Black representation has risen among directors of children’s services (DCSs) in England but lags well behind that in the ...

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 ...

Social work bursaries for postgraduates will rise to a maximum of £11,000 per year, up from £7,415, though number available ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

The family safeguarding approach has played a key role in reducing caseloads for social workers and the number of court ...