SWK-7035B Home Visiting in Child and Family Social Work
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
Home visiting is integral to social work practice with children and families. This module aims to increase the knowledge, resilience and skills of social workers in assessing, engaging and supporting families in the context of the home visit. This innovative module draws on the latest research into the cognitive, emotional and behavioural aspects of social work decision-making and practice.
The module is intended for child and family social workers who undertake assessment work involving home visits.
Key highlights
- Builds skills in assessing, engaging and supporting families during home visits
- Develops social workers' knowledge and resilience for home visiting practice
- Draws on latest research into social work decision-making
- Explores cognitive, emotional and behavioural aspects of practice
- Designed for child and family social workers undertaking assessments
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) or equivalent - check course page for specific requirements
Careers this course leads to
- Child and family social worker
- Children's services social worker
- Child protection social worker
- Family support social worker
- Senior social worker (children and families)
Cost of study
UK/Home: £560
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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