Applications from overseas social workers sees increase of 175% amidst staffing crisis
The number of applicants from overseas applying for social work roles in the UK has increased by almost threefold, says Social Work England. Data from its State of the nation 2023 report revealed that 1,684 candidates applied from abroad between 2021 to 2022 alone – representing a 175% year-on-year increase. Over half of these applications […]
by: Scarlette Isaac
5 benefits of wellbeing hubs for social workers
Did you know that as a social worker, you have access to mental health and wellbeing hubs? As well as being absolutely free, this service offers NHS workers access to counselling and talking therapy. In this blog, we look at the other key benefits of this service and how you can get involved or help a […]
by: Scarlette Isaac