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Getting past an interview for a job in social work is harder than the degree itself 😅 just wannnna job!!!
@SWbohemians @EventbriteUK @markybt @IsabelleTrowler @Mwharvey @LynRomeo_CSW @franlc @BradfordSwtp @SocialWorkEng @BASW_UK @BASW_Cymru @BASW_NI @BASWstudents @_socialworknet @ECCESCA @seftoncouncil @edgehill @GCCSocialWork @swkuea @leponline @LancashireCC Please share and retweet this FREE S. WORK EVENT!🌟
Today, for #SocialWorkWeek2021, we’re sharing a case study which highlights good practice: a community care placement for a #PDA adult. pdasociety.org.uk/resources/bens… #WSWM2021 #SocialWorkWeek #SocialWorkers @AdultPSWNetwork @GdnSocialCare @SocialWorkEng @BASW_UK @_socialworknet
Today the government has set out proposals for once in a generation reforms to the Mental Health Act. This White Paper represents vital progress towards the Government’s commitment to introduce the biggest reforms to the Act for 40 years. Here’s what we plan to do 👇
BASW England Professional Officer @RebekahPierre92 has written an informative & engaging blog on the importance of deaf awareness in child protection social work - you can read it here: bit.ly/37tYLmA
BASW England Professional Officer @RebekahPierre92 has written an informative & engaging blog on the importance of deaf awareness in child protection social work - you can read it here: bit.ly/37tYLmA
Our office hours will change slightly over the Christmas period. Find out how to get in touch here: socialworkengland.org.uk/about/contact-… #SocialWorkEngland
Interesting report from our friends @BASW_UK
Come on @SocialWorkEng, surely this can wait until next year. God knows we earned a break after everything we did in 2020.
Come on @SocialWorkEng, surely this can wait until next year. God knows we earned a break after everything we did in 2020.
@socialworktimes @SWbohemians @SW_student_con @BASW_UK @ANZSWWER @AASW_ @AusSocialWorkJ @_socialworknet @UConnSocialWork @BASWbc @CASW_ACTS @SocialWorkNTU @ScotsSW @NAPSWI1 @ukcosw @IUB_SWKS381 @StirSocialWork @FrontlineSW @SDSUSocialWork @SWConcern @IASW_IRL @nasw @EASSW
I'm now back from holiday into the shed (which sprung a leak whilst away - grr). I have updated my MCA/COVID-19 resources page with - I hope - the relevant things that have come out whilst away. As ever, if I'm missing something, let me know: mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk/resources-2/co…
Half-century is an opportunity to hail social work's role in society's changes theguardian.com/society/2020/a…
@MaskedAMHP This is the absolute danger. When I write any report I always start from scratch. The danger of taking previous 'evidence' as truth is clear. Note SW students, don't cut and paste.
Our latest article looks at the impact of Covid-19 on the Liberty Protection Safeguards. socialworkers.net/post/dols-coul…
Our latest article looks at the rise in demand for Foster placements during Covid-19. socialworkers.net/post/state-of-…
Our latest article looks at the prevalence of Covid-19 among agency workers. Is this a trend? socialworkers.net/post/agency-st…
The sad reality of Social Work in the current day. Our thoughts go out to their families. socialworkers.net/post/21-social…
Our latest article looks at Social Work and Tech in the Covid-19 landscape. socialworkers.net/post/the-brave…
Our latest article looks at the 'Digital Divide' in relation to Track and Trace. socialworkers.net/post/digital-d…

Rob Mitchell @RobMitch92
17K Followers 8K Following Social Worker. Co-author, blogger, podcaster of Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science. Sometimes in Sweden. Personal account - my views. #LUFC #GAIS
Remembering Ian Dicks... @IDickson258
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BASW @BASW_UK
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Siobhan Maclean @SiobhanMaclean
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MCAteamBradford @MCAteamBradford
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Rebekah Pierre @RebekahPierre92
10K Followers 2K Following Deputy Director @Article_39 Writer @Guardian Trustee @TogetherTrust Editor of Free Loaves on Fridays OUT NOW @Unbounders 🥨🥖🍞 @bekahpierre.bsky.social
Claire Webster @ClairetheQSW
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Social Work England @SocialWorkEng
20K Followers 149 Following The specialist regulator for social work in England. For all enquiries: https://t.co/aCrQ6QDXDL
Kelly 🏳️🌈 @kelly_BFD
1K Followers 2K Following AuDHD • Kinship Carer • Youth Wkr • SWkr/PE • ND specialist practitioner • @sw_student_con member • Opinions mine, obvs • 🏳️🌈
Elaine James @ElaineLJames
4K Followers 3K Following MBE, Social Worker & co-author of @SWCatsR, no democracy without social justice, now posting on Blue Sky https://t.co/01QnD1Mv9i
Dave Rossiter @davearossiter
4K Followers 5K Following
Louise Spragg @LouiseSpragg2
2K Followers 4K Following always striving to learn about people and help where I can to create social change. I have a commitment and interest in relational practice- views are my own
mentalcapacitycat @thecapacitycat
4K Followers 4K Following “Paws for thought” on all things Mental Capacity. Contact [email protected] or DM us re: your training needs on MCA/DOLS/LPS and more!
