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Latest news, media releases, papers and other publications from Social Work England.
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Latest news from Social Work England

10/10/2023
Engagement, EDI, Announcement
Join the National Advisory Forum
Are you a social work student, or a social worker working within the private, voluntary or independent sector? You can use your voice to contribute to our work.

05/10/2023
Media release, Renewal, CPD
Registration renewal and CPD progress report (September 2023)
Social workers must be on Social Work England’s register to practise legally. They must renew annually, so the public can be sure they continue to meet the professional standards and practise safely.

29/09/2023
EDI, Media release
Social Work England publishes initial analysis of social workers' diversity data in relation to its fitness to practise process
The specialist regulator for social workers in England, Social Work England, has published an initial analysis of diversity data of social workers in relation to its fitness to practise processes.

18/09/2023
Media release
Social Work England calls for contributors as Social Work Week returns for fourth year
Social Work Week 2024 will take place between Monday 18 to Friday 22 March 2024. We will bring people together to learn, connect and influence change across the social work sector in England.

01/09/2023
CPD, Renewal, Media release
Applications now open for social workers to renew their registration
Social workers who want to continue practising in England must now complete their annual registration renewal application to remain on the social work register.