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Workforce

Social work bursary boost for master’s students in Scotland

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Social work leaders, Workforce

AI in social work: opportunity or risk?

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Social Work England issues guide to change how media depicts social work

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Workforce

Social workers divided over ending of Think Ahead fast-track scheme

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Children, Social work leaders

DfE plans to test regional devolution of adoption support funding

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Children, Social work leaders

Rise in secure children’s home placement numbers following long decline

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Workforce

Podcast: social work around the world – West Bank and Gaza

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Children, Workforce

‘How social workers can rebuild trust with Roma families and be agents of change’

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Social work leaders, Workforce

‘I represented a social worker in a fitness to practise hearing – at times it felt like a criminal court’

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Adults, Social work leaders

Adult social care needs £3.4bn annual funding boost by 2028-29 to stand still, says report

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

What will ending overseas recruitment mean for adult social care?

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Minority ethnic social care staff continue to face worse outcomes than white colleagues – report

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Children, Inform Children

Rethinking ‘disguised compliance’ in child protection practice

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Social work opinion split over 2025-26 local government pay offer

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Workforce

‘She brings warmth, hope, and humanity to a role that can be emotionally demanding’

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Adults, Social work leaders, Workforce

No change in number of AMHPs in England over past six years, data reveals

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