Payments equivalent to national minimum fostering allowance would be given to carers with, or applying for, court orders to ...

Singeta Kalhan-Gregory will be employed by BASW Cymru to help improve social work practice with minority ethnic communities ...

Practitioner turnover greater among younger than older children in care and among those on section 20 agreements, show DfE ...

Chief social work adviser role will be put on statutory footing as part of creation of National Social Work Agency within ...

UNISON says threat of strike action forced COSLA to make revised offer of 4% pay rise in 2025-26 followed by 3.5% increase in ...

Listen to two social workers talk about their work with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children for the Social Work Community ...

A new Family Rights Group film seeks to empower parents with learning disabilities by explaining social workers' role to them ...

Extra for adult social care in spending review dependent on large council tax hikes, and leaves little for reform or pay, say ...

An advanced practitioner who specialises in continuing healthcare details a day in her life, including triaging referrals and ...

Delivering the spending review in the House of Commons yesterday, Reeves announced £555m of additional funding “so that ...

BASW Social Work Journalism Awards winners include care experienced BBC reporter Ashley John-Baptiste and child abuse expert ...