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Social Worker

Social workers help people and families going through tough times. They might work with children in care, people who are elderly, or families in crisis. Their job is to listen, understand what's needed, and connect people to support and services that can really help.

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Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.

Top UK Graduate Employers

    NHS
    The NHS is a leading employer for social workers, offering diverse opportunities across health and social care settings, with a strong commitment to professional development.Explore Employer Portal
    Barnardo's
    Barnardo's is a well-respected charity focused on supporting vulnerable children and families, providing social workers with impactful roles and excellent training.Explore Employer Portal
    The British Red Cross
    The British Red Cross provides vital support in crisis situations, employing social workers to assist individuals in need of urgent help and long-term recovery.Recruitment Portal
    Mind
    Mind is a leading mental health charity that employs social workers to support individuals facing mental health challenges, offering a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth.Explore Employer Portal