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Occupation profile — social worker

Description (ESCO)

Social workers are practice-based professionals who promote social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people. They interact with individuals, families, groups, organisations and communities in order to provide various forms of therapy and counselling, group work, and community work. Social workers guide people to use services to claim benefits, access community resources, find jobs and training, obtain legal advice or deal with other local authority departments.

Definition

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Alternative labels

  • community worker
  • community counsellor
  • cultural mediator
  • social outreach worker
  • community services officer
  • community centre worker
  • child and youth worker
  • social services worker
  • community liaison worker
  • welfare worker
  • community development worker
  • community rehabilitation worker
  • community and social services worker
  • social and community services worker
  • social services assistant
  • community service worker