Care experienced and going through #clearing Our Quality Mark holders are empathetically trained to support care leavers from enrolment to graduation & beyond. All understand all the barriers our young people face & find solutions so care leavers thrive. nnecl.org/pages/222-qual…

Just over a week left to apply for the below research fellow post👇 Come & work with us on two really interesting research projects on care for people with dementia in acute hospitals. Please RT, thank you!

A BBC investigation has found a third of university social work courses do not offer training in how to spot victims of coercive control. Nicole Jacobs, the Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales, tells #R4Today a lack of training could lead to 'victim blaming'.

Are you a care leaver that is off to uni this year? Join the Opening Doors session "Everything You Need to Know Before You Go" on 11th September, 10-11:30am. Get tips for university transition and support networks. Find out more and book here: buff.ly/3z1IB4t

Very excited to be one of the co-editors of Qualitative Social Work special issue on domestic violence/abuse. See our Call for Papers. Consider submitting and please circulate in your networks. #qualitativesocialwork #domesticabuse #socialwork journals.sagepub.com/page/qsw/calls…

Thanks for absolutely everything Leeds and local government. Looking forward to this new challenge. Wish me luck! news.leeds.gov.uk/news/leeds-cit…

Excited to receive a copy of Barbara’s new book today. Myself and Emma Geddes were thrilled to contribute by writing some social work case studies. The book will be great for our students! Barbara Bassot

Immensely proud that one of our Free Loaves on Fridays authors will be reading his powerful letter on kinship care at the The Labour Party conference. If you haven't got your copy yet, you can do so here: unbound.com/books/free-loa… Proceeds to Article 39 & Together Trust @unbounders

📣 Opportunity to become the new Editors for the BJSW from July 2025. academic.oup.com/bjsw/pages/bjs…

Our 24/25 Leeds Children’s Mayor is Esosa!

We’re calling on the UK social work community to help highlight the important work that social workers do and the pressures they face. 📋Please take the SWU / ITV News survey: surveymonkey.com/r/SWUITV This short, anonymous survey will run until 21 October 2024.

Social workers, I know you’re up against it, but do please take 10 mins out of your day to complete this joint Social Workers Union/ITV survey on the impact of your working conditions. It’s anonymous but you can opt to be put forward to speak to ITV about your experiences. 👇

Ofsted has commissioned research on vulnerability and inclusion. We want to hear from professionals at all levels across the education and social care sectors. Join us for an upcoming online focus group to share your views. ow.ly/SQzQ50TE33S

Holly was just 15 when she was murdered by her ex-boyfriend at the end of their abusive relationship. From our work with young people, we know that #DomesticAbuse and harmful behaviours within relationships can affect anyone of any age. Explore this thread to learn how to

What a day!! another fantastic event at #Leedsbeckett celebrating #youthwork for #YouthWorkWeek 2024. Great to see former students doing so well. Great to be talking about the future of youth work. Great to be recognising Arts and creativity in youth work #chooseyouthwork

Really pleased that our scoping review on repeat missing children is now available. Rebecca Ms p. Criminology, Investigation & Policing @ LTU Leeds Trinity University Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre scholarworks.sjsu.edu/ijmp/vol2/iss1/

WIN a set of Brutalist #Christmas cards Retweet and follow me to enter I’ll pick a winner at 9pm tomorrow (Sunday 24 Nov) gailmyerscough.co.uk

One of our international students, Fareha Khalid, shares what it's like to study MSc Biomedical Science at Leeds Beckett and advice she would give students looking to study at LBU. Read what she has to say here 👇💜 leedsbeckett.ac.uk/blogs/school-o…