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A social work training programme in Walsall is seeking candidates for a trainee social worker role. The programme offers fully-funded training and professional development, with the opportunity to earn a master's degree while working directly with children and families. No prior experience is necessary, just a commitment to making a positive impact. A bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 is provided for living expenses during training.
Approach Social Work (formerly known as the Frontline programme)
Looking for a career with purpose and a clear path for development?
As a social worker, you’ll work directly with children and families to make sure children are safe, supported and able to thrive. It’s a career that offers stability, progression and the chance to make a lasting difference. On this programme, you’ll be supported from day one and gain the skills, experience and master’s degree to succeed, wherever your career takes you.
About the programme
Approach Social Work is a fully funded training programme that helps you step into children’s social work with the training, tools and support to make a difference.
On the programme, you’ll develop a deep understanding of child-focused practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You’ll also explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches — and earn a master’s degree along the way.
Year one:
Year two and three:
You’ll learn how to build relationships, make difficult decisions and advocate for children’s safety and wellbeing. That means:
It’s a role that takes empathy, resilience and strong judgement, rooted in anti-racist, anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice.
You don’t need experience in social work, just the right values, resilience and commitment to making a difference. We welcome applicants from all degree backgrounds and are especially keen to hear from those underrepresented in the sector, including men and people from racially diverse communities.
Real support. Real skills. A career that matters.
Apply now.
Delivered by children’s charity Frontline. Formerly known as the Frontline programme.