Government departments will be able to increase pay bill by 3.25% in 2025-26, which is likely to be reflected in pay offer to ...

NHS social workers is in line with current inflation rate, but Wes Streeting claims it will amount to real-terms rise over ...

Black representation has risen among directors of children’s services (DCSs) in England but lags well behind that in the ...

Social work bursaries for postgraduates will rise to a maximum of £11,000 per year, up from £7,415, though number available ...

A neurodivergent social worker discusses their journey after a late autism diagnosis and the changes they made to work ...

Social Work England has issued a guide to talking and writing about social work to improve how the profession is portrayed by ...

A social worker's representative reflects on the repercussions of a six-year wait for a fitness to practise hearing ...

In this episode of the miniseries, ‘Social work around the world’, Community Care’s careers editor, Sharmeen Ziauddin, speaks ...

With Think Ahead set to end in 2027, social workers weighed in on whether its closure was a good move or one that would cost the profession ...

The family safeguarding approach has played a key role in reducing caseloads for social workers and the number of court ...

As sector awaits tight spending settlement, analysis finds big rise in adult social care funding needed to keep pace with ...

North East Lincolnshire Council is taking a proactive approach to developing the skills of its social workers and promoting ...