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Discover our Social Work Degree Apprenticeship at Northumbria University - Join Our Online Information Event!

Whether you're an individual looking to start or progress your career in social work, or an employer seeking to invest in your workforce, our BSc (Hons) Social Work Degree Apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop skilled, confident, and qualified practitioners through a flexible, work-based route.

For Aspiring Social Workers: Earn While You Learn

Dreaming of a career where you can make a real difference? Our Social Work Degree Apprenticeship allows you to:

  • Study for a fully accredited degree while working in a paid role
  • Learn from experienced academics and industry professionals
  • Apply theory in real time within your workplace
  • Graduate with the qualifications needed to register as a social worker
  • This route is ideal for those already working in care or support roles and ready to take the next step.

For Employers: Develop Your Workforce

Facing workforce challenges in social care? This apprenticeship is a cost-effective way to:

  • Upskill current workforce into qualified social workers
  • Address skills shortages and future-proof your services
  • Make the most of your Apprenticeship Levy funding
  • Partner with an experienced, supportive academic team at Northumbria University. We work closely with Trusts, local authorities and third-sector organisations to deliver tailored, high-quality learning that meets both professional standards and service needs.

Join Our Upcoming Online Information Event

Learn more about the programme at our free online information session, where you can:

  • Hear from academic leads about course content and delivery
  • Understand the application process and eligibility criteria
  • Ask questions in a live Q&A session
  • Explore how this apprenticeship can benefit you or your organisation

Book your place now.

Together, we can shape the future of social work, through education, partnership, and opportunity.

 

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