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

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Health Care Skills List in Social Care

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Health Care role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Health Care job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 43% of Health Care job descriptions contained healthcare as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

healthcare
43%
nursing homes
31%
social care
25%
communication skills
19%
hoists
19%
support work
16%
adult social care
16%
safeguarding
16%
safety
16%
personal care
13%
healthcare assistant
13%
elder care
10%
support workers
10%
care plans
10%
health care
10%
care
10%
clinical care
7%
luxury
7%
medication
7%
support worker
7%
manual handling
7%
people
7%
trainer
4%
elderly
4%
training
4%
driver
4%
caring
4%
community mental health
4%
community support
4%
mental health care
4%
mentoring
4%
dementia
4%
learning disabilities
4%
residential care
4%
home care
4%
pmva
4%
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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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