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Latest news, media releases, papers and other publications from Social Work England.
News
Latest news from Social Work England
20/03/2024
Announcement
Board member announcement - March 2024
Simon Lewis has been appointed as a non-executive director to the Social Work England board for a period of 3 years from 1 March 2024.
19/03/2024
Board paper
Board papers - 22 March 2024
We are committed to openness and transparency. With this in view, we will publish all of our board papers online.
18/03/2024
Media release, Research, Announcement, Social Work Week
New research shows the importance of addressing unhelpful perceptions of social work
Social Work England – the specialist regulator for social workers in England – has today released 2 new pieces of research about how social work is perceived in society, and how social workers feel about their profession.
23/02/2024
Media release
More people with real-life experience of social work to advise national regulator
Social Work England expands its National Advisory Forum to give an even stronger voice to people with lived and learned experience of social work.
06/02/2024
Media release, CPD, Renewal
Registration renewal and CPD progress report (6 February 2024)
Social workers must be on Social Work England’s register to practise legally. They must renew annually, so the public can be sure they continue to meet the professional standards and practise safely.