Employers

DfE Compliant certifies excellence in agency social work. This accreditation means you can instantly identify which locum candidates have 3 years direct local authority perm experience and enables you to certify their standing via the live accreditation tool.


A DfE Compliant locum has the following:
  • Social Work England registration
  • A minimum of 3 years post qualified direct local authority perm experience
Submit a vacancy

DfE Compliant provides social work employers with: 

  • A compliance guarantee that agency workers with the accreditation have a minimum of 3 years post qualifying direct local authority permanent experience.
  • Time back in your day, not having to verify permanent experience, before shortlisting/hiring locum Social Workers for your team.
  • Peace of mind that agency workers meet the DfE’s statutory guidance criteria relating to permanent PQE.​
Submit a vacancy

Absolutely! Via our agency partners, we can offer access to thousands of specialist locum Social Workers across the UK.

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