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The 80-20 campaign aims to address the imbalance in the amount of time social workers spend doing paperwork rather than spending the time working directly with children and their families. It ha...
Read moreWhat is Mental Health Awareness week and why do we need it? Mental Health Awareness week is organised by the Mental Health Foundation and focuses on a major issue each year. Mental Health Awaren...
Read more6 Steps to Help you Pass a Job Interview. Research. One of the best things you can do to prepare yourself for a job interview is research the company. By researching the company you are ...
Read moreHow to improve your CV in just 10 Steps. 1. Identify details worth mentioning and details better off left out. Studies have shown that potential employers can spend as little as 7 seco...
Read more5 Tips to Progress in your Career You work hard every day, you turn up on time, you support your peers and you’re good at what you do but you still feel that something is missing. You would...
Read morePhillip Hammond's Spring Statement condemned by social care. Philip Hammond was upbeat as he delivered his Spring Statement, describing himself as ‘positively Tigger-like’ amidst news that the e...
Read more5 Tips To Get The Best Out Of Agency Work Keep in touch with your agency Many consultants will be in contact daily when arranging your new role but once you are in your placement the...
Read moreHow to survive Blue Monday Monday’s are notoriously the Everest of weekdays. Once you make it through Monday, you can make it through anything. Although, this Monday is the Mondayest Monday of t...
Read moreWhether it was on the tube, at work or socialising with friends we’re sure you’ve heard the term “Aussie Flu” this winter. It seems that everyone has either had it themselves or had to nurse someon...
Read moreA sector has been given just 15 months to meet a back pay bill of over £400m and warns that there will be mass closures should the government not intervene. In an announcement on Wednesday, the ...
Read moreMeet Pepper – The Social Care Robot. Southend on Sea Council have purchased a humanoid robot to help their social care team. This may sound outrageous at first but in fact, Pepper is already ...
Read moreLabour plans new battle for Social Care after Theresa May’s Universal credit humiliation Labour aims to capitalize on its Commons victory regarding universal credit after it won the right to sta...
Read moreA recent study has found that around half the teachers and social workers within the UK want to quit their jobs in the next 18 months due to poor working conditions and the stress their professions...
Read moreYesterday Theresa May and the Conservative government suffered their first major embarrassment in the House of Commons since the election, after the Democratic Unionist party backed Labour in there...
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