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Approach Social Work (2027 cohort)

Frontline United Kingdom

Three-year route into children's social work in England: trainees work in a local authority team while earning a master's degree, with a bursary in year one and a paid social worker role after that.

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Get your tailored résumé for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.

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About

What it offers: Year-one bursary £18,000 (£20,000 in London); then paid newly qualified social worker role.

Also: master's degree in social work; tutor and practice educator support; Frontline Fellowship alumni network.

Who can apply: At least a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree plus other criteria listed on the eligibility section.

Free to apply.

Applications for the 2027 cohort are open; locations close as they fill. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

How to apply: through the organiser's own application portal (you need an account there).

What to prepare: application form, online tests.

From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “Apply now to join our 2027 cohort.”

Who can apply

  • Open to students, working professionals, people in a career transition
  • At least a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree plus other criteria listed on the eligibility section.

What you will need

  • Application form answersOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
  • Test scoresOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.

How to apply

Applications go through the official page (own portal), which needs an account in your name.

How Onward Scout helps

This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.

Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.

Let Onward Scout prepare this application

Get your tailored résumé for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Frontline without your tap.

Nothing is submitted without your tap. Logins, CAPTCHAs, payments and interviews stay with you.