Insights

Insights

Explore our latest articles, insights and news on the topics that matter in social care.

Cost of Living and Homelessness: What does this mean for social workers?

The ongoing cost of living crisis and housing shortage in England has contributed to a significant increase in homelessness. Recent data from the charity Shelter paints a stark picture, revealing that over 300,000 individuals are currently without a home, nearly half of whom are children.

Spotlight on our payroll team

Welcome to the operations division of our business. Arguably, it’s where the real magic happens! Case in point: the payroll team ensures our workers are paid efficiently and on time, week in, week out. And there’s never a dull moment.

Why are social workers moving from permanent to agency work?

I’m speaking to social workers all over the country who are considering their next move, and how to capitalise on their experience and take their career to the next level.

How can social workers help with chronic hoarding problems?

Many people have treasured possessions. For some, antiques are their thing, and others might go for sports, or music memorabilia. These collections are often carefully stored, catalogued and accessible – easy to find and enjoy.