Welfare and housing associate professionals, other Pay Data UK

About Welfare and housing associate professionals, other

Job holders in this unit group provide pastoral care relating to religious denominations, student support (from 15 years of age), and a variety of welfare-related services including advice on benefits, health, disability and residential care not elsewhere classified in minor group 322: Welfare and housing associate professionals.

Typical Tasks and Duties

• 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

Entry Routes and 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 DBS check are likely to be required for those working with vulnerable adults and/or families.

Related Occupations

Salary data is sourced from official UK pay datasets and updated periodically.