Some employers of relevance to Social Work

Charity and Voluntary

• Barnardo’s
• NSPCC
• Oxfam
• The Children’s Society

Education, Lecturing and Research

• BUNAC
• Reading Borough Council Teaching jobs

Government and Public Sector

• Local Government Careers Careers information on roles within Social Work

Medical and Health Services

• NHS Management Training Scheme
• Tagish’s Directory of UK Healthcare Information: Charities

Social and Community

• Catholic Children's Society (Westminster)
• Citizens Advice Bureau
• Court Service
• Criminal Cases Review Commission
• Dimensions
• Equality and Human Rights Commission
• Local Government Social Service employer contacts in all UK local councils
• National Association for the Care and Rehabilitation Of Offenders
• National Autistic Society
• National Probation Service (NPS)
• NCH: the children's charity
• Prison Reform Trust
• Victim Support
• William Sutton Homes
• YMCA

Uniformed Services

• HM Prison Service
• Police
• Thames Valley Police (civilian staff)

This list should give you some ideas of employers you might approach - some obvious, some less so. It is not, though, exhaustive, and we hope it will help you find other employers of interest.