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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
‘Good social work basics’ key to year-on-year children’s services improvements – Ofsted

Families missing out on social work support because early help staff given overly complex cases – report

Child protection enquiry total hits new annual high but proportion finding abuse continues to shrink

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Half of councils given funding to recruit 461 social work apprentices to bolster children’s workforce

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
DfE ditches plan to cap agency social worker pay to equivalent for permanent staff

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Agency social work rules: ‘hugely frustrating’ delay to DfE consultation response

Social work leaders, Workforce
Employers chosen to design and test social work early career framework

Social work leaders, Workforce
‘There is no justification for agency and permanent social workers having very different pay’

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
‘Agency social work is a response to demand and a flexible choice for staff – so rules curbing it won’t work’
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Homelessness social work role valuable but rare, isolated and temporarily funded – study
Pay now top motivator for social workers to change jobs
Councils breaching guidance by not taking homeless teenagers into care, suggests Children’s Commissioner
Pay deal to go through in Scotland as UNISON members give assent