UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea says migrant care workers are being subject to racism, exploitation and damaging ...

Councils will still be graded by Ofsted in relation to children needing help and protection, children in care, care leavers ...

Councils having to balance financial sustainability with doing the right thing for those who need adult social care, says ...

A social worker pays tribute to a collague who supported her while she was transitioning from children's to adults' social ...

Two in five social workers say families are drawn into “intrusive enquiries”, as DfE data reveals number of child protection ...

Fostering data shows scale of challenge facing Josh MacAlister in achieving aim of creating surplus of foster carers to give ...

National living wage, which is paid to thousands of care workers, will increase to £12.71 an hour in April 2025 ...

Cafcass social workers responding better to child and adult victims of domestic abuse but some say caseloads are too high, says Ofsted ...

The Homecare Association had previously found that council home care fees in England this year were £1.6bn short of what was required to meet its calculation of the minimum price of home care in the ...

Extra children's social care reform funding for family help and child protection takes total to £2.4bn from 2026-29 ...