Community Care

JANUARY 14, 2024

Child protection enquiries and casework will remain ring-fenced for social workers. The move is designed to provide local authorities with more flexibility in how they support families and also reflects the Children Act 1989, which does not stipulate that social workers should hold child in need cases under section 17.

Disability 67

Disability Consultation Social Worker Youth Worker 67

Community Care

JULY 11, 2023

The consultation document on the changes suggests that alternatively qualified practitioners could include family support workers, drug and alcohol practitioners, domestic abuse workers and youth workers. Have your say The consultation on the revised Working Together runs until 6 September 2023.

Social Worker 43

Social Worker Consultation Engagement Youth Worker 43

Community Care

JUNE 14, 2024

. “We will enhance partnership working across employers, workers, trade unions and government and establish a fair pay agreement in adult social care. Labour will consult widely on the design of this agreement, before beginning the process and learn from countries where they operate successfully.

Government 62

Government Hospital Discharges Mental Health Youth Worker 62