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 ...

With artificial intelligence an increasing presence in social work, the sector is wrestling with the challenge of reaping the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Some of Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund budget will be delegated to regional agencies to test different ways ...

However, number of looked-after children on secure accommodation orders is far exceeded by number made subject deprivation of liberty orders ...