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Practitioners completed 9% more assessments in 2024-25 than 2023-24, with average time spent on cases falling by 12.5%, but backlog of almost 120,000 left at end of year, data shows The number of ...
of applications for care or supervision orders were disposed of in 26 weeks in 2025, the highest total since 2019 and up from 34% in 2024, despite councils initiating more proceedings last year ...
Professional Standards Authority judges Social Work England to be meeting 16 of 18 standards, but objective related to ...
Government amendment to Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill on sibling contact hailed as 'righting historic wrong' ...
Council leaders sound alarm over finances of new authorities, following latest local government reorganisation update ...
Should Social Work England use AI to help review social workers' CPD entries? The Social Worker of the Year Awards 2026 has ...
The founder of social work’s anti-racist movement, Shantel Thomas, on the cost of masking her neurodivergence for years ...
Just over one-third of British Social Attitudes survey respondents would support tax rise to boost social care spending ...
Social work national professional development offer includes successor to ASYE, child protection and leadership schemes ...
NHS Business Services Authority will administer adults' assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) in 2026-27 ...
Proposed rise for council staff is well below unions' claim and comes amid concerns over price hikes in wake of war ...
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