Pay is just one of the issues important to Social Workers in 2022. SWU is not surprised by this slower CPD response given that our members tell us that they are burnt out and exhausted.
In the wake of the government announcing new mandatory standards to end the scandal of unregulated accommodation for 16 and 17-year-olds in care, two social workers talk openly and movingly about their experiences in the care system
BASW and SWU are appalled at the shocking news that a social worker has been stabbed on the evening of Friday 6th August, while conducting a welfare check on a child