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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
18/02/2026
Announcement
Get involved in a one-day summit into artificial intelligence (AI) and the future of social work
Social Work England and Skills for Care are hosting a free one-day summit on Wednesday 20 May 2026 in Birmingham. The event will bring together social workers, leaders, AI experts, educators and people with lived experience of social work.
11/02/2026
Social Work Week
Social Work England announces programme for sixth annual Social Work Week
Social Work England is pleased to announce tickets are now available for the online Social Work Week 2026 programme.
21/01/2026
Media release
New research shows 83% of people think AI could reduce administrative burden for social workers
Social Work England, the regulator for social work in England, has published 2 new research reports into the emerging use of AI in social work education and practice in England.