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    Adults, Social work leaders

    CQC ‘not fit for purpose’, says Streeting, in wake of damning report

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    Children

    Councils offered £15,000 to take in unaccompanied children from Kent

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    Workforce

    ‘In memory of Pat, my social work mentor and inspiration’

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    Workforce

    Social work bursary delay risks excluding disadvantaged applicants from courses, academics warn

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    Workforce

    What do social workers read in their spare time?

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    Workforce

    Strike action looms as unions reject revised local government pay offer in Scotland

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    Adults, Inform Adults

    Responding to suspected self-harm: tips for adult social care practitioners

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    Children

    Former social worker confirmed as minister for children’s social care

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    Children

    Council to urgently review child protection case linked to disturbances in Leeds suburb

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    Workforce

    Local government pay: UNISON to ballot members on strike action

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    Adults, Workforce

    Overseas recruitment drives latest growth in adult social care workforce

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    Adults, Workforce

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

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    Workforce

    Local government pay offer revised in Scotland after staff back strike action

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    How aware are social workers of their power over people?

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    Children

    ‘Why parents in the child protection system need advocacy’

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