Looking for a career in children s social work with purpose and a clear path for development? Applications to Approach Social Work have re-opened for a limited number of locations. This is the final opportunity to start the programme in summer 2026. As a children and families social worker, you ll work directly with children to make sure they are safe, supported and able to thrive. Social work is a career that offers stability, progression and the chance to make a lasting difference. On this fully funded social work training 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 social work training programme that helps you become a children s social worker through hands-on experience, academic study and expert support. On the programme, you ll develop a deep understanding of child-focused social work practice and how to build relationships that create real change. You ll explore anti-discriminatory, anti-oppressive and anti-racist approaches, while working towards a postgraduate diploma and master s degree in social work. What to expect Year one: Begin study for your postgraduate diploma in social work Learn alongside children and families within a local authority social work team, supported by experienced tutors and practice educators Receive a tax-free bursary of £18,000 or £20,000 (depending on ..... full job details .....