Tag Archives | agency social work rules

One woman interviewing another for a job in an office

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Record numbers of children’s social workers in post but fewer holding cases, figures reveal

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Number of agency social workers falls for first time in seven years in children’s services

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The Houses of Parliament in London

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

MPs back plan to regulate agency staff use in children’s services

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Babies at increased risk of harm due to growing parental needs, say councils

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Notebook with list of rules and pen on yellow background, flat lay

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social work rules to be ‘strengthened’ and extended to other staff

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Social work leaders, Workforce

Employers given guidance on implementing agency social work rules and improving staff support

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social work rules come into force

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Children, Workforce

DfE agency rules will have no impact on locum use, say social workers

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils given £1,125 each to meet agency social worker data burdens

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Notebook with list of rules and pen on yellow background, flat lay

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Rules curbing councils’ use of agency social workers to come into force

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Project to cut social work workloads to continue under Labour government

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Regions seeking to develop joint agreement on employing agency social workers

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Andy Smith, president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services, 2024-25

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social worker numbers coming down in children’s services, says ADCS president

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The word price cap written in blocks with red arrows pointing up to it

Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Agency social work price caps will not come into force until spring 2025

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Children, Workforce

Should councils be able to exceed agency social work price caps?

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Children, Social work leaders, Workforce

Councils to be able to exceed agency social work price caps under planned locum rules

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