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Children, Social work leaders

Care proceedings taking less time but average duration still well above 26-week target

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils given £1,125 each to meet agency social worker data burdens

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Adults, Social work leaders

Watchdog increasingly finding fault with councils on social care assessments and plans

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Workforce

Social work apprenticeship to be launched in Scotland

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Social Work England: interim chair gets role on substantive basis

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Workforce

‘My first manager taught me the meaning of good supervision’

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Number of fitness to practise cases lasting at least three years doubles

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Workforce

The unexpected benefits of working part-time in social work

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Children, Social work leaders

Children staying longer in care due to inequalities in kinship carer payments, says report

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Workforce

Does the sector need more male social workers?

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Children, Social work leaders

Care leavers exempted from local connection requirement to access social housing

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Children, Inform Children

Practice tips for undertaking life story work

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Children, Social work leaders

DfE seeking ‘more cost-effective’ alternative to children’s trusts for struggling services

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

‘A spokesperson for social work’: Ray Jones’s 50-year career in the sector

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

DHSC scraps second round of adult social work apprenticeship fund

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Ex-ADASS president appointed chief social worker for adults

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