⭐️On #WSWD2023 we’re delighted to announce our first featured #AmazingSocialWorkers and pay tribute to their great… https://t.co/GVacyApeEe

Note There is a poll embedded within this post please visit the site to participate in this post's poll Agency social worker pay in would be capped to the equivalent earned by permanent staff under government plans to reduce the...

NY Highways is hiring! As NY Highways continue to grow, we are looking for experienced and enthusiastic Skilled Op… https://t.co/Z6gYpc7xYd

International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt As social work gains strength as a global profession indigenous social work has emerged within the growing calls to decolonize the profession and offers an alternative worldview This article uses a systematic literature review to engage with the application of this indigenous social work paradigm in practice with older persons from an international perspective Using the knowledge mobilization perspective it examines the current state of knowledge...

RT @lemnsissay: History is being made in Oldham Council as two young people stand in the council chambers and give speeches about the young…

The independent reviewing officer IRO role has been saved from abolition the government confirmed today The Department for Education DfE rejected calls from the Independent Review of Children's Social Care to abolish the role following widespread opposition from social work...

@5113dover Thanks for all your hard work, Nick. 🙏

As we find ourselves having moved into February already I have spent time reflecting on all that happened last year and the learnings we at Frontline want to hold on to as we think about our hopes and aims for...

Couldn't agree more @vhartsw, so many stories out there to be told about the difference social workers make each da… https://t.co/CEzDqmMnlY

The head of the care review has welcomed the government's response to his report but has urged it to go further and faster Josh MacAlister who led the Independent Review of Children's Social Care said today's Department for Education response...

Hear from Louisa, a Senior CSW in North Lincolnshire, about her unconventional route into social work and how seei… https://t.co/Bae36wyZ8f

The appointment of specialist social workers to lead child protection cases will be piloted while a new framework will be introduced to support practitioners at the start of their careers the government has said in its response to the care...

RT @KateMetcalf1: While I'm on a roll - a Happy World Social Work Day to all. Hope you've been able to celebrate it. Social Workers do an i…

Sector bodies have heavily criticised the government's provision of one-fifth of the resources called for by the care review to reform social care in its response The Department for Education has allocated m over two years to its children's social...

Celebrate Social Work Month! Happy #SWMonth2023 #SocialWorkBreaksBarriers Learn more about #SocialWorkPioneer Hilar… https://t.co/FbRMrDDqUD

The theme for this year's LGBTQ month is 'Behind the Lens' celebrating those who have contributed to sharing our culture through cinema To start a conversation from this idea we wanted to look back on history to highlight a few key moments of LGBTQ visibility in the UK since the first Pride march took place in the UK on st July...

📺WATCH: BASW Chief Executive, Dr Ruth Allen wishes social workers across the UK and around the world a very happy… https://t.co/f4e004Ep01

Social Work England has found broad support from the profession for its proposed expectations of students' knowledge and skills on graduation Following a consultation the regulator will now move ahead with plans to assess social work course providers against a...

We are recruiting for the permanent role of Assistant Director of Adult Social Care following the current post-hold… https://t.co/R8FwePKLHQ

International Social Work Ahead of Print lt br gt This study used nationally representative data from the China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey to investigate correlations between older people's productive aging activities and their life satisfaction The results show that volunteering and grandparenting are positively associated with life satisfaction in older adults although more so in the rural sample Furthermore working is positively associated with life satisfaction in urban older adults while an opposite relationship was...