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Latest news from Social Work England
21/02/2023
Media release
Social Work England welcomes apprentice into its boardroom
We have welcomed an apprentice into our boardroom as part of a national programme to enable more people to play their part on public boards.
16/02/2023
Blog
Reflections on our role in the reform of children’s social care
In this blog we consider how the government's proposals impact on our regulation and leadership role within the sector.
08/02/2023
Media release
Expressions of interest sought for new Social Work Education and Training Advisory Forum
We are seeking expressions of interest for our new Social Work Education and Advisory Forum by 24 February 2023.
02/02/2023
Media release
Our response to the publication of the Children's Social Care Implementation Strategy
We welcome the government's publication of the Children’s Social Care Implementation Strategy: Stable Homes, Built on Love.
27/01/2023
Media release
Consultation response on plans for new education guidance
We have published the response to our consultation on readiness for professional practice guidance. This will help students demonstrate the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to meet our professional standards.