Social work leaders

    Man holding up a sign which reads 'salary increase'

    Adults, Social work leaders

    Government readvertises chief social worker post at higher salary

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    Shadow minister for social care Andrew Gwynne at the 2024 ADASS Spring Seminar

    Adults, Social work leaders

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

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    A group picture of contributors to Free Loaves on Fridays, an anthology of writings by people who are, or were, in care

    Adults, Children, Social work leaders

    Free Loaves on Fridays: 100 care experienced children and adults tell their story

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    The word 'assets' spelt out in a jigsaw

    Adults, Social work leaders

    Making a reality of asset-based practice in social care

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    Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    ‘A kick in the teeth’: DfE axes social work leadership training scheme

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    ADCS president for 2024-25, Andy Smith

    Children, Choose Social Work, Social work leaders, Workforce

    ‘The power of social work has shaped who I am’ – ADCS’s new care experienced president

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    A practice educator or social work manager talking to a student

    Social work leaders, Workforce

    ‘Why practice education research must be catalyst for tackling longstanding issues facing role’

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    Group of four children hugging each other

    Children, Social work leaders

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

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    Social worker in supervision w ith manager

    Social work leaders, Workforce

    National support programme for overseas social workers should be ‘seriously considered’, says BASW

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    Herbert Laming

    Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    The Victoria Climbié Inquiry chair reflects on social work, 21 years on

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    A social worker talking to a younger colleague to symboilse mentoring, coaching or practice education

    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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    Reform sign on a desk with a blurry background of a court room

    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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    Financial concept meaning TAX HAVEN with inscription on the File Folder.

    Children, Social work leaders

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

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    Map of Europe with countries marked by flags

    Social work leaders, Workforce

    BASW chief elected president of International Federation of Social Workers Europe

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    Image of compass arrow pointing to word 'improvement' (credit: Coloures-Pic / Adobe Stock)

    Children, Social work leaders

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

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