Social Worker Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Health & Medicine

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Social Worker Skills List in Health & Medicine

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Social Worker role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Social Worker job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 80% of Social Worker job descriptions contained social care as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

social care
80%
dementia
40%
group activities
40%
mental health
40%
older adults
40%
safeguarding
40%
social work
40%
elderly
20%
physiotherapist
20%
physiotherapy
20%
therapy
20%
social worker
20%
adult social care
20%
occupational therapist
20%
occupational therapy
20%
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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.

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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