Social Worker Resumes

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Social worker resumes should include the following:

The name of each of your employers and your job titles should be included on your resume.
The number of staff you manage (if applicable).
Strategic, planning and budgetary responsibilities (if applicable).
Your main areas of work, which might cover: field, residential or probation work.
Details of your typical caseload.
Contacts with other professionals.
Assessment of your clients' needs.
Building a relationship of trust and providing practical help.
One-to-one and group work.
Organization and planning responsibilities, including arranging services for clients
Producing detailed casework reports.
Any major projects that you have worked on and whether you completed the projects on time and on budget (if you had budgetary responsibility).
New procedures, practices and processes that you have introduced or developed.
How you have reduced costs / saved money for your department will make your resume stand out.
How you have improved efficiency / productivity within your department will make your resume stand out.
Any other achievements that have benefited your clients / employers.

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