However, pathfinder approach poses resource challenge for Cafcass due to need for upfront investment of social worker time, ...

YJB says PAVA pepper spray is not effective in reducing violence and warns of 'significant risk' of children from minorities being unfairly targeted ...

Lane sets out the main changes made, and issues raised, by the House of Lords in relation to the Mental Health Bill ...

Social workers in Wales no longer need evidence CPD to renew their right to practise. We asked practitioners whether England ...

Council heads say proposed 3.2% local government pay rise for staff will place "additional pressure on hard-pressed finances" ...

As part of the 'Social work around the world' series, this episode features two Australian social workers, who have practised ...

A senior practitioner celebrates her manager, who was a 'point of strength' for her when experiencing personal hardships ...

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

Adoption and kinship organisations warn reductions in therapy payments risk children being returned to the care system ...

Find out more about UCL’s postgraduate psychology and trauma course by attending its virtual open day on Tuesday 6 May, from ...

The government has renewed funding to help overseas care staff who have lost work and are facing removal from the UK due to “unethical” employment practices or providers not complying with visa rules.

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