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When Choice Disappears: Reflections on the New Agency Rules for Children’s Social Workers

Published: 02/12/2025

Over the past year, the Department for Education (DfE) has introduced sweeping changes to the way children’s social workers can work in agency roles.

Interview with Lashonté Royal: Newly Qualified Children’s Social Worker of the Year 2025 – Part 1

At Pertemps Social Care, we’re proud to champion the next generation of social workers – those who bring energy, empathy, and determination to one of society’s most vital professions.