A former child in care celebrates her social worker, who she credits with supporting her throughout her journey in care ...

The Social Work Community Podcast has launched a new mini-series, where a panel of experts answer your social work careers ...

Local authorities will be able to raise core council tax by 3% and the adult social care precept by 2% in 2025-26 without ...

The government has pledged to “crack down on care providers making excessive profit” in children’s social care reforms ...

Social Work England pledges further investigation into fitness to practise data but says it will take time to identify causes ...

A social worker remembers their late social work professor, who they credit as a pioneer of strengths-based practice ...

Despite evidence of benefits of face-to-face post-adoption contact for children, it is the exception not the rule, finds ...

The Social Work Community Podcast speaks to a practitioner who has worked in agency social work and a permanent worker about ...

Mental Health Act reform would raise thresholds for detention and limit sectioning of autistic people and those with learning ...

DfE-commissioned resources cover issues such as managing breaches of agency social work rules and aiding compliance with ...

The overall winner’s prize, along with the children’s team gold award, went to Norfolk council’s people from abroad team, a ...

With the government failing to cover social care for the cost of tax increases, fears will have grown over its fair pay plans ...