Social work news
@nyccjobs
12 hours ago
Calling all #socialworkers!!
We have a new vacancy in Scarborough and Ryedale to join the Fostering Team
If you a… https://t.co/OBr9neW4gH
External news
1 month ago
DfE Children’s Social Care Strategy Fails Care Experienced People
Within the care experienced community it has been hard to comprehend some of the decisions that have been made in Read more...
@CommunityCare
12 hours ago
From parental blame to partnership with families: how to transform children’s social care https://t.co/nd8LaSzldJ
External news
1 month ago
Councils to face targets in return for adult social care funding
Councils will face targets on improving adult social care in return for funding in the forthcoming financial year the government has confirmed In return for m in additional cash for - the Department of Health and Social Care DHSC expects...
@OurCSWM
12 hours ago
RT @RSmithNLs: ❤️ Louisa is an incredible social worker - very proud of her sharing her story
External news
1 month ago
Child sexual abuse remains ‘very hidden’ despite increase in recorded case numbers, warns expert centre
Child sexual abuse CSA remains very hidden despite increases in the number of cases identified over the past year experts have warned While the identification of CSA in assessments in England reached record levels in - relatively few were placed...
@YorkSCP
12 hours ago
RT @CopmanthorpeSch: This morning, Year 5 and 6 went to @StPetersYork to watch a play called The Net: Sam’s Story. The powerful performance…
External news
1 month ago
Cost of care analyses show councils lack funding to pay providers fair price, warn directors
Councils lack the money to move towards paying providers a fair price for care directors have warned in the light of government-mandated analyses of the costs of services The Association of Directors of Adult Social Services ADASS issued the warning...
@CareReviewWatch
12 hours ago
RT @Kerrie26906158: Thank you @ukEdge for sharing my recent speech on #CareLeaverRights at the Interministerial Board for Care Leavers
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External news
1 month ago
DfE backs early career framework but rejects national pay scales for children’s social workers
Note There is a poll embedded within this post please visit the site to participate in this post's poll The Department for Education DfE has backed a care review proposal for a five-year early career framework ECF for the development...
@CareReviewWatch
12 hours ago
RT @doepublic: @CareReviewWatch @article_39 The accommodation of children taking backseat to accommodation of vested interest.
External news
1 month ago
Financial capability training for social workers in Singapore: Towards more effective practice
International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt In most countries around the world social workers assist financially vulnerable people but they often do so with little or no training in finance This article examines the development and pilot testing of a financial curriculum to be used in social work education and training in Singapore Feedback from social workers informed development of the curriculum which is practical and capability-based The study covers two phases...
@BarnsleySCP
13 hours ago
Today we celebrate the amazing contribution made by social workers everywhere and thank you for all that you do! 🙏🙌… https://t.co/Bgsq93QGGt
External news
1 month ago
The TACT Health Service
Along with young people's educational needs health and wellbeing can sometimes take a back seat when children come into care Read more...
@nyccjobs
13 hours ago
Would you like to become a qualified Social Worker?
Step Up to Social Work is a 14-month program that can help you… https://t.co/u6yR9QjHSo
External news
1 month ago
DfE care review response: key points
On February the Department for Education issued its response to the Independent Review of Children's Social Care the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel's inquiry into the murders of Star Hobson and Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and the Competition and Markets...
@childrensociety
13 hours ago
Debt can have a major impact on young people's mental health, career prospects, and safety. They might turn to crim… https://t.co/IAPW5qqIYj
External news
1 month ago
Adults’ Social Worker or Senior Social Worker
https jobs communitycare co uk job social-worker-or-senior-social-worker-adults-health-and-care-...
@BASW_UK
13 hours ago
👏 Omorowa Aibangee
👏 Ella Palmer
👏 Aneesha Trivedi
👏 Kallum Edwards
👏 Sebastien Jones
👏 Sheryl Johnson
Read about… https://t.co/MV7pnhg99O
External news
1 month ago
Minority group local government mayors and their relations with welfare bureau social workers
International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt Mayors play a major role in determining their locality's welfare policies and significantly influence the welfare bureaus' work This study employed in-depth semi-structured interviews with mayors of local Arab governments in Israel to examine this issue It found that the mayors fiercely criticize the welfare bureaus in four areas of concern claiming that they ignore particular needs neglect core target populations lack culture-sensitive responses and their...