OSWA / PSWA 2021:
Nomination Form

Type of Nomination: OSWA PSWA
 

Nomination Criteria for OSWA and PSWA

Eligibility Criteria

  1. Be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  2. Have a recognised Bachelor's Degree or Graduate Diploma in Social Work.
  3. Be a Registered Social Worker (RSW) accredited by the Social Work Accreditation and Advisory Board (SWAAB).
  4. Be a Social Worker who is in direct or indirect practice.
  5. Have more than 8 years of post-qualification experience as a Social Worker for OSWA.
  6. Have 3 to 8 years of post-qualification experience as a Social Worker for PSWA.
* Nominees are encouraged to join Singapore Association of Social Workers (SASW) as member.

Selection Criteria

Outstanding Social Worker AwardPromising Social Worker Award
  • Have more than 8 years of post-qualification experience as a Social Worker
  • Has demonstrated commendable or outstanding service to their clients and the community and made valued contributions to the profession
  • Has demonstrated innovative and creative abilities in their work
  • Has been actively involved in outreach and advocacy
  • Has engaged in continual professional development and has demonstrated a learning spirit
  • Has strong leadership qualities
  • Has made impactful and lasting contributions to the profession
  • Has demonstrated critical thinking and ability to examine issues and ideas
  • Has a macro-micro perspective of trends and issues in the social service sector
  • Have 3 to 8 years of post-qualification experience as a Social Worker
  • Has achieved significant accomplishments or initiated innovative projects that have impacted clients and community
  • Has engaged in continual professional development and has demonstrated a learning spirit
  • Has shown strong potential for leadership development through his/her conduct and work