Start Your Social Work Journey
Solubridge offers practical, supportive training for individuals ready to transition into social care. Whether you’re coming from a care background or starting fresh, we’ll help you build the confidence and skills to take the next step.
Who This Training Is For
Solubridge’s training programs are designed for individuals who are passionate about supporting others and ready to take the next step in their social care journey. Whether you’re currently working as a healthcare assistant, care worker, or support staff, our training equips you with the tools needed to transition into social work roles. We also welcome those new to the sector who are motivated to make a difference in their communities. If you’ve ever considered a career that involves advocacy, safeguarding, or helping people navigate challenges, this program is for you. No formal qualifications are required — just the right mindset and willingness to learn. Our support is tailored to match your background, experience level, and goals. At Solubridge, we help you turn care experience into a career with purpose.
Your Path to Becoming an Assistant Social Worker
Our Assistant Social Work Training is specifically designed for individuals with care, health, or support experience who are ready to move into social work roles. This program blends real-world insight with core theoretical knowledge to prepare you for the responsibilities and expectations of the profession. You’ll learn how to navigate complex care environments, communicate professionally, and understand the legal and ethical foundations of social work. Whether you’re aiming for an ASYE role or a local authority position, our training builds the skills and confidence you need to succeed.
Key Topics Covered:
- Roles and responsibilities in social work
- Safeguarding, ethics, and professional standards
- Mental capacity and risk awareness
- Effective documentation and case recording
- Building confidence for job applications and interviews
Training for Entry-Level Social Care Roles
At Solubridge, we understand that not everyone starts with formal qualifications — and that’s okay. Our entry-level training programs are built to help individuals step confidently into meaningful social care roles, even if they’re just beginning their journey. We focus on the core values, skills, and legal foundations needed to provide high-quality, person-centred support. Whether you’re coming from a support background or switching careers entirely, our training prepares you for practical roles that make a real difference. You’ll develop the confidence to work within teams, communicate effectively, and understand the essentials of safe, ethical care.
Roles You Can Prepare For:
- Support Worker
- Reablement Worker
- Outreach or Family Support Assistant
- Care Navigator
- Social Work Assistant
Ongoing Mentoring & Career Support
At Solubridge, we don’t just train — we stay with you every step of the way. Our mentoring and career support services are designed to help you confidently move from learning into action. Whether you’re applying for your first role, preparing for interviews, or navigating the ASYE process, our experienced team is here to guide you. We take time to understand your goals and help you build a clear, realistic path forward. With our support, you’re never alone in your journey toward a fulfilling career in social care.
Key Topics Covered:
- Personalised career planning
- CV and application guidance
- Mock interviews and confidence coaching
- Navigation support for ASYE and career progression
Why Choose Solubridge?
Social work is more than just a career — it’s a mission to empower, protect, and uplift lives. Whether you’re new or transitioning from care work, Solubridge helps you take confident steps forward.
Real-World Expertise
Our trainers and mentors have hands-on experience across adult and children’s services, bringing practical insight to every session.
Flexible Learning Options
We offer both online and in-person training sessions to fit your schedule and learning style.
Clear Career Pathways
Our programs are built to help care and support workers transition smoothly into social work roles.
Trusted by Public Sector Clients
Councils and care providers rely on Solubridge for quality training, staffing, and consultancy support.
Personalised Support
We tailor guidance and mentoring to match your goals, experience level, and career aspirations.
Focused on Real Outcomes
Our support is designed to get you career-ready — not just certified — with job-focused coaching and resources.
Take the First Step Toward a Social Work Career
You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Whether you’re transitioning from care work or just starting out, Solubridge is here to guide, train, and support you every step of the way. Let’s build your path into social care — together.