Average pay for social workers in council adults’ services in England fell by 5.3% from 2016-24, official data shows. As of September 2024, the (mean) average salary for practitioners was £43,000, up ...

A group of 20 newly qualified social workers have started working at Lancashire County Council after completing a three-year ...

A county's social workers who work with children and people with mental health issues have been highlighted as "shining ...

Read about visa rules that require social care sector employers to hire migrant workers already in England before recruiting ...

Taiyab Patel, newly qualified as a social worker, was nominated for "his continued development" during his assessed and supported year ...

The King’s Fund said care worker pay had increased by 17% in real ... who need care will have to go without.” He said the adult social care sector is “under immense strain, with local ...

According to a new review published this week in Archives of Geriatrics and Gerontology Plus, most studies show that more than 15% of those who care for loved ones with cancer suffer from ...