The word 'costs' spelt out in 3-D letters of increasing height against a turquoise background

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social care leaders sound alarm over 120% hike in sponsorship fees for overseas staff

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
A road sign with two boards, one that reads 'temporary' and the other 'permanent'

Workforce

No agency social workers used in statutory services in Northern Ireland since September 2023

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
Male University Or College Student Having Individual Meeting With Tutor Or Counsellor

Inform Adults, Inform Children, Workforce

Promoting reflective practice: tips for practice educators

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
The Scottish Government building in Victoria Quay, Leith

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Scottish Government scraps national care service restructure

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
Social worker talking to father and upset daughter

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Safeguarding reforms at risk from shortage of home education staff, warns ADCS head

Continue Reading Comments { 2 }
Blocks spelling out the word 'wage' with a line graph above it and a man in a suit pointing at it

Social work leaders, Workforce

Unions lodge local government pay claims in Scotland

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
Post-it notes on a wall with the word 'workload' in the foreground

Children, Workforce

Guidance on admin support for social workers being developed by workload action group

Continue Reading Comments { 4 }
Lemn Sissay

Children, Social work leaders

Lemn Sissay: ‘All care stories should be successful ones’

Continue Reading Comments { 8 }
Jenny Molloy, who writes under the pseudonym Hope Daniels, signing her book 'This Isn't Love' at Community Care Live 2024.

Adults, Children

Book review: ‘This Isn’t Love’ by Hope Daniels

Continue Reading Comments { 2 }

Workforce

Should social workers feel unvalued by society?

Continue Reading Comments { 17 }
Old metal sign with the inscription Vacancies

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Adult social care vacancy rate fell last year, data suggests

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
pay key on keyboard

Children, Workforce

Cafcass pay deal for 2024-25 agreed

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
Yvette Cooper

Children, Social work leaders

Government orders national audit of child sexual exploitation by gangs

Continue Reading Comments { 5 }
Sue Williams (right) with Isabelle Trowler (left)

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

A tribute to Sue Williams by Isabelle Trowler

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }
Roadworks on a street with a sign that reads installation in progress_ full fibre broadband'

Social work leaders

Is social care ready for the digital switchover?

Continue Reading Comments { 1 }

Social work leaders, Workforce

Is there a disconnect between the front line and senior management?

Continue Reading Comments { 14 }