Four new films illustrate why social work is important and why being in a union is vital too
Four new films illustrate why social work is important and why being in a union is vital too
Four new films illustrate why social work is important and why being in a union is vital too
The team leader of the Social Work Team of the Year testifies to the impact an integrated approach can have in the care system
UNISON is holding a Social Work Seminar on Saturday 23rd September 2023 in UNISON Centre London.
Dan Smart, branch secretary, UNISON South Gloucestershire said, “Social workers and OTs support people with some of the most challenging issues and situations in society, from […]
Staff say “market forces” supplement should be applied across the board
Earlier this year, UNISON’s social worker members were invited to take part in a regional survey to find your priorities and to build up a picture of what life is really like for social workers on the front line. Thank you to all our members who took part. We also undertook research of regional employers […]
Unacceptable levels of pressure on social work teams will end up costing lives.
Significant changes needed to give proper support instead of ‘firefighting’
Move comes on International Social Work Day and explores both the state of social work in the UK today and the union’s hopes for the future
The DfE says that this decision was taken following feedback from social workers, councils and trusts as well as learning from comparable professions that have moved towards remote […]
The DfE has announced the accreditation scheme for children’s social workers will be closed in March after very low take-up
You can find out more about how UNISON supports social workers on the national website. Training for social workers (PDF downloads) Training for social workers […]
YGAM are a UK charity and the online training sessions they will be delivering are designed to equip you with the […]
Have your say on changes to social work registration