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Secured an interview for a role in social care? Congratulations! To help you prepare, our specialist consultants have shared some...

The fallout from the Covid-19 crisis has placed the social care sector under immense strain, with staffing shortages, funding cuts and...

Councils are filling a record number of children social worker vacancies following a 25% recruitment increase. On the other hand, agency...

It’s National Careers Week; and what better time to reflect on your career aspirations? Are you where you want to be in your career? If...

Self-validation is a crucial aspect of maintaining mental and emotional well-being. It involves recognising and affirming your feelings,...

Social Work England has released the itinerary for its Social Work Week 2024 event, taking place between Monday 18 and Friday 22 March...

Interview = done shouldn’t mean out of sight = out of mind. Next time you finish an interview it’s important to take time to reflect and...

As a social worker, the ability to build and foster strong team dynamics is essential in achieving positive outcomes for your clients. If...

According to data from The Health Foundation, 1 in 5 people in the UK live in poverty. Sadly, care staff are amongst the groups of...

Are you still using the same CV you've had for years? Or perhaps you're a recent social work graduate unsure of where to begin? No need...

In a move to strengthen the adult social care services, the government is funding apprenticeship training for adult social workers....

Today marks the infamous marketing scam that is ‘Blue Monday’! While ‘Blue Monday’ is technically a myth, we have certainly all been...

There’s no better time than now to think about what positive changes you’d like to see over the coming year. In this blog, we share 5 New...

Welcome to the annual Imperium Solutions review! As we bid farewell to 2023, we take a moment to reflect on the achievements and growth...

Whether you’re still training to become a social worker, or recently qualified - this blog looks candidly at the pros and cons of getting...

In a move to reduce the number of migrants arriving in the UK, parliament has shared a series of new policies to be rolled out next...

Reading is great for the body, mind and soul, so why not pick up a book this weekend? As a social worker, there is always more to learn...

Let's navigate the rewarding yet demanding landscape of social work together and discover how you can not only survive but thrive as a...

According to research conducted by the Department of Education (DoE), the number of individuals receiving care in England has seen a...

In this blog, we explore the best ways to enhance your social care team to ensure that your workplace is positive and productive! What...