Senior Social Worker Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Social Care

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Senior Social Worker Skills List in Social Care

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Social Worker role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Social Worker job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 75% of Senior Social Worker job descriptions contained social work as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

social work
75%
social care
73%
social worker
53%
public sector
41%
senior social worker
39%
health and social care
37%
adult social care
37%
children's social work
32%
children's social worker
32%
adult social worker
30%
adults social worker
30%
children's social care
30%
social services
23%
local authority
23%
local government
19%
adult social work
14%
qualified social worker
14%
public sector jobs
14%
surrey
14%
transitions
10%
adults
10%
youth
10%
safeguarding
10%
children's services
10%
care
10%
looked after children
7%
transition team
7%
children with disabilities
7%
adults social care
5%
working with adults
5%
care and support
5%
hybrid working
5%
flexible
5%
mental health
3%
community social worker
3%
mental health worker
3%
supervising social worker
3%
learning disability
3%
autism
3%
working with young people
3%
young people
3%
transition
3%
hospital social worker
3%
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