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Social work leaders, Workforce

Social Work England watchdog praises speedier response to overseas registration requests

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Workforce

‘Following my bipolar diagnosis, my team helped me remain in the job I love’

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Children, Social work leaders

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund expires with no news on future

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social workers least likely to feel valued of adult social care staff groups, find survey

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Workforce

Social Worker of the Year Awards 2025 opens for entries

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Kim Leadbeater MP

Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Social workers to be allowed to opt out of assisted dying process

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Prime minister Keir Starmer standing in the cabinet room in 10 Downing Street

Children, Social work leaders

Starmer fails to confirm future of Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund as end looms

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Rebekah Pierre

Children, Workforce

My Care Story: ‘Every social worker always seemed to be in a rush’

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

Experienced care workers earn 4p per hour more than new staff, reveals Skills for Care

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Adults, Social work leaders

Over three million families to lose out from disability and incapacity benefit changes, says DWP

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Children, Workforce

‘She has revolutionised the way we approach life story work’

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Children’s social workers to be measured against new post-qualifying standards

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Adults, Workforce

Think Ahead raises concerns about mental health social work job cuts in call for thousands more roles

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Children

Most social workers’ caseloads far exceed DfE average, finds poll

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Children

Bill to end profit from children’s care in Wales becomes law

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