Reduction in adult social care staff shortages between March and December 2024 follows two years of falling vacancy numbers, ...

Staff at Cafcass, England's biggest social work employer, given 4.43% increase, backdated to April 2024, following pay talks ...

Alex Wright is a reporter for Comms Business, a sister publication of Community Care, which is running the Fit to Switch ...

The chief social worker for children and families remembers the life and work of the mind behind the family safeguarding ...

Home secretary Yvette Cooper has ordered a national audit of gang-related child sexual exploitation (CSE), to examine the current scale and nature of the problem. Alongside the three-month review, led ...

Poverty, inadequate housing and pandemic legacy driving increased parental needs and leaving infants at risk, finds ADCS ...

Most social workers believe a significant disconnect exists between senior management and frontline practitioners ...