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Get the latest updates on health and social care, as well as top tier career advice from our consultants.


3 reasons why project-based solutions could help ease pressures on the social sector
As the social care sector continues to struggle under the strain of staffing shortages, the cost of living crisis and financial...
Apr 102 min read


Project-based solutions for local authorities: a reminder of our offering
We aim to offer transformative solutions for local authorities facing the ongoing challenge of delivering high-quality services amidst a...
Mar 272 min read


5 signs you’ve outgrown your role
As a social worker, it's essential to recognise when you may have outgrown your current role to ensure you continue growing...
Mar 132 min read


Everything you need to know about our roles
New to Imperium Solutions? Carry on reading to learn more about the roles we place - as well as candidate benefits! What roles do we...
Mar 102 min read


Flexible working for children’s social workers
A survey from Community Care has revealed that 78% of UK children’s services offer flexible working to social workers. This was voted the...
Feb 211 min read


Why working as part of the transformation team is rewarding
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...
Feb 102 min read


How we're helping local authorities manage caseload flow
Vulnerable children are being put at risk due to the imbalance of high workloads and staffing shortages. Up and down the UK, we are...
Jan 271 min read


Is a project-based social work role for you?
Wondering what project-based social work roles involve? Maybe this could be the change you need or the next step in your social work...
Jan 82 min read


Strengthening your social work team
Strengthening your social work team is essential not only for the well-being of the team members themselves but also for ensuring service...
Sep 11, 20242 min read


Are you where you want to be in your career?
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...
Sep 9, 20242 min read


How does our opportunities form work?
The fallout from the Covid-19 crisis has placed the social care sector under immense strain, with staffing shortages, funding cuts and...
Apr 3, 20242 min read


A guide to writing the perfect social worker CV
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...
Jan 25, 20242 min read


Imperium Solutions highlights 2023
Welcome to the annual Imperium Solutions review! As we bid farewell to 2023, we take a moment to reflect on the achievements and growth...
Dec 19, 20232 min read


How to thrive as a social worker
Let's navigate the rewarding yet demanding landscape of social work together and discover how you can not only survive but thrive as a...
Nov 30, 20232 min read


Dealing with abuse as a social worker
As a social worker, you are expected to care for others - often people who have experienced significant trauma or have lived particularly...
Jul 24, 20232 min read


Boost to universal credit for childcare this week
Starting from 28th June, the maximum childcare payments under Universal Credit will experience a substantial increase of almost 50%,...
Jun 26, 20232 min read


Tackling the social care workforce crisis: what's new?
From a myriad of vacant FTE children's services, to increasing turnover in adults services, it’s no secret that the social care sector is...
Jun 9, 20231 min read


Sharp increase in safeguarding referrals
Schools across England have reported a 59% increase in the number of safeguarding referrals and re-refferals to children since the start...
Jun 6, 20232 min read


It's World Social Work Month: here's 5 events you don't want to miss
It’s March - which means it’s time to celebrate World Social Work Month! Carry on reading to find out more about how you can get...
Mar 7, 20232 min read


What kind of vacancies do we offer?
From service reviews and workforce diagnostics, to Ofsted support teams and quality auditing, we help provide local authorities with the...
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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