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

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General Assistant Skills List in Social Care

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a General Assistant role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of General Assistant job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 63% of General Assistant job descriptions contained support worker as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

support worker
63%
care coordinator
50%
care management
50%
care support worker
50%
carer
50%
social worker
50%
support assistant
50%
support coordinator
50%
support manager
50%
youth support
50%
youth worker
50%
guidance councillor
50%
sp
38%
dementia
25%
care worker
13%
child care worker
13%
child support worker
13%
management
13%
older adults
13%
senior care assistant
13%
supervision
13%
team leader
13%
communication skills
13%
domiciliary support assistant
13%
chemicals
13%
elderly
13%
cleaning
13%
elderly care assistant
13%
infection control
13%
group activities
13%
care assistant
13%
social care
13%
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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.

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