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, 50% of Health Care job descriptions contained healthcare as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

healthcare
50%
nursing homes
36%
social care
25%
adult social care
18%
support work
18%
care
18%
care plans
15%
people
15%
clinical care
11%
health care
11%
healthcare assistant
11%
luxury
11%
medication
11%
learning disabilities
8%
safeguarding
8%
manual handling
8%
safety
8%
personal care
8%
elder care
8%
support workers
8%
pmva
8%
communication skills
8%
hoists
8%
mental health
4%
residential care
4%
supporting people
4%
home care
4%
caring
4%
trainer
4%
training
4%
support 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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