Research and analysis

Step up to Social Work programme evaluation 2012

Report on the recruitment and selection of the fast-track master's programme for social workers, and views of trainees

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 4 June 2013

Documents

Step up to Social Work programme evaluation 2012: the regional partnerships and employers perspectives

Ref: ISBN 978-1-78105-249-5, DFE-RR290

PDF, 1.4 MB, 161 pages

The views of Step Up to Social Work trainees: cohort 1 and cohort 2

Ref: DFE -RR327

PDF, 1.76 MB, 147 pages

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Speaking from experience: the views of the first cohort of trainees of Step Up to Social Work

Ref: DFE-RR289

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Details

This evaluation of the step up to social work programme examines the effectiveness of the recruitment, selection and allocation processes in meeting 3 main objectives of the programme, which are to:

• increase the quality of social workers entering the profession
• enable local employers to shape initial training for students to address local needs
• create a new entry route into the social work profession

Published 4 June 2013