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
One thing is certain - the way we support our social workers needs to change. The State of Social Work Report UNISON’s report contains 6 key asks of […]
Social workers are disliked as much as the police. But the police don’t find their personal details being used and aren’t at risk of being […]
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 has announced the accreditation scheme for children’s social workers will be closed in March after very low take-up After years of strong, coordinated campaigning by UNISON, the department for education (DfE) has announced that the national assessment and accreditation scheme (NAAS) for children’s social workers will be closed in March 2022. The DfE […]
The DfE has announced the accreditation scheme for children’s social workers will be closed in March after very low take-up
On this page you’ll find a compilation of training available to enable you to continue to develop in terms of your work, your personal skills and your mental health and wellbeing. Training and development is a great way to keep your brain active and your spirits up. The CPD focus will stand you in good […]
UNISON has arranged three online workshops for members with YGAM (Young Gamblers & Gamers Education Trust) aimed at members working with young people, from primary aged children all the way up to university aged young adults. YGAM are a UK charity and the online training sessions they will be delivering are designed to equip you with the knowledge and resources to […]
Have your say on changes to social work registration