south lanarkshire council social work resources

You’ve worked hard for your qualifications and experience. We are certain that, with the right amount of support and encouragement, you will quickly settle in to your role as social worker and enjoy your employment with the Council. Social work is a challenging profession. Research and direct experience shows that new workers need comprehensive induction to prepare them for their new role. Confidence and competence in the role comes from focused learning supported by your team and manager. This resource will guide you and your manager through the first months of your employment with us and thereafter support your ongoing learning and development needs.