Are you a 4th year BA (Hons) Social Work student or an upcoming MSc Social Work graduate preparing to begin your career as a Newly Qualified Social Worker (NQSW)?
This online session with Highland Council is designed to support your transition into professional practice.
What the Session Will Cover
During this session, representatives from Highland Council will provide:
- An overview of social work practice within Highland Council, including the variety of settings and contexts across the region
- Information about the support and development offered to NQSWs, including supervision, protected caseloads, and professional development pathways
- Details of current and upcoming vacancies suitable for new graduates, along with insight into the recruitment process
- An opportunity for you to ask questions through a live Q&A segment
Location: Microsoft Teams.
Who Should Attend
- Final year undergraduate social work students
- MSc Social Work students nearing completion
- Anyone considering applying for NQSW roles with Highland Council
- UoD Alumni
This session will be hosted online via Microsoft Teams. The joining link will be sent out to you the day before the session (on a Friday if the event takes place on a Monday) and again 1 hour before the session is due to start. Please check your email inbox for this and if you have any issues, please email us. N.B. please remember to check your spam folder and ensure that your CareersPortal account permissions allow targeted information to come from the Careers Service.
The Careers Service facilitates presentations from a range of employers, study providers and voluntary organisations in order to inform students about the opportunities available to them. The views and opinions expressed in these presentations are those of the organisation(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the Careers Service.