Jacky Tiotto, chief executive, Cafcass

    Children, Social work leaders

    Cafcass issues new domestic abuse policy to tackle practice shortfalls

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    Adults, Children, Inform Adults, Inform Children

    Learning hub on supporting people with executive dysfunction launched

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    Adults, Children

    Review of carer’s allowance overpayments announced

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    Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Assessors’ lack of social work experience among criticisms of CQC council checks in damning review

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    Workforce

    Social work in the 2010s: surviving a decade of austerity

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    Social worker with kinship carer or adoptive parent and child

    Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Councils handed guide to what works in supporting kinship families

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    Adults, Workforce

    Fall in number of personal assistants ‘a significant concern’, warns sector body

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    Janet Daby

    Children, Social work leaders

    Government confirms backing for family help model initiated by Conservatives

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    Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Employment Rights Bill: government to create body to set adult social care pay and conditions

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    Female care worker smiling as she enters the house of an older woman whom she is greeting

    Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

    Number of overseas care recruits plummets as report highlights sector’s reliance on them

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    Workforce

    Local government pay offer for Scotland will be implemented despite planned strike

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    Jahnine Davis

    Children, Social work leaders

    Adultification bias expert appointed national kinship care ambassador

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    Children, Workforce

    DfE agency rules will have no impact on locum use, say social workers

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    Adults, Social work leaders

    Overdue £22m adult social care innovation funding ‘risks disappearing’, warns charity

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    Workforce

    Podcast: celebrating a long career in social work

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    Social work leaders, Workforce

    8% of social workers had completed key registration tasks by end of first month of renewal period

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