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A survey from Community Care has revealed that 78% of UK children’s services offer flexible working to social workers. This was voted the...

Feb 211 min read

As a newly qualified social worker, you may be wondering whether you want to work in adult social care or children’s social care. In this...

Nov 3, 20243 min read

Increasingly large caseloads are impacting the quality of care being provided to service users across the country. In this blog, we delve...

Apr 21, 20242 min read

According to research conducted by the Department of Education (DoE), the number of individuals receiving care in England has seen a...

Nov 28, 20232 min read

From October 2023, new national standards for teenagers in care will come into effect. The new regulatory regime will ensure that all...

Jul 28, 20231 min read

The Office for National Statistics has estimated that the social care sector has been hit the worst by long Covid. Compared to other...

Jan 18, 20232 min read

It is believed that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will push social care reforms back by a year as part of an initiative to cut down on...

Nov 1, 20221 min read

OFSTED has released a new report highlighting how the pandemic has worsened the staffing challenges in children’s social care. Keep...

Aug 5, 20223 min read