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Helping local authorities achieve the best possible outcome for service users is at the heart of project social work, and we believe is...

Looking for a new role in social care? Want to try something a bit different? In this blog, we delve into the world of project-based...

When looking for a new role, it is important to find one that fits around your needs and lifestyle and certainly not the other way...

Finding the balance between ensuring your caseloads are up to date and avoiding feeling overwhelmed and burnt out at work can be...

Skills for Care has helpful guidance to help social workers better support older people from the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer...

We all know recruitment and retention is a big challenge for local authorities, and is starting to have a worrying knock-on effect on...

Join us at this year’s ADASS Spring Seminar to hear from industry figureheads as they delve into the world of social care; covering...

A survey from Community Care has revealed that 78% of UK children’s services offer flexible working to social workers. This was voted the...

Did you know that up to 70% of us will experience ‘imposter syndrome’ at some point in our working lives? In this blog, we discuss what...

Now the days are getting shorter, and the weather has got a little crispier, we thought it was time for a few positive reminders to help...

Join us in taking action this Black History Month! Here are three meaningful ways you can get involved in promoting race equality in the...

875,000 workers suffered from work-related stress, depression and anxiety in 2022/23! As 'workplace mental health' is the theme of...

Now and again, it’s important to ask yourself “Am I where I want to be in my career?”. If the answer is “yes”, that’s fantastic, but what...

Social workers play a crucial role in supporting individuals and communities, promoting well-being, and advocating for social justice. At...

Today, the Imperium Solutions team discusses 5 benefits of LinkedIn for social workers. Carry on reading to find out if the networking...

In this blog we look at the key qualities needed to become a Community DoLS Assessor, and provide some background on why these...

Landed an interview for your dream job in social care? Congratulations! Now it’s time to prepare so you can outshine the competition and...

1 in 3 employees in the UK would not feel comfortable talking to their manager about their mental health problems for fear of being...

As a social worker, it is your responsibility to recognise, support and encourage diversity, equality and inclusion. Our differences are...

Increasingly large caseloads are impacting the quality of care being provided to service users across the country. In this blog, we delve...