Chief social work adviser role will be put on statutory footing as part of creation of National Social Work Agency within ...

UNISON says threat of strike action forced COSLA to make revised offer of 4% pay rise in 2025-26 followed by 3.5% increase in ...

Listen to two social workers talk about their work with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children for the Social Work Community ...

A new Family Rights Group film seeks to empower parents with learning disabilities by explaining social workers' role to them ...

Extra for adult social care in spending review dependent on large council tax hikes, and leaves little for reform or pay, say ...

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council leaders describe how they have turned children's services around since a negative ...

Hampshire County Council launched its Return to Social Work programme in 2024 to help qualified practitioners get back into ...

An advanced practitioner who specialises in continuing healthcare details a day in her life, including triaging referrals and ...

BASW Social Work Journalism Awards winners include care experienced BBC reporter Ashley John-Baptiste and child abuse expert ...

Napo and UNISON make claim for rises of 6% or £3,500 for Cafcass staff as family courts body seeks remit for pay settlement ...

BASW and SWU seek action on staffing levels, caseloads, CPD and mental health support for social workers in new campaign ...

Nottinghamshire County Council is looking for social workers and OTs to join its team that helps people live independently ...