Social work accreditation failure ‘will not trigger de-registration'

Neil Puffett
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Social workers who fail new accreditation tests being introduced by government will not lose their registration, the chief social worker for children has said.

All child and family social workers will have to be assessed against the children and families knowledge and skills statements by 2020 at the latest. Picture: UK Parliament
All child and family social workers will have to be assessed against the children and families knowledge and skills statements by 2020 at the latest. Picture: UK Parliament

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