Childcare Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Social Care

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Childcare Skills List in Social Care

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Childcare role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Childcare job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 38% of Childcare job descriptions contained childcare as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

childcare
38%
young people
38%
residential care
38%
residential services
25%
child care
25%
support work
25%
social care
25%
operations
13%
sen
13%
safeguarding
13%
mental health
13%
child protection
13%
senior
13%
training
13%
staff
13%
risk assessments
13%
advisor
13%
dbs check
13%
social care recruitment
13%
advice
13%
care home
13%
quality improvement
13%
monitor
13%
legislation
13%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

Including the right keywords in your CV will help you get past Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and win more job interviews from employers and recruiters.


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