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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Social Work With Adults

We have benefited from the amazing leadership of our Principal Social Workers throughout the year and I want to thank them for the contribution and support they have given me and my colleagues in the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).

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ADASS president: ‘If you see black women in leadership, you believe you can achieve that too’

Community Care

Three in ten of the social workers whom Tarka and her colleagues lead are black, Asian or from an ethnic minority, but this diversity is not reflected in adults’ services’ leadership cadre. “I was fortunate to qualify as a social worker and then did a masters in strategic leadership. ”