In the spotlight ‘I feel rejuvenated’ – how a new model is transforming social workers’ relationships with families and their experience of practice Photo: nimito/Adobe Stock By setting up multidisciplinary teams that work with families throughout their journey, Oxfordshire County Council is equipping social workers with the time, support and skills to unlock solutions and improve children’s and parents’ lives “It’s had real impact – especially with the families. My relationship with the family is completely different.” Oxfordshire County Council social worker Karina Boorer is discussing the impact of the family solutions plus model implemented in November of last year across the county.