Social Work; Brisbane

Position: Social Work (Brisbane)
Location: Hubbards

17th February, 2026

Turn Your 500-Hour Placement into a Social Work Job
Complete your academic requirement. Build local experience. Get job-ready.
Are you a Master of Social Work student struggling to find a suitable placement or worried about what comes after your placement?

At STUDY AND WORK, we don’t just help you complete your 500-hour industry placement.
We position your placement as a pathway to employment.

Why Our Placement is Different
Many students complete their placement… and then start job hunting from scratch.
Our approach:
We place you with organisations that are open to:

Future employment opportunities

Strong professional references

Real, hands-on social work responsibilities

Building your local experience and network

Because in today’s job market, Australian experience is the key to getting hired.

What You Will Gain
Academic Outcome

Complete your 500-hour field placement

Meet your university’s practicum requirements

Career Outcome

Local Australian social work experience

Professional referee from your host organisation

Industry exposure in areas such as:

Community services

Mental health

Family and youth services

Disability and aged care

Settlement and multicultural support

Increased employability after graduation

Potential pathway to ongoing employment (subject to performance and availability)

Our Placement Support
We take care of the entire process:

Placement matching with suitable host organisations

Coordination with your university requirements

Qualified supervision arrangements

Placement documentation and onboarding support

Ongoing guidance throughout your placement

Placement Fee – Success-Based
$2,200 placement fee
✔ Payable only after your placement is successfully secured
✔ Satisfaction Guarantee – If the placement does not provide meaningful and relevant experience aligned with social work learning objectives, we will arrange a suitable replacement.
No placement. No fee.

Who Should Apply

Students enrolled in Master of Social Work

Students requiring 500 hours of placement

Students seeking relevant Australian experience and job pathways

International students aiming to improve employment and sponsorship prospects

Limited Opportunities – Apply Early
Delays in placement can delay your graduation.
Secure your placement now and start building your career in social work. Apply For Job