Welfare and housing associate professionals

£28,157

Average salary

Average annual salary UK 2020 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

33 hours

Average weekly hours

Average weekly hours UK 2019 | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

4.9%

Pay growth from 2017 to 2018

Average change in weekly pay rate | Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

2.68%

Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate UK 2020 | Labour Force Survey

Definition: Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.

*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 3239

Workers in this unit group provide pastoral care relating to religious denominations, and a variety of welfare-related services including advice on benefits, health, disability and residential care not elsewhere classified in MINOR GROUP 323: Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals.

Common tasks include:

advises on rights and entitlements in relation to benefits, health, discrimination and welfare;
advises individuals and families experiencing problems about available resources to assist them;
assists and liaises with professionals in social work, the probation service and related welfare areas;
organises day, residential and home care services;
helps to put together care plans and follows professional’s care plans;
maintains records and compiles reports on clients;
keeps up to date with legislation;
performs pastoral care duties, preaches sermons and conducts some services in accordance with the relevant faith or denomination.

(N.E.C. = not elsewhere classified)

Qualifications

Entry is possible with a variety of academic qualifications and/or experience. Professional qualifications may be required for some posts. Background checks including a CRB check are likely to be required for those working with vulnerable adults and/or families.

*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.

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