Most social workers believe the £3000 pay claim is the least they deserve "to be compensated for years of pay cuts" ...

Proposal would account for inflation since last rise in 2015 and is designed to shift balance of Social Work England's ...

Panel says issues around working across council areas need addressing nationally following review of case of Isabella ...

Rosie R's latest poem tells the story of a disabled boy's struggle to ask for help while living in an abusive household ...

Association of Palliative Care Social Workers and British Association of Social Workers welcome proposal to set up ...

Local authorities employed almost 2,000 more social workers in 2024 than 2022, with latest rise driven entirely by growth in ...

Fostering Network stocktake on state of foster care finds virtually all services surveyed are experiencing a shortage of ...

Department for Education set to clarify future of early career framework for children's social workers proposed by last ...

Aline is an assistant team manager in one of East Hampshire’s family help teams. She loves the countryside and had always ...

Advice from three social work experts in relation to career dilemmas, from Community Care's 'Ask The Experts' series ...

Average real-terms adult social worker pay rose from £42,200 to £43,000 in 2023-24, but is worth £2,500 less than was the ...