Readers’ Take: How well are overseas social workers supported to work in the UK?
Community Care
MARCH 29, 2023
The number of overseas social workers applying to work in England has almost tripled in the past three years, but are they getting the support they need to get settled? Recent Social Work England figures showed that the number of international social workers applying to work in England had risen from 611 in the 2019-20 registration year to 1,684 in 2021-22 – a 175.3% increase.
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