Commission for research into public perceptions of the social work profession, regulator and standards in England

We are committed to learning about social work and to gathering data and intelligence about the profession and people's experiences. We want to make a unique contribution to the evolution of regulation and provide valuable assurance of and leadership to the social work profession. We intend this research to inform our work and provide a detailed picture of social work in England which will enrich our policymaking and communications activity in the next period.

The specific objective of this procurement is to interrogate public perceptions of social work, and of Social Work England as a regulator, in 2022.