The Local Government Association, in conjunction with the Government Equalities Office, will coordinate the Return to Social Work programme three years after it was initially rolled out.
The programme, which was first piloted by the LGA, Department for Education and the Department of Health in 2016, offers free training to former social workers to enable them to restart their careers in local government.
Candidates have until 31 March to apply for the scheme to get a placement, mentoring and interview preparation to help them get back into social work.
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