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Andy Smith, president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services, 2024-25

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social worker numbers coming down in children’s services, says ADCS president

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Yvette Stanley

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Number of children’s homes up 44% since 2020 as fostering sector shrinks

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Sign with 'general election 2024' written on it

Children, Social work leaders

No new funding for children’s social care reforms in Tory manifesto despite £2.6bn care review bill

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Workforce

Social workers not confident in DfE project to cut their workloads, poll finds

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Rishi Sunak

Adults, Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

What the 2024 general election means for social care

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Eileen Munro sat at a conference room, wearing a black blazer and white shirt.

Social work leaders, Workforce

Eileen Munro on the legacy of her child protection review

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Social workers from 22 bodies to develop resources to cut workloads

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Children, Social work leaders

Get up to speed with the DfE’s children’s social care reforms

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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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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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Colum Conway, chief executive, Social Work England

Social work leaders, Workforce

Regulator calls for consistency of support for NQSWs as DfE develops children’s early career framework

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Image of Isabelle Trowler, the chief social worker for children and families

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

‘Massive’ cut in care population is key success measure for DfE reforms, says chief social worker

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Overworked and frustrated young business woman in front of computer in office

Children, Social work leaders

40% of family support staff have personal experience of domestic abuse, finds survey

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Manager and social worker talking about work over a computer

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils urged to test social work early career framework

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Rachel de Souza

Children, Social work leaders

Postcode lottery in child in need support uncovered by Children’s Commissioner

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Children, Social work leaders

Can systemic practice improve how early help staff support families?

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