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We are Scotlands Social Work students campaigning for a bursary.

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Colin Beattie MSP for Midlothian North
@uartlach
20 May 2025
📈Bursaries for social work students will increase by almost 50% on average. The Scottish Government is committed to supporting the skilled future social care workforce.
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RT @SWU_UK: The @SWstudentsunite campaign, backed by SWU & @ScotsSW, is about 2 basic principles: fair compensation for doing frontline wor…
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RT @SWU_UK: Congratulations to One Deal for Social Work surpassing 1000 signatures! SWU & @ScotsSW will work together with our members, c…
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Siobhan Maclean@SiobhanMaclean
8 Jul 2024
Was delighted to read this review of Insiders Outsiders which is such an important book. All the hidden narrative series shows the experiences of social workers in what is supposedly an anti oppressive profession!celcis.org/application/files…
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RT @SWU_UK: Say hello today at the SWU booth at @BASW_UK's #BASWConf24 in Edinburgh, and be sure to download your free copy of the new SWU…
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RT @SWU_UK: Social work employers are invited to take the #NeurodiversityPledge! In the @ND_SWgroup's video series for this campaign, neur…
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coming soon, for employers / educators of social work. throughout your team will be people with neuro diverse brain types. This will influence their work and their learning...influence, not hinder. Have you considered how you will support them to be the absolute best?
Social Workers Union@SWU_UK
22 Mar 2024
Employers of social workers will soon be able to sign up to a new pledge to celebrate neurodiversity in the profession. Find out from Deb Solomon, a social worker from Derbyshire, about what will be in the pledge. #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek @ND_SWgroup @CampaignsHQ @BASW_UK
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RT @SWU_UK: SWU GS John McGowan is delighted to join the @ScotsSW #WSWD2024 "Still We Rise" panel of local & national change makers to disc…
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Siobhan Maclean@SiobhanMaclean
19 Mar 2024
Today is world social work day. 4 years ago, we all started to work from home and my whole working world changed. Today and tomorrow I'm with social workers in Cornwall face to face. I am so looking forward to it. Enjoy the day. It's a great day to reflect and revisit our core.
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Happy social work week you absolute legends x
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Any English students, help @zara_clench_CEP out? 😊
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A government leading by example
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RT @SWU_UK: SWU is proud to have supported the Wales @MASWBC2020 bursary campaign alongside @BASW_Cymru which achieved a brilliant result f…

Students demand publication of funding report - SWU Social Workers Union

“Every day that the Government fails to make a decision, the situation for social work students gets worse."

swu-union.org.uk
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👇👇👇 go and read the article attached. Worth your time and important x
SASW@ScotsSW
15 Mar 2024
Don't miss this great piece by @CommunityCare which looks at the provision of student social worker placements in Scotland and examines some of the findings in our recent report on student social worker experiences. buff.ly/3wWhNRY
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The campaign team are still here. We are still working with the Scottish Government to try and implement Bursaries for social work students while their on placements. We haven't forgotten you and hopefully we will have more news soon. You're all amazing. @SWU_UK @ScotsSW
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Social Work Today@SocWorkToday
5 Mar 2024
📢 Social work students demand publication of bursary funding report. Find out more ➡️ socialworktoday.co.uk/News/s… @joannamacdona16 @SG_OCSWA @iona_colvin @ScotsSW @SWU_UK @GCU_SocialWork @socworkscot @SocialWorkEdinU @DavetheCareBear @CamilleLW @LucyChalloner @SWstudentsunite
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