Zara Perry 💛 @zara_Perry_CEP
4K Followers 1K Following I’m zara, Im a advocate for care expirenced people, and want to challenge the stigma around it! For inquiriees: [email protected]
Keith Bishop @YouthWorkerBish
3K Followers 846 Following Now mostly found posting on LinkedIn (link below). Foster Dad, Youth Worker, Senior Lecturer in Social Policy @Newman_Uni
Louise Watson @LouiseWatson27
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Bethany 🌈 @ba_pearson96
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Mark Harvey @Mwharvey
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Emmanuel Barnes @emmanuelbbarnes
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Md Khabeer @khabeer_md
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The For Baby's Sake T... @forbabyssake
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Peter King @Peter_S_King
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Dele Oshegbu @d_oshegbu
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Edith Dei-Anane @edeianane
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Samantha Starr @starr77521
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Tara Mcsorley @McsorleyTara
63 Followers 154 Following UoB Social Work Student; 3rd Year. Interested in Social Policy, Research and Children and Families.
Foster Care Workers U... @FCWUnion
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musliudeen adebayo @musliudeen
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72 Followers 652 Following Climate Change Blogger | Social Worker | Climate Social Justice Activist.
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Rachael Tomkins @LoubyShoes
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Michelle Watson @MichelleWa72268
66 Followers 571 Following student social worker residential manager, mushroom forager , globetrotter
SW_ESSEX @BaswEssex
175 Followers 510 Following Hopeful views. Aspiring to an idea that SW can strive towards equality and support individuals & communities. #antiausterity #refugeeswelcome #greensocialwork
#ThePDASpace (Nicola ... @thepdaspace
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Laura Armstrong @Withbravewings1
127 Followers 434 Following Professional Practice Manager , Practice Educator,Social Worker , quality assurance , improvement , participation and engagement, love my job!views are my own.
Sarah Gant @SGant87
71 Followers 196 Following Lead Officer for Family Help, (Children's Help & Protection) North Lincolnshire Council. Opinions are my own.
dilem @shu_sahagunlugu
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Anthony Crawford @TOGETHERONWARD1
739 Followers 2K Following "Capital is dead labour that, vampire like, lives by sucking on living labour, and lives the more, the more it sucks." (Marx, Capital. Vol 1)
WECASJustine @WECASJustine
127 Followers 998 Following WECASJustine Foster Parent Recruiter at the Windsor-Essex Children's Aid Society. Reach out for more information! https://t.co/XzCwQJIvL7…
Steve Myers @SteveMy83837194
1K Followers 2K Following Vice Chair and Trustee of @AoCPPTweet. Social Worker. Former Director of Social Sciences @SalfordUni. Solution focused. Retweets not an endorsement
Rebecca Wilson @Rebecca77Wilson
19 Followers 137 Following
Grainne Murtagh @MurtaghGrainne
268 Followers 949 Following Social work practitioner and researcher. Phd candidate examining the experience of work related violence.
Leanne Hudson @leahudson03
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Chloe @_chloelii
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The PPP @PsychosisPhenom
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Daveyboy @Daveybo25434181
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Danusia Wenhryniuk �... @DWenhryniuk
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Hollie from Social Pe... @hollieevans222
33 Followers 230 Following 👋 I’m Hollie. I work at SP helping to find #SocialWorkers locum roles across the UK. Interested? 💬☎️07827203255 📧[email protected]
Brenda Botha @botha81
2K Followers 6K Following Im a Spiritual being not religious.Helping Hands are better than praying lips.,Mother of two blessed boys .😊😊😊😊😊😊
Rebecca Day @xbecsx
192 Followers 564 Following Social Worker for adults, Best Interests Assessor, Practice Educator & Practice Champion for Wakefield Council. Views are my own.
Carla B. Monteiro, MS... @carlab_monteiro
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CSWARedcar @CswaRedcar
248 Followers 790 Following Redcar and cleveland CSWA is investing in social work whilst inspiring excellence by helping children thrive and fulfil their dreams.
Rob Mitchell @RobMitch92
17K Followers 8K Following Social Worker. Co-author, blogger, podcaster of Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science. Sometimes in Sweden. Personal account - my views. #LUFC #GAIS
Remembering Ian Dicks... @IDickson258
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BASW @BASW_UK
41K Followers 4K Following The official Twitter feed for the British Association of Social Workers. We are the UK's largest professional association for social work.
Christian Kerr @SWConcern
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Siobhan Maclean @SiobhanMaclean
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Dr Lisa Cherry @_LisaCherry
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Dr. Jessica Taylor @DrJessTaylor
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Dez Holmes @dez_holmes
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MCAteamBradford @MCAteamBradford
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Rebekah Pierre @RebekahPierre92
10K Followers 2K Following Deputy Director @Article_39 Writer @Guardian Trustee @TogetherTrust Editor of Free Loaves on Fridays OUT NOW @Unbounders 🥨🥖🍞 @bekahpierre.bsky.social
Research in Practice @researchIP
19K Followers 2K Following We support professionals with their learning to enable people to live good lives. Part of the @NCBtweets family.
