Support for social workers

Find development opportunities and resources for child and family social workers, leaders and managers.

Careers guidance

Discover the ways to qualify as a social worker in England.

Explore some of the roles and career stages in social work.

Learn about child and family social work specialist areas of practice and the skills and knowledge needed to work in them.

For newly qualified social workers to learn about the ASYE programme.

For practising social workers to find out what is expected as part of CPD.

Access self-study modules to enhance your leadership practice.

Training programmes for aspiring or newly appointed Directors of Children's Services.

Tools and case studies to help you manage your team's workload.

Guidance to help you manage your agency workforce.

Information to help you manage your workforce and meet the eight standards for employers.