Exhibitor
Zone Content
The
Show Itinerary
2007
Exhibitor listing
Stand plan
Exhibitor check list
Exhibitor Rate Card
Expected delegates
Previous Social
Work Graduate events
Exhibitor testimonials
Visitor testimonials
Event opening times
Shell scheme
Exhibitors Frequently
Asked Questions
The
Show Itinerary:
11.00am
Arrival
11.45am - 12.30pm
Local authorities seminars (to be confirmed)
1pm - 1.30pm
Free lunch and refreshments
1.30pm - 2.00pm
First of three seminars presented by BASW;
Your First
Job
BASW
Professional Officer Ruth Cartwright will discuss how you
should go about seeking and obtaining your first Social Work
post to make sure it is the right job for you, and how you
should look after yourself as you launch upon your new career.
2.00pm - 2.30pm
Professional Development:
Your learning
does not stop now you have become a qualified and registered
Social Worker! BASW Professional Officer Ruth Cartwright will
discuss what learning opportunities you can seek out to fulfill
your registration requirements and introduce you to the Post
Qualifying Framework. Come along and find out that PRTL, CPD
and PQ are not so frightening after all!
2.30pm - 3.00pm
Latest Developments in Social Work
The context
in which Social Workers are operating is always changing!
BASW Professional Officer Ruth Cartwright will discuss some
of the most recent developments and their implications for
Social Workers in the fields of child and adult care.
3.00pm
Event finish
2007
Exhibitor listing
Exhibitors
A-Z Listing:
BASW
Knowsley
Metropolitan Borough Council
Lincolnshire
County Council
Manchester
City Council
Rochdale
Metropolitan Borough Council
Semester
Recruitment
Wakefield
Council Family Services
Salford
City Council
The
British Association of Social Workers BASW
Tel: 07760 386417
BASW is
the largest association representing Social Work and Social
Workers in the UK and we are recognized at all levels as the
voice of Social Workers. We have a significant number of student
members and are here to help,
support, advise, inform and campaign on your behalf. Come
and see us on our stand and/or attend one of our seminars
to find out more.
Join us and make your voice heard!
Ruth Cartwright
email: r.cartwright@basw.co.uk
website: www.basw.co.uk
(back
to exhibitors A_Z)
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough
Council
Nutgrove Villa
Westmoreland Rd
Huyton
L36 6GA
Tel: 0151 443 3480
email:
Elaine.Plumridge@knowsley.gov.uk
Elaine Plumridge
Put Knowsley
On Your Map
Knowsley Council and Knowsley Primary Care Trust have integrated
services and support teams, and our unique partnership enables
us to provide the
flexibility to be able to respond effectively to improve services.
To keep
you updated on social work opportunities please e-mail:
Elaine.Plumridge@knowsley.gov.uk
(back
to exhibitors A_Z)
Lincolnshire
County Council
Room 3-21, Orchard House,
Orchard Street,
Lincoln,
LN1 1BA
Tel: 01522 554015
email: CorporateRecruitment@lincolnshire.gov.uk
website: www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/jobs
Contact name: Alison McHutchinson or Rachael Hosking
The sheer diversity
of employment opportunities at Lincolnshire County
Council make it a great place to work. We can offer a wide
range of job roles across the social care spectrum. Visit
our stand to discuss current job
vacancies within Lincolnshire County Council.
(back
to exhibitors A_Z)
Manchester
City Council
PO Box 536,
Town Hall Extension,
Manchester,
M60
2AF
Tel: 0161 234 3845
Fax: 0161 234 3866
email: wendy.hough@manchester.gov
.uk
Contact name: Wendy Hough
Principal Personnel Advisor - Children’s Services
Manchester City
Council
Children’s Services is a large division delivering services
to vulnerable
children, young people and their families, and is working
with partners to establish multi-agency teams within locality
areas, with a high quality range of services including social
work, child health and disability services, and looked after
children.
Interested parties should contact Childrens Personnel Advisory
Service on 0161 234 3845/3850/3208
(back
to exhibitors A_Z)
Rochdale
Metropolitan Borough Council
Recruitment & Retention Strategy Officer
People Management Service,
HR Business Services,
Rochdale MBC
Tel: 01706 925266
Fax: 01706 924104
email: sharon.leech@rochdale.gov.uk
website: www.rochdale.gov.uk
Contact Name: Sharon Leech
Rochdale has a
lot to offer!
Besides the affordable housing, great transport links, fantastic
countryside and leisure facilities close by, working for this
Council will be a rewarding experience. The Authority is committed
to improving outcomes for Adults and Children and young people
living in the Borough and Social Care plays a very important
part in delivering those improved outcomes. If you join us
we offer you a wide range of benefits including commitment
to your training and development and a strong emphasis on
personal development, supervision processes and identifying
training and development needs”.
(back
to exhibitors A_Z)
Salford
City Council
Service Directory Administrator Information Services Community,
Health and Social Care
Crompton House ,
100 Chorley Road
Swinton
M27 6BP
Tel: 0161 793 2271
Fax: 0161 793 2849
email: sarah.medrano@salford.gov.uk
website: www.salford.gov.uk
or: www.asksid.info
Contact name: Sarah Medrano
Salford is a vibrant city, enjoying significant
regeneration. It’s a great place to live and work, but
Salford’s greatest asset is its people and some of them
really need you!
