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, 69% of Social Care job descriptions contained social care as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

social care
69%
social work
25%
support worker
21%
public sector
21%
social care assistant
21%
local government
18%
adult social care
18%
surrey
18%
public sector jobs
18%
adults
11%
adult social work
11%
care assistant
11%
recruitment
11%
carer
7%
children's services
7%
programme lead
7%
senior management
7%
hr
7%
programme management
7%
project management
7%
admin
7%
administartion
7%
care support worker
7%
caring
7%
charity
7%
customer service
7%
direct payments
7%
disability
7%
nhs
7%
health and social
7%
health care
7%
social care manager
7%
social care officer
7%
adults social care
7%
children's social care
7%
care manager
7%
health and social care
7%
service manager
7%
services coordinator
7%
social services
7%
support manager
7%
support services
7%
support services manager
7%
organisational skills
4%
interviews
4%
social care assessor
4%
personnel
4%
induction
4%
filing
4%
english
4%
training
4%
assistant
4%
senior social care assistant
4%
dbs
4%
relief
4%
care
4%
youth work
4%
youth
4%
young people
4%
adult social worker
4%
social 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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