With you every step of your social work journey
Community Care has been supporting social workers and social work leaders for over 50 years.
Our aim is to enable the sector to stay up-to-date with the latest and most significant developments in practice, law and policy to help practitioners and leaders change lives for the better and flourish in their careers.
Critical News updates
Keeping you up-to-date with social work news, insights and opinions
Our free news website offers essential updates on sector developments, legislative changes, features, commentary, and analysis, helping social work practitioners stay informed. Subscribe to our daily and weekly newsletters to stay up to date with everything happening in social work.
Learning & CPD
Supporting your learning for confident practice
Community Care Inform Children and Community Care Inform Adults are subscription websites providing research based practical guidance, legal information and learning tools in an accessible format. The resources help professionals make and evidence their decisions, keep up-to-date with best practice and the law, and supports their continuing professional development (CPD).
If you have a question about subscriptions, please email our Helpdesk at ccinformhelpdesk@markallengroup.com or call 020 3915 9444. You can also find further information about each website following the Adults and Children links below.
Careers & Recruitment
Let us help you advance your career, find your next role today
Community Care offers expert career guidance, advice, and insights into social work recruiters, and also hosts the largest social work job site in England and Wales. Visit our careers homepage to see how we can support your professional journey and explore our workforce insight content to learn what it’s like to work with different social work employers. On our jobsite you can search our live social work jobs, create an account to sign up for tailored job alerts by email, and upload your CV so employers can find you.
If you would like to speak to one of the Community Care team about how we can help your organisation, get in touch today. Email commcarerecruitment@markallengroup.com or call 020 3915 9474
Networking & Events
You can connect, learn and network at our specialist socal work events
Community Care runs online and in-person events throughout the year to support your learning, career development, and help you connect with colleagues from across the sector. Visit our events homepage to explore upcoming webinars, masterclasses, as well as our flagship event - Community Care Live.
Community Care Live is the largest learning and development event in the social work calendar, bringing together social workers, managers, and leaders for two days of free practical learning sessions, wellbeing workshops, and networking opportunities.
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Supportive spaces
A safe place for you to share, support and inspire each other
The Social Work Community is a rapidly growing online space for practitioners to chat with colleagues from across the sector. Here you will find support and advice, discussions on trending issues and career resources to support you.
The Social Work Community podcast delves into careers guidance and advice and explores tending themes with experts so that you can feel connected whilst on the go.
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