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Executive Member (£150 per annum)
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Ordinary Member (£100 per annum)
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Associate Member (£50 per annum)
Criteria (to become a member)
- Qualified and registered social worker.
- Employed by an organisation in Scotland that is subject to statutory duties to deliver social work services.
- Currently holds a management post with responsibility for social work staff.
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Benefits
- Become an Office Bearer (Convenor, Standing Committee Chairs)
- Join any SWS Committees, groups and electronic distribution lists (excluding CSWO network, unless relevant)
- Access to dedicated staffing resources to support CSWOs and other prominent members of SWS
- Opportunities to represent SWS nationally and internationally
- Tailored bulletins and priority information
- Voting rights at AGM and EGMs; influence the direction of SWS
- Enable the work of SWS, and realisation of its mission
- Free or discounted access to SWS events
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Criteria (to become a member)
- Holds a social work qualification OR adjacent professional qualification (e.g. nursing, CLD, OT).
- For Social Work qualified: Employed, Self-Employed, Retired, Student.
- For adjacent professional qualification: Employed by an organisation in Scotland involved in direct delivery of social work services.
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Benefits
- Become an Office Bearer (Treasurer) and Non-Executive Director
- Eligible to Chair Sub-Groups
- Join any SWS Committees, groups and electronic distribution lists (excluding CSWO network, unless relevant)
- Opportunities to represent SWS nationally
- Voting Rights at AGM and EGMs; set direction for SWS
- Enable the work of SWS, and realisation of its mission
- Free or discounted access to SWS events
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Criteria (to become a member)
- Employed by an organisation involved in the delivery, improvement, scrutiny or regulation of social work services.
- Employed by an organisation involved in the education, training and/or support of social workers.
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Benefits
- Become a Non-Executive Director of the Association
- Join SWS Sub-Groups (and associated distribution lists)
- Join SWS Workforce and Resources Standing Committee
- Eligible to Chair Sub-Groups
- Attend AGMs and EGMs; no voting rights
- Enable the work of SWS, and realisation of its mission
- Discounted access to some SWS events
Corporate Sponsorship is open to any organisation which has a full or particular focus or interest in social work services. Please contact us at admin@socialworkscotland.org if you are interested in becoming a Corporate Sponsor.
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