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Falling Through the Gaps: Exploring the Role of Integrated Commissioning in Improving Transition From Children's to Adults' Services for Young People With Long-Term Health Conditions in England

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

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This paper explores the transition from children's to adult's services for young people who have long-term health problems. It identifies barriers and gaps in commissioning health care transition. It provides recommendations for integrated commissioning practice in order to avert the service "cliff edge" - when a child or young person stops receiving some services they previously received, often on their 18th birthday.

Organisational Factors, Job Satisfaction and Intention to Leave Among Newly Qualified Social Workers in England

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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This article reports on a longitudinal study of 280 social work students, focusing on their experiences as newly qualified social workers (NQSWs). It reports on the relative importance of their satisfaction with different work elements (e.g. supervision and job engagement) and uses the findings to construct a model of NQSWs' overall satisfaction and their intention to remain in or leave their job.

Recruitment, Retention and Role Slumping in Child Protection: The Evaluation of In-Service Training Initiatives

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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Career progression programmes to develop child and family social workers through to frontline team managers may improve retention rates through enhancing skills and improving social worker confidence.

Recruitment and Retention in Social Care: Policy context

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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Like many local authorities, Bournemouth Borough Council has set up a dedicated website to "sell" the benefits of living and working in the south coast town to social workers.

Building Resilience in Early-Career Social Workers: Evaluating a Multi-Modal Intervention

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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The provision of evidence-informed initiatives to protect the wellbeing of early career social workers may lead to improvements in resilience-building and wellbeing.

Challenges Facing International Social Workers: English Managers' Perceptions

Tuesday, April 24, 2018

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Overseas recruitment of social workers is not a straightforward solution to recruitment and retention issues in the sector. Challenges include organisational and cultural differences and a lack of experience of managing international social workers (ISWs) in England.

Qualifications and Training Guide: Social work

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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A key development for social workers is the National Assessment and Accreditation System (NAAS) brought in by the Children and Social Work Act 2017.

Children and Social Work Act 2017: Care and adoption

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

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Children and Social Work Act 2017: Social work profession

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

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Children's Social Work Matters

Thursday, May 4, 2017

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A region-wide approach uniting 15 local authority children's services that encourages staff to share best practice.

Exploring How Social Workers Experience and Cope with Public Perception of Their Profession

Thursday, May 4, 2017

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Social services are highly susceptible to public scrutiny, and public perception of the profession has implications for staff recruitment, acceptance of social work practice, and the vitality and effectiveness of the profession.

Researching Social Work Practice Close Up: Using Ethnographic and Mobile Methods to Understand Encounters between Social Workers, Children and Families

Thursday, May 4, 2017

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Ferguson looks at social work practice with families subject to child protection processes to increase understanding of what goes on during home visits.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight councils

Thursday, May 4, 2017

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Employing skilled administrators has freed up social workers to do more face-to-face work.

Special Report: Social Work With Children and Families - Policy context

Thursday, May 4, 2017

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The 2014 book, Baby P: The Untold Story, by Ray Jones, emeritus professor of social work at Kingston University and St George's University of London, explains the impact of the death of Peter Connelly in August 2007 on the social work profession.

Special Report: Technology in Social Work

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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Social work leaders, practitioners and teams are increasingly using technology to improve how they engage with children, young people and families, and share vital safeguarding information with partner agencies.

LGA board chief: let councils solve children's services challenges

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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Richard Watts, chair of the Local Government Association's children and young people board, says councils must be given freedoms to overcome a crisis in funding, recruitment and excessive demand across children's social care.

Technology in Social Work: Practice example - Child Protection Information Sharing project (CP-IS)

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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National 'care bank', not market solutions, can avert cash crisis

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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Many sector voices have been speaking overtly about a serious crisis in council children's services.

Technology in Social Work: Practice example - Social work apps

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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Social work professionals and the children, young people and families they work with are increasingly using apps on smart phones and tablets to communicate, access support and share information. Here are four examples

Technology in Social Work: Practice example - New Generations

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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