Older couple looking stressed when looking at bills

Adults, Social work leaders

Social care means-testing thresholds frozen for 15th consecutive year

Continue Reading

Adults

Podcast: how to co-create inclusive environments in adult social care

Continue Reading
A paper CV on a table alongside a keyboard, mouth and a pair of glasses

Adults, Workforce

Writing a social work CV in adults’ services

Continue Reading
A person working on laptop with icons representing ethics, law, and governance in AI, importance of responsible AI usage, ethical decision-making,

Future of Social Work, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social Work England probes AI’s impact on profession

Continue Reading
Katharine Sacks-Jones, chief executive of the children's charity Become,

Children, Social work leaders

‘How the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill can be improved for care-experienced young people’

Continue Reading
Child psychologist talking to child who is sitting on sofa

Children, Social work leaders

Concerns over future of Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund with resourcing unconfirmed

Continue Reading
Man holding up a sign which reads 'salary increase'

Social work leaders, Workforce

Unions lodge local government pay claim for 2025-26

Continue Reading
Social worker in stand-up meeting with doctor

Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social workers could join neighbourhood teams for people with complex needs

Continue Reading
Reading civic offices

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Council to take children’s services back in-house

Continue Reading

Future of Social Work, Workforce

Should the government use AI to reform public services?

Continue Reading
The Houses of Parliament in London

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

MPs back plan to regulate agency staff use in children’s services

Continue Reading
The word 'costs' spelt out in 3-D letters of increasing height against a turquoise background

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social care leaders sound alarm over 120% hike in sponsorship fees for overseas staff

Continue Reading
A road sign with two boards, one that reads 'temporary' and the other 'permanent'

Workforce

No agency social workers used in statutory services in Northern Ireland since September 2023

Continue Reading
Male University Or College Student Having Individual Meeting With Tutor Or Counsellor

Inform Adults, Inform Children, Workforce

Promoting reflective practice: tips for practice educators

Continue Reading
A group of colleagues discussing statistics in a meeting

Children, Social work leaders

‘Flawed children in care statistics’ undermine council placement provision, warns regional body

Continue Reading
Photo: Microgen/ Adobe
The Scottish Government building in Victoria Quay, Leith

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Scottish Government scraps national care service restructure

Continue Reading