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About Social Work Associates

Our Philosophy

Although the Social Care recruitment market has seen considerable change in recent years the fundamental philosophy of Social Work Associates remains consistent.

  • We pride ourselves on providing an honest, reliable and realistic service.
  • We attach great importance in providing value for money and in keeping our candidates and clients informed at all times.
  • We are committed to finding effective and individual recruitment solutions for all of our customers, clients and candidates alike.
  • We support our candidates along the way and place them in jobs that match their skills and that they will find rewarding and enjoyable.

Who We Are

The company was established in November 1999 by Qualified Social Workers with substantial experience of social care recruitment. Today this expanding company is staffed by specialists from diverse backgrounds with a comprehensive knowledge and experience of social care recruitment.

Cura Group and Empresaria logos We are part of the Cura Group of specialist recruitment companies that serves the social worker, educational and care worker recruiting needs of local authorities and private and third sector organisations.

Cura Group is an operating arm of Empresaria plc, an international staffing group with specialist temporary and permanent recruitment, training and process outsourcing operations. It currently operates in 18 countries with over 130 branches worldwide. Empresaria plc is the staffing company of choice for investors wishing to gain access to international staffing market and it’s staff are proud of the contribution they make and of their association with our group.