Workforce
4th September 2019
Social work manager suspended after telling female colleague ‘I like a nice set of baps’ while looking through her shopping basket A senior social work […]
19th August 2019
Social worker stabbed to death ‘during home visit’ A woman who was stabbed to death in Birmingham this weekend has been identified by neighbours as a […]
5th August 2019
Question: What have a banker, a cobbler, an environmentally friendly undertaker, a market researcher and a software engineer got in common? Answer: They have all tried […]
25th July 2019
Social workers are more likely than anyone else to suffer from work-related stress Health workers, carers and social workers work longer hours and report more cases […]
24th July 2019
School threatens children with foster care over lunch debt A Pennsylvanian school district has sent letters to parents demanding that they pay their children’s outstanding school […]
3rd July 2019
Felix Ngole Wins Appeal for ‘Homosexuality Sin’ Comments As reported back in March, in September 2015 Felix Ngole was a social work student at Sheffield University. […]
13th May 2019
‘Social Worker’ Sacked for Selling Pornographic Videos of Herself to Supplement Income A woman reported in the press to be a social worker from Argentina […]
22nd April 2019
Social worker took money from vulnerable woman to pay his mortgage Leo Kirk, a social worker who was contracted to Warrington Borough Council, helped a […]
17th April 2019
Firefighter kills himself after fatally shooting social worker fiancée Authorities in Akron, Ohio, are investigating the murder-suicide of a local firefighter who allegedly killed his social […]
16th April 2019
Social work staff vote for strike action Social work staff in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, have voted in favour of taking strike action, claiming that […]
12th April 2019
“Social worker to the stars” falls to his death after welfare concerns Warning: Some people may find the content and details of this article distressing Tributes […]
9th April 2019
Social workers vote on strike action over lack of staff ‘crisis point’ Social workers in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, are voting on possible strike action over unsafe […]
8th April 2019
Bankrupt council pays new director of children’s services ‘obscene’ wage Sally Hodges, the new director of children’s services at Northamptonshire County Council is being paid £1,100 […]
28th February 2019
Social Worker of the Year charged with possession of child pornography (child sexual abuse material) A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 20 years’ […]
5th March 2019
What does Brexit mean for social workers? As it stands, the United Kingdom is going to leave the European Union on the 29th March 2019. Generally […]
7th March 2019
The one who goes off on mysterious ‘home visits’ at 3pm (but you all secretly think is getting their hair done or going shopping) This Social […]
8th March 2019
Study shows that up to 75% of children’s services workers have PTSD Warren County Child Protective caseworker Becky Campana woke at 5:30am and the first thing […]
10th March 2019
Unlicensed school ‘social worker’ arrested for inappropriate contact with students An unlicensed school social worker from Las Vegas, Nevada has been arrested for alleged inappropriate behaviour […]
10th March 2019
Student describes inappropriate touching by unlicensed school ‘social worker’ Following on from the arrest of an unlicensed school ‘social worker’ from Nevada, one of his victims […]
10th March 2019
Unlicensed school ‘social worker’ was previously arrested for rape An unlicensed school ‘social worker’ from Las Vegas who was arrested last week for alleged inappropriate behaviour […]
12th March 2019
Christian Thrown off Social Work Course for Homosexuality Views Takes Case to Appeal In September 2015, Felix Ngole was a student at Sheffield University where he […]
13th March 2019
Social worker and police officer on trial for child sexual abuse video A high-ranking Metropolitan Police officer and her social worker sister are facing trial after […]
6th April 2019
Social worker stole £28,000 from vulnerable families fund to feed her cocaine addiction A social worker from Teesside, Lisa Finn, has been found guilty of stealing […]
8th April 2019
Bankrupt council pays new director of children’s services ‘obscene’ wage Sally Hodges, the new director of children’s services at Northamptonshire County Council is being paid £1,100 […]
9th April 2019
Social workers vote on strike action over lack of staff ‘crisis point’ Social workers in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, are voting on possible strike action over unsafe […]
12th April 2019
“Social worker to the stars” falls to his death after welfare concerns Warning: Some people may find the content and details of this article distressing Tributes […]