Care providers have limited scope to absorb pay increases by boosting productivity or squeezing profits, says impact ...

Children’s services in Worcestershire have returned to council control after being run by a trust for five years.

As the third largest ‘shire’ county, the geographical breadth of Hampshire offers a wide variety of locations and social ...

Every supervision session with you feels like a gift because I always take away something new and valuable. You care so ...

LGA reports that 44% of councils responsible for social care are expecting to seek emergency government bailout over next two ...

Social workers and other council staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive pay rise of £1,290 or 2.5% for ...

CPD submitted for registration renewal round 'may not be seen, but will make a difference', say Adult Principal Social Worker ...

It is just over a year since the Barnet social work strike began. After 81 days on the picket line, practitioners are back at ...

Social workers comment on their experience as NQSWs and what it took for them build their confidence as professionals ...

Incoming directors of children's services are now being offered a year of coaching following a 12-month training programme ...

Almost a quarter of social workers in Wales are finding it difficult to manage financially, with most practitioners having seen their financial position worsen since 2023, a survey has found. Just ...