Children
News, practice information and opinion on children and families social work and social care
Families missing out on social work support because early help staff given overly complex cases – report
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Mandatory reporting: government not expecting hike in child sexual abuse referrals
Child protection enquiry total hits new annual high but proportion finding abuse continues to shrink
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Half of councils given funding to recruit 461 social work apprentices to bolster children’s workforce
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
DfE ditches plan to cap agency social worker pay to equivalent for permanent staff
Social workers should be core part of community alcohol services, says proposed treatment guidelines
Adults, Children, Social work leaders
Minister sidesteps question on whether government will proceed with Mental Health Act reform
Children, Social work leaders, Workforce
Fund return to social work scheme and boost admin support to tackle vacancies, LGA urges government
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