Pay and conditions

Post-it note on a table with the word 'STRIKE' written on it

Children, Workforce

‘No other choice’: why children’s social workers are striking over their working conditions

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mind the gap

Workforce

Cutting pay but improving training for agency social workers

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Donna Hartley and Mary Hastings, People2People

Adults, Workforce

Council becomes sole shareholder for ‘staff-led’ social work company

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Children, Workforce

Ofsted: Council’s progress at risk from reliance on agency social workers

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Children, Workforce

Council to step up clampdown on agency social worker pay

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Workforce

No tax crackdown on agency social workers yet, but change is afoot

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Adults, Workforce

Why Hertfordshire is out to pay care workers above the living wage

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Adults, Workforce

Councils still moving too slowly on home care travel time payments, says Unison

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Children, Workforce

London children’s services leaders collaborate to drive down agency pay

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Workforce

Dissatisfaction with management and career prompts three in five social care workers to look for new job

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Workforce

12 Christmas gifts for social workers

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Workforce

Social workers offered 1% pay rise next year

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Workforce

Council offers record £15k bonus to children’s social workers

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Children, Stand Up For Social Work, Workforce

Increase in children’s social workers offered counselling

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Adults, Workforce

‘Are social workers still the good guys?’

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Workforce

‘We don’t like working for you’ – why social workers are quitting councils to become agency workers

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