how to become a social worker uk
To become a social worker you will need to study a three-year undergraduate degree or a two-year postgraduate degree in social work that is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).You will also need to pass background checks by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).ou will typically need the following qualifications in order to study for an undergraduate degree in social work: 1  five GCSEs (A-C) including English and maths. 2  at least two A levels, or an equivalent qualification such as a BTEC National Diploma or NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care.