social worker
social worker
Definition
social worker
noun
a person trained to perform the tasks of social work, esp. one with a college or university degree in social work
social worker
Usage Examples
Converse of subject
- do: The work done by social workers often goes unnoticed - unless something goes wrong.
Converse of object
- approve: Approved social work discussion list Discussion list for approved social workers in England and Wales.
- qualify: Part I is the same for social workers qualified in the UK or abroad.
- employ: Bobby Jones is one of several social workers employed by the Hospice.
- become: This General Social Care Council approved single honors degree is the qualification you need if you wish to become a social worker in England.
- have: To get direct payments, you need to have a social worker, who will assess you for the support you need.
- designate: Maybe a designated social worker could attend family services, get to know how the church operates and explore ways to work collaboratively.
Preposition: in
- case: He has undertaken research into the working relationships between local authority solicitors and social workers in child care cases.
Adjective modifier
- psychiatric: There was a strong ' support team ' not only of psychiatrists and psychiatric social workers but also of auxiliary staff.
- experienced: She was an experienced social worker who had held senior local authority management posts although she had had little experience of working with children.
- good: Organizations are invited to send up to two representatives to this workshop looking at: How do students learn to be good social workers?
- several: Bobby Jones is one of several social workers employed by the Hospice.
Noun used with modifier
- service: Referrals are made by families themselves, health visitors and social service workers.
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