Social Work Degree Apprentice: Earn While You Train

Northumberland County Council Jobs; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Northumberland Children’s Services invites applications for a 3-year fixed-term Social Work Apprenticeship. You will be employed as a Social Work Apprentice while studying towards a BA (Hons) Social Work, gaining essential practical experience across Northumberland’s Children’s Social Work teams.

On successful completion, you’ll apply for a vacant Social Worker role within our academy, with continued professional development and a clear career path from apprentice to qualified social worker.

Responsibilities

• 3-year fixed-term apprenticeship combining academic learning with practical experience in Children's Social Work.
• Complete placements: Year 2 includes a 70-day placement; Year 3 includes a 100-day placement.
• Programme delivery with 80% work-based learning and 20% off-the-job learning.

Education

BA (Hons) Social Work degree

Job description

Northumberland Children’s Services invites applications for a 3-year fixed-term Social Work Apprenticeship. You will be employed as a Social Work Apprentice while studying towards a BA (Hons) Social Work, gaining essential practical experience across Northumberland’s Children’s Social Work teams.

On successful completion, you’ll apply for a vacant Social Worker role within our academy, with continued professional development and a clear career path from apprentice to qualified social worker.