Any kind of health and social care job can be yours with the relevant training. In this article we look at the qualifications you can achieve from the beginning of your social care career, and how to progress with continued professional development. Words by Sarah Gill.
We take a look at the range of career opportunities available within mental health care and how you can work in mental health either as a qualified mental health nurse or as a support worker. Words by Sarah Gill.
We talk to Aluya about his work as shift leader for a mental healthcare provider and his passion for excellence in mental health care. Aluya kindly offers his opinions about a career in mental health care and where to begin.
We look at the national standards for domiciliary care, the tasks undertaken by domiciliary carers and why they are such an important part in the delivery of care in the community. It's also a career path open to anyone with a passion for caring, so read on to see if it's the social care career for you. Words by Sarah...
A domiciliary care worker job could be just what you’re looking for, but what exactly does the job involve? We take a look at the working routine and the tasks involved in domiciliary care. Words by Sarah Gill
Whether you’ve just finished full time education, or you’re looking for a career change, this article will help you gain your first job in social care as a Care Assistant or Domiciliary Carer.
I met Graham at an event for learning disabilities. His enthusiasm is an inspiration. He spent 20 years in the manufacturing industry before a major career move, taking himself back into education to train as a learning disabilities nurse. Graham's is a fascinating story and one that will make many people stop and consider changing tack for a job that...
Develop your Social Worker career in the UK with this expert guide. Social Workers play a vital role in protecting vulnerable people, supporting wellbeing, and enabling independence.
We speak with Anne Mattock, Chief Executive of Headway Devon about the importance of social care and support for people living in the community with acquired brain injury.
