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    Social work leaders, Workforce

    DfE to collect data on children’s social worker salaries

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    Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    DCS turnover rises for third consecutive year on back of high number of interim appointments

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    Children, Social work leaders

    Axing leadership training scheme risks undermining support for social workers, warn PSWs

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    Cubes spelling out the word 'benefits' with a final cube having 'Yes' on one face and 'No' on the other

    Adults, Social work leaders

    Government proposes disability benefits overhaul in face of ‘spiralling’ caseload and costs

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    Adults, Social work leaders

    Government readvertises chief social worker post at higher salary

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    Shadow minister for social care Andrew Gwynne at the 2024 ADASS Spring Seminar

    Adults, Social work leaders

    Labour still committed to cap on care costs, shadow minister tells sector leaders

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    A group picture of contributors to Free Loaves on Fridays, an anthology of writings by people who are, or were, in care

    Adults, Children, Social work leaders

    Free Loaves on Fridays: 100 care experienced children and adults tell their story

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    Adults, Social work leaders

    Making a reality of asset-based practice in social care

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    Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    ‘A kick in the teeth’: DfE axes social work leadership training scheme

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    ADCS president for 2024-25, Andy Smith

    Children, Choose Social Work, Social work leaders, Workforce

    ‘The power of social work has shaped who I am’ – ADCS’s new care experienced president

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    Social work leaders, Workforce

    ‘Why practice education research must be catalyst for tackling longstanding issues facing role’

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    Children, Social work leaders

    Overcoming the barriers to contact between siblings separated by the care system

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    Social work leaders, Workforce

    National support programme for overseas social workers should be ‘seriously considered’, says BASW

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    Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    The Victoria Climbié Inquiry chair reflects on social work, 21 years on

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    A social worker talking to a younger colleague to symboilse mentoring, coaching or practice education

    Social work leaders, Workforce

    Practice educators passionate about role, but lack of support risks pushing them out of it, finds study

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    Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Seven more councils chosen to test family support and child protection reforms

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