Staff Profile

A head shot of a smiling Mariette Uys who has short hair and is wearing glasses

Mariëtte Uys

Biography

Before joining Buckinghamshire New University in January 2013, I worked as a Social Worker and Social Work Team Manager and assessed students in practice learning placements.

I studied for my B.Soc.Sc Social Work at The University of the Orange Freestate in South Africa. I have also completed by Approved Mental Health Professional and Best Interest Assessor Qualification with Bournemouth University.

I am a member of Social Work England.

I am passionate about supporting students and learners in developing their skills and knowledge and relating practice to theory to ensure future Social Workers are equipped to fulfil this rewarding role.

View my Research Repository here.