Jenny Turnross

Corporate Director of Children’s Services Liverpool. Proud social worker and mum, born in Wigan, learning lots, views are my own.

[LivPaC @LivPaCL8]

🌟 Only 2 More Sleeps to Go! 🌟
The countdown is on for Liverpool Local Offer LIVE – Wednesday 18th June 🎉

📍 Join us for a fantastic day filled with information, support, and opportunities to connect with the services that support children and young people with SEND.

[Liverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil]

Council Leader, Cllr @liamrobinson24 has released a statement following the dreadful incident on Water Street earlier today. Our thoughts are with all of those affected.

Read more: https://t.co/TmcROn1kpM

[Terry Galloway @TerryGalloway]

Care Leaver Focus Group (In Person) Invitation

Thursday 15th May 2025 - 2pm-4pm

Norman Galloway Homes, 58 Carlton Road, NG3 2AP, Nottingham

Please email [email protected] or call 0115 6972829 or get in touch with me.

Your involvement will be greatly appreciated, and we will thank you with £15 in recognition. Snacks, drinks and refreshments provided.

The discussion

Life Skills Programme🛠️

We’re opening a brand-new Life Skills Centre – designed to help you learn practical skills for independent living. We’re working with businesses and professional traders to create hands-on sessions, but we want your help with what we do.

Jobs Programme 💼

Our Jobs Programme supports care leavers into work – but is it working for you? We want to improve the programme, attract more employers, and make sure it’s helping you find the right opportunities. We want you to help us make sure this is working.
https://t.co/9gifPK4WA6

[Richard Kemp CBE @cllrkemp]

It’s been a great day for all at the Dragon Boat event organised by Charalene and Norman of the Chung Ku Restaurant. It was particularly good for the care experienced team of ⁦@lpoolcouncil⁩ and staff. A good day to remember for the young people

[Liverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil]

📽️ | “Another milestone achieved on our journey to excellence"

Our City, Our Children, Together is a new way of working in children’s social care that will also bring Family Safeguarding to Liverpool.

Read more: https://t.co/G05bp0LR6H

@CllrLizParsons | @JTurnross

[LivPaC @LivPaCL8]

CONSULTATION | Re-location of Princes SEND Primary School to land at Colwell Road.
Info event for residents and business to meet the design team

Thurs 8 May 3-7pm.

St Luke's & St Jude's Community Centre L14 8G
More and online survey https://t.co/V2G6zxB8Hw

[Liz Parsons @CllrLizParsons]

Inspiring launch event for Our City, Our Children, Together. Our new practice model that will see us work with partners to wrap around children & families providing holistic support. A significant step on our journey to provide the best services possible for our children.

[Terry Galloway @TerryGalloway]

BREAKING: The Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill is at its 2nd Reading in the House of Lords today. The Lord Bishop of Manchester "I'll be looking at an amendment to embed Care Experience in equality impact assessments" @ccwild79

[Whitefield Primary @WhitefieldPS]

What brilliant partners you are

[Heather Westhead @HeatherWesthead]

Really positive to see all the progress being made in children’s services.

[Liverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil]

NEWS | @Ofstednews have highlighted progress in Children's Services following their latest monitoring visit:

👥 Reduction in caseloads
📝 Improvements in assessments
🙋 Motivated & well supported staff

https://t.co/G9wxuxOyzY

@CllrLizParsons | @JTurnross | @liamrobinson24

[Liverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil]

📢 Liverpool has officially been awarded Marmot City status!
We're taking bold steps to tackle health inequalities and build a fairer, healthier city for all 💙

Find out what it means and explore the work already underway 👇
Read more: https://t.co/xKXNgiFrVr

[Children's Commissioner for England @ChildrensComm]

My top priority is for all children to be safe, happy and cared for, including those in custody. I'm deeply disappointed by govt plans to use PAVA spray on children in YOIs. These are children who need care, protection as well as rehabilitation. Read my full statement 👇

[Prof Matt Ashton FFPH FRSPH FRCP @DPH_MAshton]

BBC Newsnight last night on the public health issue of Ketamine in our communities, and featuring the fabulous ⁦@1lynniewilliams⁩ 💪🙏 #Liverpool #Ketamine #PublicHealth https://t.co/BN6LnchoEE

[Whitefield Primary @WhitefieldPS]

Today some of our Year 3/4 students took part in an @Liverpool_SSP Handball event. There were lots of fabulous goals and saves from the children as well as them developing their teamwork and communication skills. A great time had by all 😁

[Abbot's Lea School @AbbotsLeaSchool]

Wales Class have been learning all about Liverpool’s most iconic band - The Beatles! 🎶✨ Today, we practised our travel training by recreating the famous Abbey Road crossing. 🚸🖤 #Liverpool #TheBeatles #LearningThroughPlay

[Whitefield Primary @WhitefieldPS]

First chess lesson of the term!

[LivPaC @LivPaCL8]

We have been asked to share this!

We have a sibling doing her dissertation at Edge Hill Uni on SEND.

Can you support her by completing her questionnaire.

https://t.co/4p4jOubNPd

[Liverpool City Council @lpoolcouncil]

We're Hiring: Social Worker, Liverpool’s Family Drug & Alcohol Court.

A register social worker with an understanding of children’s safeguarding legislation &statutory guidance & experience working across mental health, drug services, & domestic abuse.

https://t.co/IdbisLVH7z

[Centre for Justice Innovation @CJInnovation]

@JTurnross @CllrLizParsons …This is also big news for the family justice system nationally. You only have to see the list of speakers here today. This is a clear message to the country about how important FDAC is and the significance of it coming to Liverpool"