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Social work leaders, Workforce
More social workers staying on register compared with last year following renewal deadline
Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
New training routes into social work pledged in adult care white paper
Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce
‘Rapidly deteriorating situation’ for social care, finds ADASS
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
DfE gives struggling council £1.7m to hire temporary children’s social workers
Adults, Coronavirus, Workforce
Mandatory vaccination enforced in care homes amid mounting staff gaps and job loss warnings
Coronavirus, Social work leaders, Workforce
Mandatory CPD or ASYE boost needed to tackle Covid impact on social work education, finds study
Adults, Workforce, Social work leaders
‘Dear Sajid Javid: please end the inappropriate detention of autistic people and those with learning disabilities’
Workforce, Children, Social work leaders
Ofsted calls for power to scrutinise children’s home groups
Adults, Workforce, Social work leaders
Seven in eight commissioners paying below ‘minimum rate for home care’
Workforce, Children, Social work leaders
Profits for big children’s care providers ‘higher than expected’, says competition watchdog
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More social workers will be needed to implement adult social care reforms, says chief social worker 
Funding boost for councils not enough to address ‘disastrous’ state of social care, warn sector bodies 
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