Social Work
University of Wolverhampton
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Wolverhampton · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 120/120
Social Services Managers and Directors
Social services managers and directors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the resources and commission the services necessary to protect the welfare of certain groups within local authorities including children and young people, families under stress, people with disabilities, elderly people and people needing help as a result of illness.
Wages
New workers start around £21,459. Normal pay is £37,343 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £90,152.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 34,539 vacancies for this type of job
4.41%
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Liaises with representatives of other relevant agencies.
Studies and advises upon changes in legislation that will impact upon social service provision.
Monitors and evaluates departmental performance with a view to improving social service provision.
Plans work schedules, assigns tasks and delegates responsibilities of social services staff.
Determines staffing, financial, material and other short and long-term needs.
Provides leadership and management to ensure services are delivered in accordance with statutory requirements and in line with the local authority social services department’s policies and procedures.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Social Work
University of Cumbria
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Carlisle · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/120
Health and Social Care
University College Birmingham
FdSc · 2 Years · Full-time · Birmingham · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 32/56
Social Work (MA) (PG)
Liverpool Hope University
MA (PG) · 2 Years · Full-time · Liverpool · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Social Science
University of Brighton
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Brighton · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/120
Social Work
University of Suffolk
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Ipswich · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 120/120
Social Sciences
University of the West of Scotland
BA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Hamilton · 09/2024
Tariff points: 114/114
Social Work
Bradford College
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Bradford · 09/2024
Tariff points: 120/120
Early Childhood Studies
University Centre Rotherham
FdA · 2 Years · Part-time · Worksop · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 64/64
Applied Social Science (Top-Up)
University Centre Truro and Penwith
BSc (Hons) · 2 Years · Part-time · Truro · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Social Care, Justice and Recovery
Leeds Beckett University
BSc (Hons) · 6 Years · Part-time · Leeds · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 72/72
Social Work
University of Hull
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Hull · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 120/120
Social Work
Edge Hill University
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Ormskirk · 30/09/2024
Tariff points: 120/120
Health and Social Care
University of Huddersfield
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Huddersfield · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/104
Social Work
Teesside University
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Middlesbrough · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 112/128
Social Work
University of Bedfordshire
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Luton · 09/2024
Tariff points: 112/112
Child and Youth Studies
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
BA (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time · Thurso · 09/2024
Tariff points: 63/64
Health and Social Care
Havant and South Downs College
FD · 2 Years · Full-time · Waterlooville · 09/2024
Tariff points: 96/96
Health & Social Care
University of Worcester
FdSc · 2 Years · Full-time · Hereford · 09/2024
Tariff points: 32/32
Social Work
Lancaster University
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Lancaster · 10/2024
Tariff points: 120/128
Social Psychology with a Year Abroad
University of East Anglia UEA
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time with time abroad · Norwich · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Forensic Psychology
University of East London
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Stratford · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: 112/112
Adult Care Leadership and Management
University Centre Peterborough
DipHE · 2 Years · Blended learning (full-time) · Peterborough · 01/2025
Tariff points: 48/48
Master of Social Work (MSW) [Postgraduate Entry]
The University of Edinburgh
MSW · 2 Years · Full-time · Edinburgh · 09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Childhood Studies with Study Abroad
University of Bristol
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time with time abroad · Bristol · 09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Social Work
University of Sunderland
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Sunderland · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 120/120
Social Work
University of Plymouth
BA (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Plymouth · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/120
Health & Social Care (with Foundation Year)
Bishop Grosseteste University
BSc (Hons) · 4 Years · Full-time including foundation year · Lincoln · 23/09/2024
Tariff points: N/A
Shipping and Port Management
Southampton, Solent University
BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · Southampton · 16/09/2024
Tariff points: 104/120