CC Employer Type Archives: Frontline view

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Why I’ve spent my 15-year social work career in one council

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Workforce Insights

Harnessing the benefits of flexible working through West Sussex’s casual bank service

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Workforce Insights

Low caseloads and ‘outstanding’ management support: how a council supports social workers to be ‘the practitioner they want to be’

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Workforce Insights

How a council is promoting social workers’ development without moving them into management

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Community Care, Workforce Insights

How this council’s unified social work teams are cutting caseloads and improving support for families

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How this council’s peri-team gives social workers proactive rather than reactive support

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‘Sometimes social workers need reassurance they are doing their best and that’s what we’re here for’

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‘The social work pods mean you feel part of a unit that pulls together’

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‘It felt like we social worked people but then we moved to Signs of Safety’

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‘Social workers have families too and this job should not come at the cost of their own home life’

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‘Employers kept saying my disability meant I couldn’t do social work, but one borough believed in me’

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‘We’re finally getting it right for young people’

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It was some of the best social work training I’ve ever done

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Why moving 100 miles for a job was the best decision of my social work career

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Variety and security: Life as a peripatetic social worker

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‘Now I can ensure each child’s experience is positive. It’s a win-win situation.’

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