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Social Work England
A specialist regulator focused on enabling positive change in social work
Every day, social workers support millions of people to improve their chances in life. We are taking a new approach to regulating social workers in their vital roles.
We believe in the power of collaboration and share a common goal with those we regulate—to protect the public, enable positive change and ultimately improve people’s lives.
News
News from Social Work England
01/04/2026
Consultation
Social Work England launches new guidance to support a new adjudicator consensual disposal process
Social Work England has today published new guidance to support the introduction of its adjudicator consensual disposal process.
20/03/2026
Professional Standards Authority publishes review of Social Work England’s performance in 2025
The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA) has published its annual monitoring review which provides information on Social Work England’s performance for 1 January to 31 December 2025.
16/03/2026
Social Work Week
Social Work England’s latest campaign honours the importance of “unseen social work”
Social Work England has partnered with Turner Prize-winning artist and former social worker, Helen Cammock to create a series of thought-provoking plaques to spotlight the often-unseen role of social workers and the positive impact they have on millions of people.