Scottish Social Work Partnership and the National Social Work Agency: Summary of engagement feedback and materials

Scottish Social Work Partnership and the National Social Work Agency Summary of engagement feedback and materials Dr Stuart Muirhead, Iriss March 2026 The cover features the Iriss logo in the upper-right corner, with purple branding along the top and bottom edges.

Iriss were asked to collate and analyse the responses to the Scottish Social Work Partnership (SSWP) Engagement Pack responses (see Appendix A for the full Engagement Pack), as well as allied feedback and responses from groups, individuals and from the Your Voice Matters: Help Shape the Future of Social Work Sessions that were held in January 2026.

  • Materials included in the summary analysis below include:
    48 Engagement Pack Survey responses
  • Collated notes from the eight breakout sessions of the Your Voice
    Matters online events (held on the 20th and 22nd January 2026)
  • Collated feedback from social work practitioners who directly wrote to
    representatives within the SSWP
  • Collated feedback from three wider national forum/group responses to
    National Social Work Agency (NSWA) and SSWP aspirations and focus.