However, practitioners raise concerns about lack of provision for working-age adults in PM's national care service plan ...

Social worker Patricia Cunningham reflects on how an encounter with one man transformed her approach to case recording ...

Frontline wins contracts to deliver all five schemes in DfE's national social work professional development offer ...

The late Dave Fry was named joint overall social worker and given the lifetime achievement award for his 51-year career ...

Association's concern comes as academic criticises Covid-19 Inquiry's lack of focus on people with learning disabilities ...

What do you think of Andy Burnham's national care service plan? Care worker qualification rates in England have continued ...

PMs promises ministerial meeting over case of parent carer Matilda Davis, who took her own life after safeguarding visit ...

Proportion of adult social care services rated good or outstanding rose from 69% to 74% in 2025-26, shows CQC report ...

Regional hourly limits on what councils pay employment agencies for social workers will stay in place until 2027 ...

DfE has provided what works body with up to £85m for a maximum of 10 years to continue its work evaluating and building ...

National standards for the provision of advocacy for children and young people involved with the social care system have been ...

Practitioners report varying impacts on their confidence when families or adults request a new social worker, with over a ...