The UK’s largest national conference, recruitment and exhibition events for social work professionals evolve into a bigger and better event.
The Social Work Show, Birmingham will be taking place on 16 March 2026 at the BCEC (Birmingham Conference and Events Centre). This free conference will bring together a range of social work and social care professionals from across the UK for a full day of networking, career development and CPD training.
With seminars hosted by leading figures from local authorities, voluntary sector organisations and universities, the conference programme will feature a diverse range of seminars, workshops, films and webinars covering topics in adult social care, children’s services and mental health and legal updates.
What have previous visitors said about the event?
“Interesting talks and a good range of people from different sectors of social care.” Team Manager
“A fantastic day with plenty of workshops, activities, networking opportunities and pleasant, friendly staff.” Social Worker
“There was a good range of seminars on different topics which I will use in practice. The advice I received on future job applications was also very helpful.” Principal Social Worker
“A very vibrant event with a good selection of exhibitors and great seminars.” Student Social Worker
“I really enjoyed the day. Lots of relevant and interesting seminars with good ideas to take back and discuss as a team and apply to future practice.” Social Worker
Book your free ticket to the event:
https://www.compassjobsfair.com/Events/Birmingham/Book-Tickets
Find out more information:
https://www.compassjobsfair.com/Events/Birmingham
Other key dates include:
28 September 2026 The Social Work Show, Manchester
Register your free ticket now:
https://www.compassjobsfair.com/Events/The-Social-Work-Show/Book-Tickets
If you are interested in exhibiting at The Social Work Show, please email
