The following courses are available to Somerset Social Workers. Advice can be obtained from your local Practice Development Officer (PDO).
South Somerset - Frances Allerton: Tel - 01935 422111
Mendip - Rachel Perry: Tel - 01373 461162
Sedgemoor - Michele Powell: Tel - 01278 437290
Taunton - Anna Elliott: Tel - 01823 368280
If you click on the links below, it will direct you to a web page for the relevant area within Social Work you are looking for.
Social Work Professional Development
Newly Qualified Social Workers
Practice Education Training Route
To view the Practice Education accreditation handbook, please click here.
PE_Handbook_Nov_2011.doc Practice Educator In house accreditation handbook final copy.doc
Managing Practice Learning (MPL)
Specialist Award
Please click on the following link for further information on the Specialist Award Programme at Bristol University Supervision Skills Training for dates please click here.
Specialist Award Programme
Supervsion Skills new.pdf
Team Leader Training
To view a variety of courses shared across the Children's Social Care workforce suitable for Social Workers, please click here.
If you would like have a look at the available training routes to become a social worker, please click here.