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CPD ideas for the new year
With the start of a new year comes the opportunity to get into new habits and improve your practice as a social worker. Our team thought...
Dec 12, 20222 min read
Health & social care to receive £8 billion package following autumn budget
During the government's autumn budget it was announced that social care will receive £2.8 billion in funding next year. Chancellor...
Nov 28, 20221 min read
Calls for minimum wage to be increased for social workers
A trade union has recently called for minimum wage to be increased for social workers. It says social care workers should be paid a...
Nov 3, 20222 min read
The role of the pandemic in children’s social care staff shortages and how we can help
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
How can we help your local authority bridge the gap between social worker supply and demand?
Is your local authority struggling with a backlog of social work reviews and assessments? The gap between the supply and demand of social...
May 27, 20222 min read
Growing pressures on Local Authorities are forcing real change, but can more be done?
It’s no secret that local authorities up and down the country are facing an avalanche of issues due to the constant churn of agency...
May 10, 20223 min read
More social workers needed: The government has confirmed the increased demand
In the ongoing fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, an already very stretched service continues to struggle on with a backlog of needful...
Apr 25, 20221 min read
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