Nursing Assistant Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Social Care

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Nursing Assistant Skills List in Social Care

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Nursing Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Nursing Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 54% of Nursing Assistant job descriptions contained nursing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

nursing
54%
personal care
47%
health care
39%
caring
31%
manual handling
24%
customer care
16%
empathy
16%
healthcare
16%
organisational skills
16%
working team
16%
care plans
16%
day care
16%
personal responsibility
16%
welfare
16%
elderly
16%
care
8%
induction
8%
activities
8%
senior
8%
events
8%
senior healthcare assistant
8%

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.

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