Ministers freeze funding for sector learning and development scheme, following significant cut in social care training ...

BASW called for employers to provide clear guidance and training on AI use and its implications on social work practice ...

The government will create a national agency to provide oversight of child protection practice in England, the safeguarding minister has revealed. The Child Protection Authority (CPA) will provide ...

Some care services will close due to fee rises not covering increased costs, on back of national insurance rise, says ...

Association of Directors of Children's Services president Rachael Wardell discusses the prospects for the government's social ...

My heart felt like it was going to burst out of my chest, and I could feel my cheeks burning red. My hands were shaking and ...

UNISON and GMB votes reveal strong support for industrial action over employers' local government pay offer of 3% in Scotland ...

Money designed to recruit 400 more families and improve peer support, to address shortages of foster carers in England ...