140 Social Care Careers Articles

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If you’ve ever thought about becoming a Social Worker, here we outline what you can earn, how you can increase your pay and the available career paths for a qualified Social Worker.

With Care Assistant & Carer pay currently at the forefront of the national narrative, we outline current pay rates, career progression options and what the future holds for Care Assistant pay.

Care homes were hit heavily with untested residents being discharged from hospital. How well have they coped with measures to counteract the spread of the virus since then? Comment 💬 Like ❤️ Reply 🙂

Keynote speaker, and British Care Award Winner, Ian Donaghy interviews Care Home Manager, Dave Wint, on the impact that the pandemic has had on his staff, his residents and himself.

Keynote speaker, and British Care Award Winner, Ian Donaghy, questions why Social Care staff are so often referred to as ‘unskilled’ and highlights how the perception of Social Care needs to shift.

Former Care Assistant, Claire Carmichael, delves back into the world of Social Care and gives an overview of the different care roles available, with insights and advice for starting a career in Care.

Social care often seems like the poor relation to health care. How can this perception be improved? Comment 💬 Like ❤️ Reply 🙂

Home Manager, Liam Palmer, offers his insights in to how to be successful in a Care Home Manager interview, and provides a framework for answering some of the typical questions.

Keynote speaker, and British Care Award Winner, Ian Donaghy, walks us through the plight of Nurses and Care Workers with a sobering, yet uplifting exploration of selflessness during a crisis.

With demand continuing to rise, Home Manager, Liam Palmer, looks at the importance of residential care, the benefit to society as a whole, and clears up some of the myths surrounding care homes.

After beginning her Nursing career in Care, GP Nurse, Claire Carmichael, gives a rundown of the key transferrable skills that she learnt as a Care Assistant that have helped her excel as a Nurse.