The Collar360

Social worker

Other names

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

Social work and counselling

Social workers are practice-based professionals who promote social change and development, social cohesion, and the empowerment and liberation of people.

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    Work with individuals, families, groups and communities.

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    Give counselling and other kinds of therapy.

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    Do group work and community work.

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Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

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National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
travailleur social/travailleuse sociale
español
trabajador social/trabajadora social
العربية
أخصائي اجتماعي / عاملة اجتماعية
português
Assistente social
Deutsch
Sozialarbeiter/Sozialarbeiterin
italiano
assistente sociale

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