Learning about professional identity for newly-qualified social workers
28 Feb 2024
Nicola Giles
Nicola Giles, National Professional Lead – Social Work, Skills for Care shares more detail about the latest forums for ASYE assessors and newly-qualif…read more
Nicola Giles, National Professional Lead – Social Work, Skills for Care shares more detail about the latest forums for ASYE assessors and newly-qualif…read more
Social work
Learning and development
Equality, diversity and inclusion training introduced following SC-WRES
08 Feb 2024
Skills for Care
We speak to two local authorities who participated in the test phase of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standards (SC-WRES) about learning and…read more
08 Feb 2024
Skills for Care
We speak to two local authorities who participated in the test phase of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standards (SC-WRES) about learning and…read more
Culture and diversity
Learning and development
Social work
How the social work apprenticeship degree has supported me in my career
06 Feb 2024
Natalie Pither
We hear from newly-qualified social worker Natalie Pither, Somerset Council, about how completing the social work apprenticeship degree prepared her f…read more
06 Feb 2024
Natalie Pither
We hear from newly-qualified social worker Natalie Pither, Somerset Council, about how completing the social work apprenticeship degree prepared her f…read more
Apprenticeships
Learning and development
Social work
How the ASYE can support retention of newly-qualified social workers
24 Jan 2024
Skills for Care
We look at how the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) for newly qualified social workers can help to support retention. read more
24 Jan 2024
Skills for Care
We look at how the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) for newly qualified social workers can help to support retention. read more
Learning and development
Social work
Retention
ASYE alumni win awards at Social Worker of the Year Awards
06 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
Two newly qualified social workers who’ve recently completed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) were awarded a ‘Newly qualified so…read more
06 Jan 2023
Skills for Care
Two newly qualified social workers who’ve recently completed their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) were awarded a ‘Newly qualified so…read more
Good news story
Social work
Peer support for registered managers and social workers
18 May 2022
Skills for Care
We know that one thing that can really support a happy and healthy workplace, is peer support. At Skills for Care, we facilitate a number of groups an…read more
18 May 2022
Skills for Care
We know that one thing that can really support a happy and healthy workplace, is peer support. At Skills for Care, we facilitate a number of groups an…read more
Leadership
Social work
Skills for Care
Wellbeing
2021 good news stories: part one
15 Dec 2021
Skills for Care
As part of our #2021Highlights campaign we're rounding up and sharing some of the good news stories that we've been sent. read more
15 Dec 2021
Skills for Care
As part of our #2021Highlights campaign we're rounding up and sharing some of the good news stories that we've been sent. read more
Social work
Culture and diversity
Wellbeing
Getting started in social work with ASYE
30 Sep 2021
Skills for Care
Welcoming new starters and newly-qualified entrants to the sector is a key consideration of the recruitment process. Luckily, there are many initiativ…read more
30 Sep 2021
Skills for Care
Welcoming new starters and newly-qualified entrants to the sector is a key consideration of the recruitment process. Luckily, there are many initiativ…read more
Recruitment
Workforce development
Social work