by M | Oct 2, 2019 | Blog, Society
My name is M, I am 17 years old and I live in Birmingham. I wish that could be it, as it is for lots of other young people. But for me there is more to the story. I left Iraq when I was 15 and arrived in this country as an unaccompanied asylum seeker, without my...
by Sarah Vallis | Sep 30, 2019 | Latest blog
We are working with Tortoise Media to host a series of discussions around the country on issues in social work, in particular family separation and how to work towards solutions. Tortoise is a new kind of journalism, setting out to report news in a different,...
by Richard Les | Sep 2, 2019 | Blog, Frontline programme
APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2020 COHORT ARE NOW OPEN With applications to join our 2020 Cohort now open, the Frontline recruitment team have put together some top tips for applicants. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about supporting children in need across...
by Richard Les | Sep 2, 2019 | Blog, Frontline programme
Social workers are highly trained professionals. Their wide skillset reflects the variety and diversity of their work. Read on to find out about some of the skills you will develop as a social worker on the Frontline programme. Communication Few careers will bring you...
by Sarah Vallis | Sep 2, 2019 | Frontline programme, Latest blog
Applications opened today for 452 participants to join the 2020 Cohort of the Frontline programme, working with vulnerable children and families across England. The two-year leadership development programme, the largest social work training programme in the country,...
by Richard Les | Aug 12, 2019 | Blog, Frontline programme
The fourth week of teaching at the summer institute explores how making connections with families can enable social workers to help them find their own motivation for change. Watch our fourth weekly video from the summer institute, which gives you an insight into what...
