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Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2017, 7:19 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By swh48

Re: Social work Melbourne?

Ah okay thanks. I'll try and get on to them.is there a referral bonus? If so can say you referred me so you get the bonus?
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2017, 7:12 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By swh48

Re: Social work Melbourne?

I can't find tripod online, do you have link to them or an email address? Yep will heck out the FB group. I was hoping to move to Melbourne too.

I have friends in the office in Leeds and in or...
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2017, 7:02 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By swh48

Re: Social work Melbourne?

I just wondered whether it was tripod recruitment agency in the UK or are they are recruitment agent in Melbourne called Tripod?
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2017, 6:40 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By swh48

Re: Social work Melbourne?

Congratulations. I should get on to some recruitment people. I thought that I couldn't do it until I'd got all my AASW approval so that's good to know. I'm hoping to move out toe Melbourne too but...
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2017, 6:04 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By swh48

Re: Social work Melbourne?

Oh wow so we're in a bit of a similar situation. I also have a post graduate diploma so i'm having to write the extra statement for criteria 3. I'm hoping to get it all sent off next week once I get...
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2017, 5:24 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By swh48

Re: Social work Melbourne?

Would you mind me asking which agency and whether you have a contact you could send me? Oh well done you i'm glad you managed to negotiate a higher wage. How long from applying did you get an offer?...
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2017, 5:31 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,786
Posted By swh48

Re: Social work Melbourne?

Hi. I just wondered where you had got to with this? Also if you don't mind I had a couple of questions? Did you apply directly for this job and how long did it all take in relation to application...
Forum: Australia
Nov 17th 2017, 12:58 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

Has anyone had to do the experience statement for criterion 3? I have a post graduate diploma in social work as I qualified over ten years ago and I think I have to do the experience statement. Has...
Forum: Australia
Nov 12th 2017, 6:56 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Wow that is really interesting thank you! I think somewhere in between England and china would be good for us!
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2017, 3:57 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

I think you have to go into it with your eyes wide open and without rose tinted glasses. It is by no means Rosey in the UK especially working for local authority. I've been qualified and working in...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2017, 11:56 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Yep that's fine. End of the day if we're not wanted then we will return to the UK. The state department have told me that social work pretty much remains not the list year on year but you're right...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2017, 9:13 am
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By swh48

Town/Urban planning in Melbourne or Working remotely in Australia

Has anyone got any experience of either working remotely in Australia for a UK based company or for a company based outside of Australia? Can you tell me how that works for you and what tax...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2017, 9:10 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Thank you so much that really helps! I had a meeting with my older son's nursery yesterday I do feel that he would cope well being at school but we will see. This is all great and I really feel...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2017, 12:57 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Thanks. I guess that's one of my worries that my son has a february birth date and I don't want him to miss a year if you know what I mean because in the UK we do it September to September.
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2017, 11:42 am
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

Wow so almost 2 years? Okay I really need to get my skates on!!!
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2017, 11:28 am
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

That's amazing congratulations!!! I'm pretty jealous I must say but feeling motivated now. How long would you say from start to finish has that taken?
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2017, 8:00 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Ah thank you that's really helpful. $100 a day doesn't sound too bad. I live close to London in the UK so the amount i pay in childcare here is a little more anyway so it's good to know I wouldn't...
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2017, 10:53 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Okay thanks very much. I guess the main thing for us is that we may move back to the UK in the future so we need to make sure that the curriculum isn't too far off what they have in the UK.
...
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2017, 5:31 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Re: Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Thank you that's really helpful. So I would be coming on a employer sponsored so I think it's called a 457 skilled visa I'm not 100% because I think they changed the name. Those costs aren't...
Forum: Australia
Nov 7th 2017, 2:23 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,850
Posted By swh48

Education/school/early years/ child care in Australia

Hi

I'm hoping to move out to Australia in the next year or two once I've finally sorted out all my professional assessments etc and will be bringing my two young children. In the UK, children...
Forum: Australia
Nov 7th 2017, 12:31 pm
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

Hi,

I think it depends on what type of visa you are applying for. I'm pretty sure pre qualifying experience doesn't count on any visa unless it's carried out in the country you're applying to.
...
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2017, 6:44 am
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

Thanks so much. I hope your visa comes soon and with any luck we’ll all be practicing in Australia in the future!
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2017, 12:55 am
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

That’s brilliant thank you. I really hope it all comes through for you soon.

In terms of your aasw assessment, did you have to submit like a personal statement? I’ve got the iqa course information...
Forum: Australia
Oct 30th 2017, 12:40 am
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

Ah amazing well done! Okay just so I have this right does that mean you’ve applied for a visa for permanent residence or is this for a visa to work over there? Would you mind telling me the costs...
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2017, 11:30 am
Replies: 96
Views: 55,232
Posted By swh48

Re: Social Work in Australia

Hi Everyone,

Sorry for the really really late response. I had a baby and have been pre occupied with the new baby to sort myself out!

Okay so has anyone been granted their positive assessment...
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