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    Children, Social work leaders

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

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    Workforce

    BASW England becomes headline sponsor of Social Worker of the Year Awards

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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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    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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    Workforce

    Fitness to practise cases should take no longer than six months, say social workers

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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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    Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

    DHSC sets out plans for funding adult social care training

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    Children, Social work leaders

    Children’s homes body excludes providers funded through tax havens from membership

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    Workforce

    Social Worker of the Year Awards 2024 open for entries

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    Social work leaders, Workforce

    BASW chief elected president of International Federation of Social Workers Europe

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    Children, Social work leaders

    ‘Consistently high standards’ of social work earns Cafcass across-the-board outstanding rating

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    Workforce

    Does your caseload match the average calculated by the DfE?

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    Children, Workforce

    Adoption practice remains strong but regional agencies struggling to recruit and retain social workers

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    Workforce

    Community Care celebrates 50 years reporting on and supporting social work

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    Children

    Leaving care, mental illness and recovery: ‘There is always the possibility of a better future’

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