Harry Ferguson @Harr_Ferguson
15K Followers 2K Following Professor of Social Work. Child protection, fatherhood, research into practice. Promoting organ donor awareness having received 2 liver transplants 🙏🏽❤️
Richard Devine @RichardDevineSW
5K Followers 2K Following Taking a break from Twitter. Leaving this up for reference/future use. If you want to get in touch, please don’t hesitate; [email protected]
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AsifAMHP @asifamhp
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Social Work England @SocialWorkEng
20K Followers 149 Following The specialist regulator for social work in England. For all enquiries: https://t.co/aCrQ6QDXDL
Kelly 🏳️🌈 @kelly_BFD
1K Followers 2K Following AuDHD • Kinship Carer • Youth Wkr • SWkr/PE • ND specialist practitioner • @sw_student_con member • Opinions mine, obvs • 🏳️🌈
david trowbridge @davetrowbridge1
226 Followers 1K Following
Abigail Windsor @Abigail1Windsor
165 Followers 702 Following Views all my own,Manager Barnet Crisis Resolution Team
EJHINES @EJHINES2
4 Followers 66 Following
Laura🌟 @laurarollings
237 Followers 180 Following
Mhairi McLoone @mhairimcloone
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Ange Kemp @SW_studentHull
8 Followers 41 Following
Stacy Randall @randall_stacy
79 Followers 408 Following Lecturer in Education & Independent Social Worker, passionate about the early years and giving children the best start in life - views are my own.
Büşra Güler @busraguler04
30 Followers 947 Following
Nicola Jeffery @nickimj74
17 Followers 122 Following Busy mum of 2, NHS safeguarding professional, social worker, ex police detective sergeant, garden fanatic, dog lover,..💚💚All views are ENTIRELY my own
Heather @heatherjb22
369 Followers 378 Following
Love Social Work @SWScottish
46 Followers 211 Following Social Worker in Scotland. New account to keep professions opinions and interests separate from personal ones.
ChloeEva @chloe_eva98
17 Followers 37 Following Second year social work student 👩🏻🎓 and single mum ❤️ North East 🇬🇧
Lillie™ @OfficialMsLilia
110 Followers 426 Following Mum | Daughter | Humanitarian | Socialist | Witch | Holistic | Pursuing Happiness | Afro European and Proud 🇪🇺
SomersetSocialWorker @WorkerSomerset
8 Followers 11 Following Just a newly qualified mental health SW looking for distraction. Work related only, obviously.
Li @InskipLianne
244 Followers 2K Following Mother , Gig goer, “Lived it” #SocialWorker. Mainly here for all things music, and a little bit of politics when my poor brain can take it 🤯
Esther Fajoye MBE @esther_faj
342 Followers 154 Following Social Worker | Service Manager | Writer | Author | Londoner | Lover of Life ♥ Views are my own.
H.M.E. Vannier Ducass... @vannierducasse
3 Followers 7 Following Researcher in Social Development and Policies
🌻💙💛🇺🇦G... @Gornmigar
282 Followers 1K Following
Amy Spruce @amyspruc3
285 Followers 625 Following Mum, Wife, Social Worker, Service Manager @combinednhs Postpartum Psychosis Survivor. 💙 views my own 💙
Edith Dei-Anane @edeianane
12 Followers 158 Following Hospital Social Worker. Health and Social Care. Football Fan. #theGunners
Melanie Marra @MelanieMarra
3 Followers 71 Following
martina burke @martina58804242
8 Followers 579 Following
Hannah Parry @Hannah_0102
214 Followers 473 Following
BecksParkinson @beckssherwin
60 Followers 151 Following Psychological Therapist working in CPS LSCFT | Registered Social Worker | BABCP Accredited✌🏼
Kate Dickson @Kate123Dickson
38 Followers 323 Following
Lyndsey @lakmckeown
103 Followers 653 Following Equine Facilitated Therapy, Social Worker, Agent of Change, Horse and Fitness Enthusiast
Onai Hara @OnieHara
38 Followers 340 Following Social worker and Zim Sign language interpreter; lover of Sign language; member of the Deaf community.
Adele Kane @AdeleKane8
162 Followers 887 Following Mental Health Social Worker in Perinatal Mental Health. All views my own.
Punchy Bears Mum @boxermother
260 Followers 1K Following Boxer mother. Greek Pirate Hunter. Philly Lover. Prison Social Worker. Scottish Independence Supporter. All opinions voiced are personal!
Ali @AliButtrill
68 Followers 665 Following
Lou Newman @Laura2951994
822 Followers 3K Following Qualified Social Worker and former Care Leaver ambassador for NWMSWTP.
Elizabeth-Ann @liz_hooley
82 Followers 561 Following parent carer and student social worker. All views are my own.
Shannon Sharpe @shannonlsharpe
930 Followers 836 Following 29 | Anglesey | Mama to H | Social Worker | Manchester United Supporter ⚽️❤️✨