Build the skills you need to plan and deliver health and social care services fit for the future. Our degree includes placements, guest lectures and agency visits to keep your learning up to date.Take your first steps towards a fulfilling future in health and social care. This degree will give you the skills, confidence and experience to make a positive difference to people’s lives and wellbeing.Put the theory you learn into practice, with work placements in different settings ­– from care homes to community projects.Draw on our strong professional links and benefit from guest lectures, fact-finding visits and networking opportunities.Be inspired by our friendly and supportive teaching staff who have a wealth of experience in health and social care.Prepare for a career where you can plan and deliver health and social care services which are fit for the future.Our emphasis is on nurturing versatile and flexible health and social care professionals who are not restricted by boundaries and who can work in multi-professional teams. This degree equips you for rewarding roles in areas such as:Local authority, NHS and multi-agency teams working with children, young people and adultsHomelessness and social housing servicesRefugee and asylum-seeker support agenciesAppropriate adult and advocacy workHealth promotion servicesCommunity mental health teams Intensive family support teamsResidential and nursing care managementCommissioning and care management teamsCare co-ordinator management.Our graduates are now carving out successful careers in organisations across the independent, statutory and voluntary sectors. Some have chosen to move directly into working with vulnerable people within the NHS, adult and children’s social care services, while others have progressed into strategic management and leadership positions to develop improved services for individuals, families and communities.