BASW warns of ‘dilution of social worker role’ as DHSC plans more assessments by non-qualified staff
Community Care
MARCH 31, 2023
The British Association of Social Workers England has warned of the risks of diluting the social worker role after the government unveiled plans for more assessments to be carried out by non-social work qualified staff. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has given authorities £27m to explore different ways of streamlining the assessment process for adults who may need care and support and carers with possible support needs.
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