BASW England Professional Officer, Wayne Reid will present a seminar on professionalism in social work at the upcoming Social Work Show. 🗓️ Monday, 7 October 📍 The Hilton Deansgate, Manchester You can also visit BASW England and The Social Workers Union at our stand throughout the day! Book your free ticket 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ebvfFNKE
British Association of Social Workers
Non-profit Organizations
Birmingham, England 30,526 followers
The professional association for social work and social workers
About us
BASW is the largest professional association for social workers in the UK, with offices in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. We offer a clear voice for the profession and strive to promote the best possible social work services for all people who may need them, while also securing the well-being of social workers. BASW has a trade union arm, the Social Workers Union, and offers a range of services to improve the protection of our members in the workplace By joining the Association, our members commit to our Code of Ethics and enjoy an unrivalled range of services and benefits.
- Website
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https://new.basw.co.uk/
External link for British Association of Social Workers
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Birmingham, England
- Type
- Nonprofit
Locations
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Primary
37 Waterloo Street
Birmingham, England, GB
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1 Caspian Point
Pierhead Street
Cardiff Bay, Wales CF10 4DQ, GB
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Douglas House
397 Ormeau Road
Belfast, Northern Ireland BT7 3GP, GB
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67 Shandwick Place
Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
Employees at British Association of Social Workers
Updates
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🎓 Social Work Students - Own Your Placement! Our next FREE webinar in the BASW Charitable Foundation's Art of Social Work Series will provide hints and tips to help you make the most of your placement. 🗓️ Tuesday, 22 October ⏰ 18.00-20.00 Book here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/enbT3KA5
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📘 Have you seen our new good practice guidance for everyone invested in practice education? It contains essential information and support for all practice educators whether employed or in independent practice. Download here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/etarFHbv
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📸 BASW England connecting with the amazing work of palliative care social work this afternoon. Great to see so many people interested in hearing about the work we are doing in BASW to support social workers working in a variety of practice areas. Learn more 🔗 https://lnkd.in/e-hJDb5F
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📸 This week, Scottish Association of Social Work and British Association of Social Workers Northern Ireland (BASW NI) were in the Scottish Parliament and NI Assembly to scrutinise legislation and represent the social work profession on all-party parliamentary groups. Learn more about our campaigning & influencing across the UK 🔗 https://lnkd.in/edJBfWQX
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👏 "I know Hilary will continue to provide wisdom and help in the service of social work wherever she can" Congratulations to Professor Hilary Tompsett who has been awarded a BASW Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eXekuBjU
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Join BASW England and Local Government Association for a free virtual session for social work middle managers to discuss key issues and challenges in the workplace and what a Labour government will mean for the social work profession. 🗓️ Tuesday, 2 October ⏰ 13.00-13.45 Register here 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eAxVf8ca
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👋 Join BASW Diaspora Social Workers SIG at 7pm tonight for a free online event exploring National Social and Health Service Workforce Pressures in a Global Context. The group will be joined by speaker, David N Jones to lead the discussion. All welcome to attend! Find out more ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eQkK2SDs
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🚨 The decision to withdraw funding allocated for social work apprenticeships is gravely concerning. BASW England has approached the government to seek clarity on whether a longer term funding scheme will be developed to put the apprenticeship scheme on a secure footing alongside the traditional methods of entry to the profession. Read our response in Community Care ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/ekaY_qSQ
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🔎 Looking for CPD that fits in with your schedule? Let's Talk Social Work podcast host, Andy McClenaghan explains how you can listen to episodes that help to develop your practice when it suits you best. Find out more 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ekxiHmGy