Professional assistant in the social service

The social services may be pursued only by professional workers who have adequate education, completed traineeship and passed professional examination in the field of social security.

Conditions and evidence

Appropriate education Completed traineeship Passed professional examination in the field of social security

Last updated: 27. 11. 2015

Cross-border provisions of profession

Performance of the proffession in Slovenia is not possible on Cross-border/temporary basis

Recognition of qualifications acquired abroad

There are following systems for the recognition of professional qualifications acquired in the EU:

Legal basis/grounds

Social Security Act
Rules on the traineeship in the field of social assistance
Rules on professional examination in the field of social assistance