Apr
09
SWU at events during World Social Work Month 2024
SWU spoke at the 2024 BASW Student Conference, Compass Birmingham Jobs Fair, and SASW “Still We Rise” WSWD webinar.
Category: WSWD
Jul
14
SWU is thrilled to announce the winners of our World Social Work Day 2023 Essay Assignment Competition
Four social work students / apprentices have each won a prize of £500 for their outstanding essays on supporting diverse communities across the UK.
Jun
01
Meet the markers for the SWU Assignment: World Social Work Day 2023 Essay Competition
Students and apprentices, for the chance to win one of four grants of £500 be sure to send in your entries by 5pm Friday June 23rd.
Mar
07
SWU announces theme for 2023 World Social Work Day Essay Competition
Social work students and apprentices: submit your best argument for this year’s question for the chance to win £500.
Feb
14
World Social Work Month: Talk to SWU at our workplace issues webinar on 30 March 2023
All social workers and social work students in the UK are welcome to attend this free online advice and representation session.
Jul
18
SWU is delighted to announce the winners of our World Social Work Day 2022 Student Essay Assignment Competition
Three social work students have each won £500 Congratulations to Arzu Bokhari of Cardiff University, Natalia Phillips of Brunel University, and Marissa Bruneau of the University of Dundee on your winning essays! These students wrote winning essays to the question: “Considering the current negative TV and Read more
Jun
13
SWU Assignment student essay competition will award £500 to each winning entry
Submit your essay by 5pm on 24th June 2022 for the chance to win one of four grants Each year the Social Workers Union (SWU) runs a World Social Work Day SWU Assignment student essay competition in which we pose Read more
Apr
26
BASW and SWU event for World Social Work Month: Social Work Future
BASW hosted and SWU chaired the panel discussion on March 28 that explored media and public perceptions of social work, impact, and change The Social Work Future: Media and public perceptions of social work, impact and change online event was an opportunity Read more
Mar
15
Unions in solidarity with SWU on World Social Work Day
11 unions express their support and appreciation for the Social Workers Union and the social work profession The Social Workers Union (SWU) believes in the value of solidarity between unions as we work towards a more inclusive and just society, Read more
Feb
22
Talk to SWU during World Social Work Month at our workplace issues webinar on 29 March 2022
This is a chance for all UK social workers and social work students to talk with the Social Workers Union about workplace issues in a free online session