This is a huge achievement for Chris, Vicky and Omaid! Can’t wait to see how they get on next Friday!

Can’t wait for the Social worker of the year awards tonight! So happy to be able to celebrate so much great social work practice. And get the glad-rags on! #swa23 vicky metheringham

Celebrating at the social work awards and the ceremony has not even started yet! #swa23 vicky metheringham Charlotte Jackson Ian Mottershaw Christine Bennett

The proud finalists from Kirklees! #swa23 #cswm

The GOLD AWARD WINNER for Children’s Social Worker of the Year is… Omaid Badar! Kirklees Council Congratulations, Omaid! 🎊 “‘Inspirational’ is a word used so often and by so many when describing Omaid.” #SWA23

Huge congratulations to Omaid for winning children’s social worker of the year. So well deserved. #SWA23 #Cswm

Whoop whoop 🙌🏼 What a fantastic achievement. Congratulations Omaid Badar Kirklees Council ⭐️🏆

What a superb night for the social work profession. So many great winners and finalists. We need to get these stories heard. And a great night for Kirklees Council too with Omaid Badar scooping the top prize! Well done everyone. vicky metheringham Charlotte Jackson Christine Bennett

Great session with the Kirklees Children in Care Council tonight. I asked them to draw and describe their ideal social worker. Some food for thought for anyone working with children and young people.

Not long til #SocialWorkWeek2024 and we’re excited to share a new campaign with you – this time we’ve spoken to some of Yorkshire and Humber’s brilliant care leavers to bust some myths and hear their stories first hand. Here's a quick preview for now! Social Work England

Amazing day in Kirklees honoured with Dez Holmes and Donald Forrester and hearing about the fabulous FGC service great to reward great practice Rob Fordyce Charlotte Jackson Ian Mottershaw Kirklees Council Christine Bennett ⭐️👏

Are you an experienced social worker looking to step up in your career? Kirklees have created a new role. Take a look and come and join us. Practice Supervisor - Assessment and Intervention kirklees.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/ap…

This is an amazing and inspiring story and well worth a read

Superb way to celebrate world social work day today with our amazing social care practitioners in Kirklees. Can anyone work out what this exercise was?! #WSWD2024

Are you about on your ASYE journey or an experienced social worker looking to progress in your career. Kirklees are recruiting .. take a look and come and join us and work alongside amazing practitioners and managers vicky metheringham Rob Fordyce

Practice Supervisor - Assessment and Intervention - Kirklees Council. Following a restructure we have 2 new practice supervisor roles. Take a look and come be part of Kirklees and supervise the practice of our amazing practitioners. kirklees.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/ap…

Great fun at the Huddersfield Park Run today raising money for and awareness of our children in care. Do you think you could foster a child in Kirklees? If so, get in touch! kirklees.gov.uk/beta/fostering…

Huge congratulations to our ‘highly committed and skilled workforce’ in Kirklees children’s services who work hard every day to help keep children safe. One word - ‘good’ - does not do justice all the amazing things that social workers do every day! files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/502556…

Good luck to everyone starting out on their social work journey this month either as a student or in their first qualified role! Social work is an amazing and privileged place to be. I promise you will never be bored…

Congratulations to Sofia Paciukanis (Kirklees Council), our CSWM Award Winner for October! 🏆 Sofia was selected from nominations from across the region for her outstanding practice 🤩 Read the full story: childrenssocialworkmatters.org/news/04e463ae-…