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

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Social Care Skills List in Social Care

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Social Care role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Social Care job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 81% of Social Care job descriptions contained social care as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

social care
81%
public sector
27%
adult social care
27%
social work
24%
social care assistant
20%
care assistant
20%
support worker
16%
local government
16%
public sector jobs
16%
surrey
16%
adults
12%
adult social work
12%
recruitment
12%
carer
8%
health and social care
8%
admin
8%
administartion
8%
care support worker
8%
health and social
8%
caring
8%
nhs
8%
health care
8%
charity
8%
customer service
8%
direct payments
8%
disability
8%
programme management
8%
service manager
8%
services coordinator
8%
social care manager
8%
social services
8%
support manager
8%
support services
8%
support services manager
8%
care manager
8%
children's services
8%
children's social care
8%
programme lead
8%
senior management
8%
hr
8%
project management
8%
government
4%
asc
4%
management
4%
sql
4%
training
4%
safeguarding
4%
personnel
4%
organisational skills
4%
interviews
4%
induction
4%
filing
4%
english
4%
care
4%
assistant
4%
youth work
4%
youth
4%
young people
4%
social worker
4%
adult social worker
4%

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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