At EW Recruitment Services we’re here to make your transition as smooth, supported, and successful as possible. Our team specialises in helping overseas-qualified children’s social workers build meaningful, lasting careers across the UK. Whether you’re at the start of your journey or already preparing to move, we’ll guide you through every stage with care, clarity and confidence.

Here’s how EWRS helps you not just start strong, but truly thrive once you arrive.

Specialised Support, Just for You

We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all recruitment. Every social worker’s story is unique, and so is our approach. Our dedicated team takes the time to understand your background, skills and ambitions, then connects you with UK employers who truly value what you bring to the table.

Guidance You Can Count On

From Social Work England registration to visa sponsorship, there’s a lot to navigate before you start work in the UK. But don’t worry, we’ll be right there with you, explaining every step in plain English, helping with paperwork and taking the stress out of the process.

Opportunities with Trusted UK Employers

We only work with reputable employers who share our values of compassion, professionalism and genuine care for children and families. When we match you with a role, you can trust it’s with an organisation that will support your growth and wellbeing.

Free CPD to Keep You Growing

Your learning journey doesn’t stop once you arrive. With free Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities, you’ll keep building your skills, expanding your knowledge and progressing in your career, all with our support behind you.

Helping You Feel at Home

Settling into a new culture can be just as important as starting your new role. We’ll help you understand UK workplace culture, local customs and community life so you feel comfortable, connected and ready to thrive.

Relocation Support That Makes Moving Easier

From offering guidance on finding accommodation to providing practical advice before you travel, our relocation support ensures you arrive prepared and confident. We’re here to make your move as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Support That Doesn’t Stop After Day One

At EWRS, our job doesn’t end when you start yours. We’ll check in regularly, offer advice and make sure you’re happy in your new role. We’re proud to build lasting relationships because when you succeed, we succeed too.

Join a Community That Truly Cares

We’re more than a recruitment service; we’re a community built on trust, empathy and genuine support. Our team is passionate about helping children’s social workers build fulfilling careers and brighter futures for the families they support.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your social work journey, we’d love to hear from you.

Register here