BRIEFING: The Programme for Government in Scotland 2025-26 The Scottish Government unveiled its Programme for Government (PfG) 2025-26, including significant developments that will impact social work practice across the country. This briefing document covers the key points within the programme. 8 May 2025
Summary of Social Work Governance and Assurance Review Across Scotland The Care Inspectorate's 2024 review of social work governance and assurance arrangements across Scotland 8 May 2025
Member Briefing: Post Qualifying Standards and Induction for Children and Families Social Workers Member Briefing from the Children & Families Group 24 April 2025
BASW Statement on Social Work and Generative Artificial Intelligence This document represents a starting point for considering how generative AI may impact social workers and social work practice. 21 March 2025
Generative AI & Social Work Practice Guidance Initial guidance for practice and ethics. 19 March 2025
Flexible working in Scottish social work a report from SASW and SWU A report from SASW and SWU on the current state of flexible working in Scottish public sector social work 3 March 2025
NEW Top Tips Resources to Support Time for Social Work! Free suite of resources from BASW England! 15 November 2024
Reframing social work practice education: practice educators’ perceptions of the Professional Capabilities Framework (PCF) Research by Dr Jenni Burton 10 October 2024