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, 66% of Social Care job descriptions contained social care as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

social care
66%
social work
27%
social care assistant
27%
support worker
22%
adult social care
22%
public sector jobs
18%
surrey
18%
public sector
18%
local government
18%
care assistant
14%
children's social care
9%
adults
9%
social care officer
9%
adults social care
9%
health and social
5%
carer
5%
care support worker
5%
care manager
5%
nhs
5%
services coordinator
5%
disability
5%
direct payments
5%
customer service
5%
charity
5%
caring
5%
administartion
5%
health and social care
5%
health care
5%
service manager
5%
social care manager
5%
social worker
5%
relationship management
5%
adult social worker
5%
social services
5%
adult social work
5%
support services manager
5%
support manager
5%
support services
5%
social care assessor
5%
learning management
5%
needs analysis
5%
care work
5%
care worker
5%
working with young people
5%
youth worker
5%
head of service
5%
senior social care assistant
5%
dbs
5%
relief
5%
care
5%
admin
5%
hr
5%
programme management
5%
project management
5%
recruitment
5%
children's services
5%
programme lead
5%
senior management
5%
young people
5%
youth
5%
youth work
5%

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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