Domestic abuse practitioner from London borough wins overall prize at the 2025 Social Worker of the Year Awards ...

Consultation on introducing Liberty Protection Safeguards, designed to streamline authorisations of deprivations of liberty ...

LGA warns government that demand and cost increases are outstripping social care budgets, in wake of significant overspends ...

Social work regulation should not be subject to political priorities, nor should it be involved in promoting the profession, ...

Minimum wage underpayment must be addressed by funding boost and national contract enforcing minimum fee rates, says Homecare ...

A newly qualified social worker celebrates her former social work tutor, whom she describes as an 'outstanding' role model ...

Government considers using fair pay agreements to boost remuneration for adult social care staff not currently covered by ...

A social worker with over 20 years of experience reflects on her early approach to assessments and her lessons on ...

A mother who has experienced child to parent abuse reflects on the support she received from from Oxfordshire County Council ...

With black people disproportionately likely to be detained under the Mental Health Act, social workers urge more funding and ...

Two social work researchers examine the role of friendships in children’s experiences of care and the role of social workers ...

Ofsted moving away from registering children's homes based on timing of applications and will prioritise applications to ...