEm...
Sign up for e-news. A picture of an ipad with the latest newsletter from SCRA. You can sign up via www.scra.gov.uk
November 5, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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It’s hard to believe it is 4 years since @ohov.bsky.social published their #40CallsToAction. To mark the 5th anniversary and #CareExperiencedWeek, we have produced our latest progress report. Check it out on our website – bit.ly/40callstoact... #CEW25 #Participation #Engagement #Co-production
40 calls to Action SCRA's work five years on ...
October 31, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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@ohov.bsky.social Abbie and Andrew got the opportunity to quiz the Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise Natalie Don-Innes at #RiseUp this morning #BeyondTheSurface
Abbie and Andrew got the opportunity to quiz the Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise Natalie Don-Innes at #RiseUp this morning #BeyondTheSurface
October 22, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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Really excited to be here today to hear from the young people at @ohov.bsky.social and celebrate all their achievements #RiseUp #BeyondTheSurface
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October 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Want to know more about the role of the Children’s Reporter and the Children’s Hearings System? You can sign up to one of our free webinars. Find out more – including dates and times – on the Learning Events page of our website ➡️ www.scra.gov.uk/professional... #LearningLeads
SCRA induction webinars. Dates of events and a sign up today button at www.scra.gov.uk
September 26, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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All set for the Community of Practice for Siblings event today #StandUpForSiblings
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September 23, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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A number of Children's Reporter vacancies have been posted on our website.

⭐ Have you got what it takes?
⭐ Check out our current vacancies on our website - www.scra.gov.uk/recruitment/...
We are Hiring. Children's Reporter vacancies. Apply now www.scra.gov.uk
September 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Supporting brothers & sisters in the Children’s Hearings System? Did you know they have participation rights? Find out more on our website ➡️ www.scra.gov.uk/young_people/participation-rights/
#StandUpForSiblings #Siblings #Participation #Rights
August 27, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Great opportunity to have your say! #StandUpForSiblings
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August 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Excited to received our packs for #ScotLDWeek25. Thank you @scldnews.bsky.social the packs are fantastic! #Inclusion #Accessibility
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July 30, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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Referred to the Children’s Reporter? It is important you give your views. You can fill in a short online form (you will be sent a paper version too). This will help the Reporter make a decision. Find out more - www.scra.gov.uk/young_people...
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July 18, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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In case you missed it, our Official Statistics for 2024/2025 have been published. They include information on numbers of Hearings held, children on Compulsory Supervision Orders and children on Child Protection Orders. www.scra.gov.uk/resources_ar...
purple background with the text that reads. 21,313 Children's Hearings were held in 2024/25
June 26, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Going to a Children’s Hearing? Need support? An advocacy worker can help. Check out the Hearings Advocacy website which has lots of helpful information and contact details - www.hearings-advocacy.com
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June 25, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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Our Official Statistics show that in 2024/2025, 9,789 children and young people in Scotland were referred to the Reporter. Want more detailed information? Check out our latest statistics on our website - www.scra.gov.uk/2025/06/scra...
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June 23, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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SCRA has welcomed the announcement of the Children (Care, Care Experienced and Services Planning) (Scotland) Bill ➡️ www.scra.gov.uk/2025/06/chil...
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June 19, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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We held a productive meeting yesterday of our staff Corporate Parenting and Participation Group. Great to see so many new members and lots of ideas for future work #KeepThePromise
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June 17, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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We are excited to receive our next batch of books from the wonderful Dolly Parton Imagination Library. Children under five years attending Hearings can take away a free book #Dollywood #ChildrensHearings #Books #Reading
a bundle of children's books
June 6, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Vacancy alert! Children's Reporter – Dundee

Join SCRA and play a pivotal role in Scotland's Children's Hearings System, safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable children and young people.

Find out more about the role and apply via our website - bit.ly/3T5vKVf

Closing date 11 June 2025
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May 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM