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This Is Social Work is a podcast from Social Work England, the specialist regulator for social work across England. Hosted by our very own regional engagement leads, we’ll be exploring the profession in more depth with a range of guests with lived and learned experiences of social work.
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Oct 17, 2024
Oct 17, 2024
31 min
Course inspections help to ensure that when students graduate and qualify, they are able to meet the professional standards. Our latest ‘This is social work’ podcast discusses what makes for a positive regulatory inspections experience? Our education equality assurance officers discuss with regional engagement lead and social worker Kate, and Dr David Galley of Solent University.
Nov 28, 2024
Nov 28, 2024
9 min
In this episode, Phil Hallam, executive director of regulation at Social Work England, talks to social worker and regional engagement lead Kate Metcalf about why regulation matters to the profession.
Apr 21, 2026
Apr 21, 2026
30 min
Join our Regional Engagement Lead Kate Metcalf, alongside her colleagues from Social Work England's Case Examiner team, Elaine Weinbren and Mike Lupson as they discuss the process of 'accepted disposal' within our fitness to practise processes.