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  There would or should be less chances of cues being missed, gestures not being noticed and what is being said and how it was said, not being completely or accurately understood. Having a system of two workers visiting is a good, if not excellent way of protection the child, the family and the workers.  Why? Well, it is because, if the social workers and social work staff perform their duties robustly, as well as ethically.  If they are, by virtue of two workers visiting and supporting each other, empowered to appropriately confront and challenge what is being said by members of the child's family.   Then, they can make better assessments and conclusions about what is taking place in the family.   Enabling a better evaluation of  what is it about the  dynamics and functioning of the child and the family. That reduces and/or increases the assessed risk to the child/ren.  This kind of 'co-worker visiting' arrangement will also enable the social work staff to maintain better

  Which led to him accidentally burning the window sill; something his dad would subsequently made a drama of.  Although, looking back at it, he would form the view that it was not as big a deal as he might have perceived it to have been when he first saw it.  Especially as how his son would pleasantly surprised him by suddenly giving up on smoking drugs of his own accord.   Whereas the parental pressures which were being placed on him, probably not surprisingly, had failed to achieve the desired outcome. Kazaliwa has been able to establish a good and cooperative relationship with his probation officers.  He has not had make a great use of them. He complies with his supervision requirement and is left to get on with his life.  In fact, they, the probation officers, had they been given the discretion and authority.   Might well have acted to remove him from the license to which he has been officially tethered, needlessly, for too long a period of time. To be continued!