Mental Health Support Worker Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Social Care

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Mental Health Support Worker Skills List in Social Care

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Mental Health Support Worker role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Mental Health Support Worker job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 54% of Mental Health Support Worker job descriptions contained mental health as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

mental health
54%
support worker
23%
health care
19%
learning disabilities
19%
qualified social worker
17%
young adults
17%
support workers
17%
pathway
9%
assisted living
9%
pmva
7%
mental health support worker
7%
social work
7%
homelessness
5%
complex care
5%
substance
5%
mental health care
5%
observation
5%
manual handling
5%
dbs update
5%
housing
5%
floating support worker
3%
team leader
3%
surrey
3%
social care
3%
reablement
3%
public sector jobs
3%
public sector
3%
local government
3%
care
3%
adult social care
3%
young people
3%
swimming
3%
safeguarding
3%
healthcare
3%
disability
3%
mental health care worker
3%
housing support worker
3%
crisis
3%
project worker
3%
care plans
3%
recovery worker
3%
substance misuse
3%
care worker
3%
health care assistant
3%
community mental health team
3%
community support worker
3%
outreach support worker
3%
community support
3%
mental health practitioner
3%
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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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