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Social work leaders, Workforce

DfE to collect data on children’s social worker salaries

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Adults, Children

‘Things have gone backwards for parents with learning disabilities’, says BASW officer

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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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Children, Inform Children

Recognising and responding to shame in child protection: key practice points

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Workforce

Are social workers stigmatised for mental health diagnoses?

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Adults, Social work leaders

Government readvertises chief social worker post at higher salary

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Adults, Social work leaders

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

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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, Workforce

Home Office has doubled social worker numbers in its age assessment service over past year

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Adults, Children

Master the Mental Capacity Act with the help of leading legal experts

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Workforce

AMHPs to take two weeks’ continuous strike action in grading dispute

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Choose Social Work, Workforce

‘I wouldn’t be here without them’: the power of workplace friendships in social work

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Children

One in ten children known to social care missing half of school time, reveals DfE data

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