Social Personnel announces partnership with Nib Shared Vision for permanent social work!
Nib Shared Vision, in partnership with Social Personnel, has introduced a pioneering three-year initiative aimed at transforming social work support. The program, in collaboration with Doncaster Council Children’s Services, seeks to enhance the recruitment of permanent social work professionals both in the UK and internationally. The Typology Model provides tailored, interactive support to newly qualified […]
Adult social care workforce sees 7% increase
Recent data has shown a 7% increase in adult social workers last year. According to annual statistics provided by Skills for Care, English local authorities expanded their adult social worker team, incorporating agency personnel, from 17,300 to 18,500 in the year ending September 2023, marking a 7% surge as per the latest annual data from […]
Children’s social care neglected in autumn budget
Leaders in the social care sector have highlighted a lack of concern for children’s social care in the government’s autumn budget. Local authorities will be given £1.3bn to put towards adult and children’s social care over the next two years, and an additional £1.9bn between 2024-25. Additional funding for children’s services may also […]
CPD Requirement Changes and Top Social Work Books for CPD
Now that Social Work England have changed the CPD requirements for social workers, it is important to get a head start on your CPD.
Benefits of hiring permanent social workers through Social Personnel
There is a huge demand for permanent social workers at the moment and it is important for us to shine a light on this.
Update: Coronavirus/COVID-19
Good Afternoon, Her Majesties Government updated their guidance around Coronavirus (otherwise known as COVID-19). Although this does mean there is a change in phases from “containment” to “delay” it is important not to be panicked or alarmed by this development. However, we would like to request you do take this seriously and ensure that you follow Government guidance […]
2019… What a difference a year makes!!
It has been a very exciting start to the year here at SP, with so much going on we wanted to keep you updated and in the loop with all the developments, so here are our highlights… Frontline Stories Last month saw us launch our very own podcast! Podcasts have grown massively in popularity with […]