Social Workers

Overview

  • Social workers provide information, advice and support to those who are socially excluded or are experiencing crisis; they protect the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, young people, people with disabilities, elderly people and people who are mentally or physically ill, and they may specialise in specific areas of work.
  • £ 34756

Amount of people employed as

3085 people employed as Social Workers in the current year.

Educational Requirements

Honours, Bachelor's degree

Percent Female

80.67

Percent male

19.32

Annual Openings

164

Employment Current

3085

National Lq

1.12