Home care funding is £2bn short of what is required this year in England, a provider body has found.
Extra children's social care reform funding for family help and child protection takes total to £2.4bn from 2026-29 ...
Policy dubbed 'a grave injustice' to overseas care staff, as provider and worker bodies warn proposal will deepen sector's ...
Four in ten social workers had completed the annual registration renewal process two weeks out from the deadline, the regulator has revealed. Social Work England said 43,609 of the 105,657 ...
Fall in care population driven in part by reduction in number of unaccompanied asylum seekers, while data also shows rise in ...
North East Lincolnshire Council’s children’s services were recently described by Ofsted as “unrecognisable” from where they ...
Regulator has received 29% more concerns about social workers this year than last, undermining drive to tackle fitness to ...
Action Against ASGSF Changes says children's minister showed no willingness to engage with impact of Adoption and Special ...
Two black social work leaders detail their journey to management and the advice they'd give to black practitioners starting ...
North East Lincolnshire DCS Ann-Marie Matson ...