The power of early intervention
The power of early intervention
Catherine Bark talks about supporting parents through trauma-informed therapy and Video Interaction Guidance to break intergenerational abuse cycles.
Social workers are without a doubt unsung heroes, and we must all strive to champion and celebrate their important work
Children and Families Minister, Will Quince, has written about the vital work of social workers - who he says are unsung heroes.
Responding to trauma, taking pride in practice and celebrating our achievements in social work
Mandy Goodenough, Principal Child and Family Social Worker for Leicestershire County Council, discusses how the local authority celebrates examples of great social work practice.
Acorn Academy Coaching: reaffirming the importance of social worker wellbeing
Rachel Baker, Academy Learning Lead in Warwickshire, talks about her journey as a social worker and life coach. She shares how she is helping social workers to take control of their wellbeing.
Children’s Social Work Matters: 10 years of collaboration and innovation in Yorkshire and the Humber
Karen Jones is a Communications and Marketing Manager for Children's Social Work Matters. Here, she reflects on how Yorkshire and Humber's regional partnership has evolved over a decade.
Using my identity and areas of difference to drive authentic, community-led social work
Patriche Bentick discusses her journey to become a Senior Practitioner at Camden Council and making tangible change for Black and Ethnic Minority social workers, communities and children.
In foster care, every child provides an opportunity to make progress and move forward
Denise Allen is a Fostering Social Worker at Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council where Helen Pasco is a foster carer. The pair reflect on what they’ve learnt about fostering over the years.
Plymouth City Council: prioritising NAAS as a learning need
David Neal talks about his involvement in developing a CPD framework that uses NAAS.
Expanding the Teaching Partnerships Programme: Creating the right environments for excellent practice and innovation
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Read how 4 Teaching Partnerships are working to secure a steady stream of high-calibre social workers to the frontline.
South West London & Surrey Social Work Teaching Partnership: Attracting, developing and retaining the best and the brightest social workers
Libbi Aldred, Developing Together: Social Work Teaching Partnership, discusses the benefits of getting involved in the programme.
Fostering: it’s a real skill to be able to manage the rough with the smooth
Jenna Kovacs, a Fostering Social Worker in Sunderland, talks about her role in supporting foster families and why she loves being part of a carer’s fostering journey.