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Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Labour urged to prioritise social work after huge election victory
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Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
BASW chief Ruth Allen on the state of mental health social work
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Social work leaders, Workforce
‘Hundreds of social workers left in limbo’: BASW and unions urge action on fitness to practise delays
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Social work leaders, Workforce
BASW chief elected president of International Federation of Social Workers Europe
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Social work leaders, Workforce
Most social workers report rise in number of experienced colleagues quitting jobs
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Social work leaders, Workforce
Social work bodies bemoan profession’s omission from NHS workforce plan
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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Ofsted and BASW raise safeguarding concerns over allowing non-social workers to hold child in need cases
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Social work leaders, Workforce
Social workers seeing increasing poverty and greater need on back of cost of living crisis, finds BASW
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