Hull City Council responds to Care Quality Commission’s Local Authority Assessment 24th October 2025 Hull City Council reaffirms its commitment to delivering high quality and inclusive adult social care services following the publication of the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) Local Authority Assessment. Although the report rates Hull as ‘Requires Improvement’, with two areas where significant shortfalls were identified, the assessment also recognised important areas of strength, including our strong […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersTracy Meyerhoff
Hull City Council celebrates cohort of newly qualified social workers 19th June 2025 Colleagues from across Adult Social Care and Children’s Services came together to celebrate the hard work of Newly Qualified Social Workers during their Assessed and Supported Year of Employment (ASYE). The annual ASYE Celebration Event is a joyful and reflective tradition where the efforts of both newly qualified social workers and their assessors is recognised. […] Read more Adult social care Children and families News adult social careASYEChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda ChambersCouncillor Linda TockPauline Turnersocial workSocial Work AcademyTracy Meyerhoff
Picnic in the Park event in celebration of Learning Disability Week 18th June 2025 Hull City Council organised a Picnic in the Park event in East Park in honour of Learning Disability Week. The council invited people they provide service support to for a day of fun and celebration. In attendance also were members of the Learning Disability Partnership Board & Profound Multiple Learning Disabilities, people supported by local […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersEast Parklearning disabilitiesLearning Disability Week
Find out more about jobs in health and care at bumper careers event 1st May 2025 People in the region are being invited to find out about the careers on offer at the Inclusive Careers – Health and Care Expo this May. It takes place in the Kingston Suite at the MKM Stadium on Thursday 22 May, 4.00pm – 7.00pm. It’s a great opportunity for young people, parents/carers and adults who […] Read more Education and Learning Health and Social Care News adult social carecareerschild friendly cityChildren and young peopleCity Health Care PartnershipEast Riding CouncileventHealthHull JobsHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustHumber Teaching NHS Foundation TrustJobsJobs in HullLearning and skillsMKM StadiumNHSSocial careTraining
Marketplace drop-in event to showcase education and training opportunities for young people with SEND 7th March 2025 Hull City Council is hosting a marketplace event for Hull young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). It’s a chance for young people and their families to find out more about their options and support their preparation for adulthood. The event is aimed at young people with SEND aged 14-25 and takes place […] Read more Adult social care Children and families Education and Learning News adult social careChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleCouncillor Linda TockEducationPrinces QuaySENDTraining
Help shape the future of adult social care in Hull 31st January 2025 Hull City Council has launched a new survey that will help shape how it will meet the needs of its residents now and in the future. Hull residents are invited to have their say on the future of adult social care and to share what their vision and ambitions are. They are inviting views from […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda Chambers
Council social worker receives national recognition 7th November 2024 Winners of the Social Worker of the Year Awards 2024 will be announced tomorrow – and Helen Hewitt, from Hull City Council has been recognised amongst the finalists. The prestigious annual awards, which include 18 categories from social work lecturer of the year to team leader of the year, celebrate high-quality practice, practice education, leadership, teamwork, […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careCouncillor Linda ChambersSocial worker of the year awards
Hull City Council staff shortlisted in multiple national awards 17th September 2024 Staff working in Adult Social Care and Children’s Services across Hull City Council have been shortlisted for a number of national awards. The council have been shortlisted in the national Social Worker of the Year Awards three times, the Children and Young People Now Awards four times and they have one shortlisted in the Local […] Read more Adult social care Children and families News adult social careChildren and familiesChildren and young peopleCllr Mike RossCYPN AwardsLGC Workforce Awardssocial workSocial Work Awards
Hull City Council making changes for local people with MND this MND Day 21st June 2024 Hull City Council is taking steps to better support people in Hull with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). They will also be lighting up civic buildings blue and orange on Friday 21 June to mark Global MND Awareness Day. It offers the chance to spotlight the challenges of motor neurone disease and express support for those […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careHousingLiz JamilMNDMotor Neurone DiseaseNeighbourhoods and housingOccupational therapy
Hull City Council celebrate Learning Disability Week 2024 17th June 2024 This week is Learning Disability Week and Hull City Council have put together a series of videos to celebrate. The event is organised by the charity Mencap. It provides the opportunity to raise awareness about different learning disabilities and what life is like for those who have one. It’s also a chance to celebrate what […] Read more Adult social care News adult social carelearning disabilitieslearning disabilityLearning Disability Week
Hull City Council launches new one-stop shop website for adult care and support 18th April 2024 A one-stop shop website for people to find information, advice and support for adults has been launched. Live Well Hull has replaced the former Hull Connect to Support website. The website has advice and information on how to: Live Well Hull is a joint initiative between Hull City Council’s Adult Social Care and Public Health teams, […] Read more Adult social care News adult social careConnect to SupportLive Well HullRichard CumbersThe Forum
Hull social workers experience new immersive VR headset training 18th March 2024 Hull City Council have delivered a new and immersive learning experience to staff working directly with vulnerable adults and children with the use of virtual reality (VR) technology. It comes as the council celebrates national Social Work Week, a chance to shine a spotlight on social work as a career and the incredible work of […] Read more Adult social care Children and families News adult social careChildren and familiesChildren and young peoplechildren's social careCouncillor Linda TockHumber Social Work Teaching PartnershipSocial caresocial workSocial Work Academysocial work week
