Tag: Social Work

New Barnardo’s service to support care-experienced young people find forever homes

BARNARDO’S has launched a new service to help care-experienced young people manage their own homes and live independently. This new service, South Lanarkshire Futures, is...

Scots social worker struck off for violent assault that she hid from employer

A Scots carer has been struck off for a violent assault that left her victim scarred and bruised - which she attempted to hide from her employer.

Scots social worker struck off for sending “abusive and Islamophobic” messages to colleagues

A Scots social worker has been struck off after sending "abusive and Islamophobic" messages to two colleagues. Ann-Marie Hunter had sent several threatening texts and...

Social work in Scotland faces “perfect storm” of challenges

A report examining social work workloads and caseloads in Scotland illustrates the perfect storm that is enveloping the profession, according to the Scottish Association...

Fury as woman severely disabled by cerebral palsy has care cut from 22.5 hours a day to just nine.

A SEVERELY disabled woman has hit out after her care was cut from over 22 hours a day to just nine. Susan Mccosh, who can't...

Social worker faces hearing over claims he bombarded colleague with smut

A SOCIAL worker has been accused of making a string of lewd comments to a colleague including saying he wanted to “pump her” and...

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