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The countdown to Christmas is on…but how can you switch off from social work and turn on the festive spirit? Carry on reading for our top tips on how to prioritise self-care as a social worker in the run up to Christmas. Spending time with loved ones Christmas is all about spending time with people that make you smile - whether that be family, friends or pets. We just have one rule: no thinking about work! Enjoy every minute of downtime surrounded by lovely people and terribl

Wondering what project-based social work roles involve? Maybe this could be the change you need or the next step in your social work career. Keep reading to find out more and how we can get you started. Our goal is to provide project-based transformation solutions to aid local authorities with the ongoing challenge of providing high quality services in a time where specialist resources are in short supply. Depending on what the local authority needs, we provide the client wit

Here at Imperium Solutions, we provide project-based transformation solutions across the UK to local authorities struggling to fill the gaps in service, specifically Adults and Children’s social care vacancies. Keep reading to see how our process of partnering with clients works. Introducing our services Take a look at the client’s section on our website to get an insight into the wrap-around services we can provide for both Adults' and Children’s services. For direct examp

Here at Imperium Solutions, we are proud to help local authorities fill their gaps in service by providing staff specialising in Adults and Children’s social work project roles. We always have new opportunities to offer you, register with us and we’ll do all the work for you as well as provide you with all the support you need throughout the process. Keep reading to see how to get started. Register with us To register you can either email us, book in a call with us or fill o

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...

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

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

In the realm of social work, effective communication is the cornerstone of building trust, understanding, and meaningful connections with...

Heard about the recent talks to implement agency social work restrictions in children’s services? Here’s a quick recap of everything we...

The cheese boards are going on sale, the baubles are back in the cupboard for another year and you’ve just about had enough of daytime...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt recently shared that local councils across England have the option to increase council tax by up to 5% from April...

Social workers across the board are required to participate in continuing professional development (CPD) activities. Social Work England...

According to a recent study, there has been a 267% increase in Google searches for ‘young carers over 16’. More concerningly, the number...

The government has recently announced that the £500m Workforce Development Fund has been approved for an additional year to help tackle...

OFSTED has released a new report highlighting how the pandemic has worsened the staffing challenges in children’s social care. Keep...

Is your local authority struggling with a backlog of social work reviews and assessments? The gap between the supply and demand of social...

It’s no secret that local authorities up and down the country are facing an avalanche of issues due to the constant churn of agency...

In the ongoing fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, an already very stretched service continues to struggle on with a backlog of needful...