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A Friend for the Journey: Independent Visiting Service at Reconstruct
What Do Independent Visitors Actually Do? Our Independent Visitors are more than just volunteers they are mentors, listeners, supporters, and most importantly, friends. Their role is simple, but powerful: BEFRIEND – Visit a child regularly (usually once a month) to get to know them, spend time together, and have fun. ADVISE – Offer a listening ear and someone to talk to who is completely independent from the local authority. SUPPORT – Be a consistent adult presence who sh
Laura Stephenson
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Championing Children’s Advocacy Services: Reconstruct’s 35-Year Commitment to Advocacy
What Is Children’s Advocacy? Children’s advocacy is about empowering looked after children and young people to express their views, wishes, and feelings, especially when big decisions are being made about their lives. It’s about creating safe, supportive spaces for them to speak up and speak out, and having someone independent who will stand in their corner. Our approach is rooted in Issue-Based Advocacy, which ensures that children have dedicated support to speak out on t
Laura Stephenson
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Finding the Right People, First Time: Why Reconstruct is the Recruitment Partner You’ve Been Waiting For
We Understand Because We’ve Been There Unlike generic agencies, we’re not just looking at CVs and ticking boxes. Our r ecruitment for social care, recruitment for education, and recruitment for supported accommodation is led by people who’ve worked in frontline and leadership roles. We know what it takes to make a difference in a children’s residential home or specialist education setting, and we know how important it is to find someone who fits the values and vision of y
Laura Stephenson
Nov 17, 20252 min read


Empowering the Social Care Sector: Inside Reconstruct Children and Adult Services Ltd
Empowering the Social Care Sector: Inside Reconstruct Children and Adult Services Ltd At Reconstruct Children and Adult Services Ltd, our mission is simple yet powerful: to support children , young people , adults , families, and professionals within the social care and education sectors to improve outcomes for vulnerable individuals. With more than 30 years of experience, we offer specialist services that build on the strengths of the social care and education sectors
Laura Stephenson
Nov 17, 20253 min read
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