Child and family social work ASYE programme: registration and funding
Information for employers about eligibility, registration and funding available for the assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) programme.
Applies to England
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Details
The Skills for Care child and family assessed and supported year in employment (ASYE) contract will conclude on 31 March 2026. If you have ASYE participants registering or completing the programme in March 2026, refer to child and family ASYE March 2026: year-end claims to claim funding from the Department for Education.
These documents provide an overview of the child and family social work ASYE programme, and include details about:
- eligibility criteria
- registration and completion
- funding available and how to claim it
- payments
‘Child and family ASYE, March 2026: year-end claims’ is for claims for March 2026 only.
‘Child and family ASYE, April 2026 to March 2027: registration and funding’ details changes to the administration of the grant that will take effect from 1 April 2026.
You can find out more about the programme, and access the templates and guidance for employers and newly qualified social workers completing it, in the child and family ASYE: programme resources.
Information on the adult social work ASYE programme can be found in the adults ASYE for newly qualified social workers guide for employers.
Updates to this page
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Updated to reflect the change in the administration of the ASYE grant.
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First published.