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Board member announcement

Dr Andrew McCulloch has been appointed as Chair of the board for Social Work England for a period of 3 years. Dr Sue Ross and Dr Adi Cooper have also been reappointed as non-executive directors on our board.

Board member announcement

9/27/2024 12:00:00 PM

We are pleased to confirm that following a public appointments process, Dr Andrew McCulloch has been appointed as Chair of the board for Social Work England. He will serve for a period of 3 years, which commenced on 20 September 2024.

Andrew has been part of our board since 10 August 2018 and was appointed interim chair on 1 March 2023.

Andrew’s remuneration is £450 per day for a time commitment of 80 days per year. He has not declared any political activity.

Andrew said:

“I’m honoured to have been appointed to the substantive role of chair of Social Work England. I have a deep commitment to social work and social care, and to the people who access social care support. It is therefore a privilege to continue in the role for the next 3 years.”

We are also pleased to confirm that Dr Sue Ross and Dr Adi Cooper have also been reappointed as non-executive directors on our board from 4 October 2024 for a period of 3 years.

Sue and Adi’s remuneration is £350 per day for a time commitment of up to 25 days per year.

Sue and Adi have not declared any political activity.

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Future board recruitment

As our sponsor department, the Department for Education will continue to lead on non-executive public appointments to our Board in accordance with the Governance Code on Public Appointments.

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