There is still time to apply for the intensive and rewarding career programme Step Up to Social Work. 

People looking for a change or a new career in healthcare are invited to drop in to an open day at Arrowe Park Hospital on Saturday 4 March.

The project, called 'Invitation to Play', aims to create resources in the community to prompt ‘learning through play’. Pictured: one of the activity boards in Victoria Park.

Step Up to Social Work is a unique opportunity to receive training to start a new career in social work.

Children and families in Wirral benefit from “a generally well-coordinated range of family support and early help services that make a positive difference to their lives” according to inspectors.

The new neighbourhood-based services for young people in the borough have a packed schedule for this half term.

The Adoption in Merseyside team are hosting a free online information session for anyone thinking about adopting. 

Parents across Wirral are reminded that applications for admission into Wirral primary schools next autumn must be made by Sunday 15 January 2023.

New foster carers are urgently needed to step forward to help look after children across Wirral.

A campaign to provide some extra festive sparkle for hundreds of local children in need got underway today with the launch of Wirral Council’s annual Christmas gift appeal.