Ministers freeze funding for sector learning and development scheme, following significant cut in social care training ...

Government accepts recommendation of Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse to create Child Protection Authority ...

Following the success of Adolescence, we gauged social worker's opinion on working with children who are chronically on ...

BASW called for employers to provide clear guidance and training on AI use and its implications on social work practice ...

Association of Directors of Children's Services president Rachael Wardell discusses the prospects for the government's social ...

My heart felt like it was going to burst out of my chest, and I could feel my cheeks burning red. My hands were shaking and ...

Some care services will close due to fee rises not covering increased costs, on back of national insurance rise, says ...

UNISON and GMB votes reveal strong support for industrial action over employers' local government pay offer of 3% in Scotland ...

Annual family support spending grew by 21% in real-terms from 2020-21 from 2023-24, but remains well below expenditure on ...

Changes respond to concerns that providers are rejecting referrals for children with complex needs due to possible impact on ...

Money designed to recruit 400 more families and improve peer support, to address shortages of foster carers in England ...

Professional Standards Authority writes to Bridget Phillipson and Wes Streeting over ongoing Social Work England fitness to ...