Tag Archives | social work recruitment and retention

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social work rules to be ‘strengthened’ and extended to other staff

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social work rules come into force

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Half of councils given funding to recruit adult social work apprentices

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Rules curbing councils’ use of agency social workers to come into force

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Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils losing ground to NHS in competition for social workers, warns LGA

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Workforce

Social worker numbers increase in Scottish councils

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Workforce

What do you look for in a social work job?

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social worker shortage set to increase over next decade, says DfE

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Workforce

Tell us what you value in a social work job, to help us influence what employers offer

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Community Care, Employer Focus

Social worker recruitment and retention: how one region bucked the trend on vacancy rates

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Adults, Workforce

Delay ‘unfunded’ cap on care costs, council body urges government

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Postgraduate apprenticeships provide new route into social work

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Mental health social workers pose greatest recruitment and retention challenge for adults’ services

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Workforce

Most social workers would prefer to work part-time, poll finds

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Proportion of social work roles offered part-time grows slightly but remains less than a quarter

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Workforce

Workplace friendships help social work retention, finds poll

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