Social Work Apprentice

2 weeks ago


County Antrim, United Kingdom Appcastenterprise Full time

**Further Information**
Northumberland has an established history of supporting its own staff to undertake learning and development opportunities to become qualified social workers. In partnership with Sunderland University, Northumberland has been offering staff the opportunity totrain as Social Work Apprentices since 2019.
Internal applicants - As this is a standalone role you are not required to seek endorsement from your current line Manager. However, if you are successful, Northumberland County Council will honour your continued service perks, including pension. This alsoapplies to external applicants who currently work for another LA.
What does the Programme look like?
This is a 4-year Programme incorporating a unique opportunity to undertake both academic study and work-based learning. You will be employed in one of Northumberland's Children's Social Work settings as a SW Apprentice for the first 3 years on a band 5 - £24,496,incrementally increasing over the duration of the 3 years. In terms of the 4 years collectively, this is comprised of a 3-year University programme leading to BA (Hons) degree and professional social work qualification, in turn securing your Social Work EnglandRegistration.
Then your journey will continue, spending 1 year within Northumberland Children's Social Work Academy to complete your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment on a band 8 (£35,411). Whilst the 4-year programme will conclude, you will continue on as an ExperiencedSocial Worker.
During the first 3 years - You will have 80% on-the-job learning (4 days a week) and the 5th day (20%) will alternate between taught sessions at Sunderland University and self-directed study. Year 1 commences with a 2-week induction at Sunderland University(Mon 18th September 2023). Year 2 includes a 70-day placement in an alternative social work setting within Northumberland. Year 3 includes a 100 day placement in a Children's Safeguarding setting within Northumberland.
A minimum of 120 UCAS points (or equivalent*)
OR
A minimum of 80 UCAS points ( or equivalent) +evidence of exceptional practice experience**
In addition all applicants require before enrolment; Maths GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) and English Grade C (or equivalent)
There is also a tariff calculator tool on the UCAS website:
The closing date is 26th March 2023 at midnight
Interviews will be held jointly in April 2023, between Sunderland University and Northumberland Employer representatives. April



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