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 ...

What impact has the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard had on your workplace? I'm not aware of the SC-WRES. It hasn't been implemented in my workplace. It has been implemented and has had a ...

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

Ministers' decision to stop overseas recruitment into adult social care has caused sector outrage. We look at what it means ...

Roma families' experiences with children's services are shaped by mistrust, poverty and social exclusion. A report provides ...

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