Children's social care policy

Photo: Seventyfour/Adobe Stock
News

Children's home staff paid over 20% more by councils than private sector, research reveals

Photo: Fauzi/Adobe Stock|Aoife O'Higgins, director of evidence at Foundations
News

What works body bids to strengthen use of evidence in children's social care

Ray Jones holding a copy of his report on children's social care in Northern Ireland
News

Ray Jones: a critique of the DfE's children's social work reforms

Fatima Whitbread at the One Voice Summit
News

Fatima Whitbread appeals to the government to overhaul care system

Photo by Community Care
News

Will the national child protection agency help improve practice in England?

Photo: Mediaphotos/Adobe Stock
News

Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund opens for applications in 2025-26

Photo posed by model (credit: Erika Richard/Adobe Stock)
News

DfE makes huge cut to Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund payments

Photo posed by model (credit: Erika Richard/Adobe Stock)
News

DfE makes huge cut to Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund payments

Jess Phillips, the minister for safeguarding and violence against women and girls (credit: Home Office)
News

National child protection agency to provide oversight of practice in England

Photo: MarekPhotoDesign.com/Adobe Stock|Rachael Wardell (photo supplied by ADCS)
News

New ADCS president sets out stall as government embarks on children's social care reforms

Photo: enterlinedesign/Adobe Stock
News

£25m boost to foster care support and recruitment from 2026-28

Photo: nimito/Adobe Stock
News

Family support spending recovers following years of stagnation, data shows

Popular Categories

Adults Adults
Children Children
Social work leaders Social work leaders
Choose Social Work Choose Social Work
Workforce Workforce
Workforce Insights Workforce Insights
Mental Health Mental Health
Readers' Take Readers' Take