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Latest news, media releases, papers and other publications from Social Work England.
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Latest news from Social Work England
14/05/2026
Social Work England business plan 2026 to 2027
Social Work England has published its business plan for 2026 to 2027, outlining what the regulator aims to achieve during the year.
13/05/2026
Board paper
Board papers - 15 May 2026
We are committed to openness and transparency. With this in view, we will publish all of our board papers online.
12/05/2026
Announcement, CPD, Media release
Social Work England confirms updated approach to reviewing CPD records
Social Work England has confirmed that for the current registration year, it will review a sample of up to 3% of continuing professional development (CPD) records.
30/04/2026
Announcement, Media release
Social Work England and Skills for Care announce programme for one-day summit on artificial intelligence (AI)
Social Work England and Skills for Care are pleased to announce the programme for their free one-day summit on AI and the future of social work.
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.