Where a social work lecturer can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a social work lecturer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Social work lecturers are professionals who exercise dual roles, on one hand they practice the academic discipline that provides social services, such as counselling, therapy or advocacy, to individuals or groups of people. On the other hand they are part of the academic world providing professional education, engaging also in research and knowledge development, contributing to solutions concerning complex social problems and innovative approaches to ameliorate those problems. They teach social work knowledge, skills and values for preparing students to engage in culturally competent social work practice with diverse populations and communities.

Table 1 · Within reach

• social work researcher 76% covered · difficulty 38.7
• social work practice educator 70% covered · difficulty 48.6
• social work supervisor 70% covered · difficulty 47.8
• crisis situation social worker 68% covered · difficulty 49.8
• enterprise development worker 68% covered · difficulty 49.8

Look up another occupation

Find an occupation

Searches all 3,039 ESCO occupations, including the 30,387 alternative titles the classification records. Type programmer to reach software developer.

social work lecturer is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a social work lecturer already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.