Find out more about Salford, our 3 star services and our job
opportunities by visiting www.salford.gov.uk
(back
to exhibitors A_Z)
Semester
Recruitment
Semester
are a specialist recruitment company for Social Workers, students
and experienced social care professionals.
We provide both temporary and permanent posts within the public,
private and voluntary sectors throughout the UK.
We have many benefits and we recruit all disciplines.
So come and talk to us today.
Rob Arnold
Semester Recruitment
Tel: 0870 121 2591
email: socialwork@semester-recruitment.co.uk
website: www.semester-recruitment.co.uk
(back to exhibitors
A_Z)
Wakefield
Council Family Services
Room 134 County Hall, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
WF1 2QL
T 01294 306719
F 01924 306723
email: abird@wakefield.gov.uk
website: www.wakefield.gov.uk
Contact Name: Alison Bird
Wakefield Council
Family Services is made up of several key areas
including: Older People’s services, Children’s
services and Education.
Working for Wakefield you would be joining a committed team,
dedicated to making a real difference to the lives of some
of the most vulnerable people in the district.
(back to exhibitors
A_Z)
Stand
plan
Click
here to download NW Exhibitor Rate Rard pdf::
Exhibitor
check list
Exhibitor
check list will appear here::
Exhibitor
Rate Card
Click
here to download NW Exhibitor Rate Rard pdf:
Expected
delegates
Students
are invited from 23 universities that run Social Work courses
in the North West, Yorkshire and Humberside.
Please
find university break down:
All students that attend the event will be in the final year
of their course, ensuring 100% of visitors are looking to
secure professional employment.
Social Work Graduate send coaches to all universities involved
and can also reimburse train travel in some exceptions, ensuring
free travel to attendantes.
Previous
Social Work Graduate Events
Social
Work Graduate – London was a big success in March 2006.
It attracted 300 quality delegates to the one day event. Exhibitors
secured between 80-200 contacts interested in starting work
at there agency over the next couple of mouths, making Social
Work Graduate the number one event for recruiting social workers.
We have put together some testimonials from exhibitors and
delegates and also some statistics from our London event.
We
asked exhibitors the following questions.
Please
note that these statistics are taken from exhibitors who took
part in the questioner on the day of the event. This will
be updated
Exhibitor
testimonials
Ozone Recruitment
“Very busy event, certainly pitched at the right market!
A successful day.”
“Excellent
event, in terms of numbers the most successful event we’ve
attended.”
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
“Very good event.”
Kent
County Council
“Excellent event with some good quality interest. We
appreciate the fact that you reimbursed travel – I’m
sure that encouraged more visitors.”
Click here to view The Armitage
Centre Event DVD::
Visitor
testimonials
Portsmouth
University
“Really helpful day! I was able to liase with many Local
Authorities with a good range of professional areas covered.”
Anglia
Ruskin University
“It was good to meet potential employee’s and
compare packages.”
Brunel
“Excellent day. Very useful and informative BASW seminars
and CV clinic.”
Event
opening times
October 21st 2008,
Armitage
Centre, Manchester
Doors open at 11.00am the first seminar begins
at 12.00am
Can
we ask all exhibitor to occupy there stand by 10.45am
Armitage
Centre
Moseley Road,
Fallowfield,
Manchester.
M14 6HE
Tel:
0161 224 0404
Fax: 0161 257 2303
Shell
scheme
CLICK
HERE for details on shell scheme
Exhibitors
Frequently Asked Questions
Are
there any free refreshments available?
Car Parking
Cloakroom
How Can
I access IT equipment and photcopier
How do I book my stand?
How can
I contact Social Work Graduate on the day?
Is there a show guide
for the event?
Name badges
Opening Times
Toilets
Travel and Directions
Venue details
Where can I buy refreshments?
Are
there any free refreshments available?
There
will be free refreshments for all exhibitor staff at 12pm
and 3pm. Tea, coffee and soft drinks available.
Car
Parking
There
is car parking available free of charge
Cloakroom
There
will be a cloakroom in operation that will be free of charge
How Can I access IT equipment and photocopier
A
photocopier and use of a e mail account will be available
free of charge
How
do I book my stand?
Contact
Crew Media Sales team on 0117 9397446
How
can I contact Social Work Graduate on the day?
You
can find us on the Social Work Graduate stand. There will
be staff at the stand throughout the day that will be happy
to assist with any queries.
Is
there a show guide for the event?
Yes
there will be a show guide distributed on the day at the Social
Work Graduate stand.
Name
badges
Name
badges will be provided, please check the exhibitor check
list for dead lines.
Toilets
There
will be toilets on site, please check the show guide for details.
Travel
and Directions
How to get there:
Located just outside Manchester City Centre, The Armitage
Site is ideally located for easy access from the city and
the surrounding areas.
By
Rail:
Only 10 minutes in a cab from Manchester Piccadilly &
Oxford Road Station, for detailed rail information call
08457 484950.
By Car:
The Armitage Centre is located on Moseley Road (B5093), off
Junction 3 of M60.For more information and a map please link
to
http://www.sport.manchester.ac.uk/facilitiescharges/armitagesite/#indoor
Venue
details
Armitage Centre
Moseley Road,
Fallowfield,
Manchester.
M14
6HE
Tel:
0161 224 0404
Fax: 0161 257 2303
Where can I buy refreshments?
The
sandwich bar , vending machines and shop will be open on site,
please check show guide for further details.
. |
