NOUN | person | welfare worker, social worker, caseworker | someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged) |
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Meaning | someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged). | |
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Synonyms | social worker, caseworker | |
Narrower | almoner, medical social worker | An official in a British hospital / hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients |
Broader | public servant | someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment) |
Spanish | asistente social, trabajador social | |
Catalan | assistent social |
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