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We’ve aggregated 114 of Community Care’s headlines and news stories over the past 3 months.

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Asylum Seekers · London

Government strongly backs Home Office social work agency as BASW seeks abolition

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. The government has strongly backed the Home Office social work agency charged with assessing the ages of unaccompanied asylum seekers where this is disputed. Border security and asylum minister Angela Eagle said the National Age Assessment Board (NAAB) “offers significant improvements” to the process of assessing the ages of young people se…See the Story

Ofsted

‘A Sobering Reminder’: Three Serious Child Welfare Incidents in Shropshire Have Been Recorded by the Department for Education

Three serious incidents regarding the welfare of vulnerable children in Shropshire were notified last year, new figures show.See the Story

London, England · London

£1.6bn deficit in funding to meet minimum home care costs, finds provider body’s research

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. There is a £1.6bn gap between council home care fees and the minimum price required by providers in England to operate sustainably, the Homecare Association has found. Local authorities met just over half of the additional costs faced by English providers in 2025-26 in fee rises, according to the provider body’s latest analysis of the secto…Read Article

‘What I wish I had known about having difficult conversations with parents’

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. by Sophie Baker This is the sixth instalment in Sophie Baker’s ‘What I wish I had known…’ series, where she reflects on her approach to practice when she started out – and what she would tell her younger self now. Looking back on my career, I often find myself reflecting on the difficult conversations I’ve had with parents. I’ve had to talk…England · England Read Article

Most social workers unaware of Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard, poll finds

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Most social workers are not aware of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES), a poll has revealed. Launched in 2021, the SC-WRES involves an assessment of racial inequalities in councils’ adults’ and children’s services workforces, based on data submitted by participating authorities, who then formulate action plans to ta…England · England Read Article

What the new standalone Adoption Support Plan means for social work practice

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. By Jane Poore, CoramBAAF The new Adoption Support Plan (ASP), developed by CoramBAAF and launched in March, is a key document for both the child and their adopters, containing comprehensive information about their needs and the support they will potentially require throughout the childhood years. Feedback from adopters and practitioners hig…England · England Read Article

What works body bids to strengthen use of evidence in children’s social care

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Children’s social care in England is currently undergoing significant reform. The Department for Education (DfE) intends the changes to provide families with earlier, more effective support, to keep them intact where possible, improve child protection practice and give children in care and care leavers greater stability, security and opport…England · England Read Article

Mental healthcare for looked-after children ‘inadequate and unevidenced’, warn experts

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Mental healthcare for looked-after children is ‘inadequate’ and often ‘unevidenced’, experts have warned. Despite having significantly higher needs than their peers, children in care are often shut out of mental health services, including on the grounds of “pseudoscientific” views about trauma, according to a report by specialist clinicians…United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

Tell us what you look for in a social work job

Community Care has launched the 2025 jobseeker survey, our annual piece of research into what social workers look for in a role, in a workplace and in the recruitment process. We share these results with employers across the country, so taking part is your opportunity to help us shape what organisations offer their employees in a social work role. The survey, which we have run since 2014, covers whether you are currently looking for a new role, …United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

Parents increasingly making covert recordings of social workers for court, say family justice leaders

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Parents are increasingly making covert recordings of social workers in child protection cases due to a lack of trust or for use in subsequent court proceedings, family justice leaders have warned. However, despite the ease with which such recordings can now be made through smartphones, and their increasing frequency, guidance for practition…United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

Ending international recruitment of care workers risks severe staff shortages, say practitioners

Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll. Most social workers oppose the government’s move to end international recruitment of care workers, a poll has found. Earlier this month, home secretary Yvette Cooper announced that the new policy would come into place later this year, with a view to reducing annual levels of immigration by 7,000 a year. ANALYSIS: Read about what this decisi…United Kingdom · United Kingdom Read Article

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Government strongly backs Home Office social work agency as BASW seeks abolition

‘A Sobering Reminder’: Three Serious Child Welfare Incidents in Shropshire Have Been Recorded by the Department for Education

£1.6bn deficit in funding to meet minimum home care costs, finds provider body’s research

‘What I wish I had known about having difficult conversations with parents’

Most social workers unaware of Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard, poll finds

What the new standalone Adoption Support Plan means for social work practice

What works body bids to strengthen use of evidence in children’s social care

Mental healthcare for looked-after children ‘inadequate and unevidenced’, warn experts

Tell us what you look for in a social work job

Parents increasingly making covert recordings of social workers for court, say family justice leaders

Ending international recruitment of care workers risks severe staff shortages, say practitioners

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