Why did you want to become a social worker?
Learning Objectives
After watching this video, you should be able to reflect on the reasons why you want to become a social worker.
There are many reasons why people decide to become social workers. In this video, two students social workers discuss their motivations for studying social work.
Reflective Questions
- Why do you think it’s important to reflect on the reasons for wanting to become a social worker?
- How do your motivations for studying social work influence the way you approach practice?
- Are your reasons for doing social work the same now as they were at the start of the course? If not, why do you think that is?