Leadership – Page 19 – Care Appointments

New leadership body created for Scottish social work

By Iain MacDonald10th March 2014News Scotland

A new organisation representing leaders in Scotland’s social work services has been established following a year-long review of the former Association of Directors of Social Work. ‘Social Work Scotland’ will

Experts appointed to new social services advisory group

By Iain MacDonald27th January 2014News Wales

Gwenda Thomas, Deputy Minister for Social Services has announced appointments to a new expert group for social services. Sally Ellis, who will chair the group, is the corporate director for

Social work associate practice programme – children’s improvement board – reference document

By The Local Government Association8th September 2013Reports & Resources

The guide is for frontline managers and for more senior staff. It is a source of research and advice on frontline social work practice and how to support change and

Webwatch – Step into Leadership

By IRISS2nd October 2012Webwatch

The Changing lives: Report of the 21st century social work review (2006) stressed the need for clear leadership and effective management at all levels within the workforce. While it is