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How To Find Work As A Social Worker In The UK If You Are From The United States

How To Find Work As A Social Worker In The UK If You Are From The United States

Alaba talks to us about how to navigate the process of finding work as a Social Worker in the U.K, if you’re from the U.S.
Social Worker showing his identity at a front door

The Social Worker Salary & Pay Guide

Social Worker pay varies widely depending on experience, location and your employer type, but a broad guide is somewhere between £33,000 and £40,000 a year with a few years’ experience.
How To Change Your Career And Become A Social Worker

How To Change Your Career And Become A Social Worker

Social Worker, Eduardo, takes a comprehensive look at the job of a Social Worker and offers his own expertise into how to qualify, what the job is actually like, and what makes the role so exciting.
Career Pathways
Social Workers: Are We Paid Enough?

Social Workers: Are We Paid Enough?

Are social workers paid enough? Should Social Workers have been included in recent public sector pay settlements? What do you think? Comment Like ❤️ Reply
Opinion
Interview tips for social workers

Interview tips for social workers

Interviews can be daunting - it literally feels like make or break. However, we're here to offer you advice if you've got those pre-interview nerves so you can go and smash it!
Interviews & Applications
How to write a CV as a Social Worker

How to write a CV as a Social Worker

So you've got your Social Work qualification - congratulations! Now all you need is to find a job. Here's how to perfect your CV to ensure you bag yourself that role!
Interviews & Applications
Social Worker or parent at Christmas?

Social Worker or parent at Christmas?

Diane Wills details how her own family experiences have resulted in her becoming a Social Work professional.
Wellbeing
Resilience: is it a useful concept in social care?

Resilience: is it a useful concept in social care?

Social work involves dealing with very emotional, stressful situations. Is resilience a skill or requirement in order to deal with the job?
How overseas voluntary work can develop your understanding of social care

How overseas voluntary work can develop your understanding of social care

Ernesto Martínez works in Cornwall as a MFL Assistant Teacher and a Health Care Assistant at a Nursing Home. Originally from Spain, he arrived in England in June 2013 after a six-month project in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This article is about his experience there, working in social development projects, and what he gained during his time there.
Career Pathways
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