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Working as a qualified social worker in either the public or private sector

Working as a qualified social worker in either the public or private sector

There are many social worker jobs being advertised at the moment in both sectors of the industry, we take a look at both sides of the social work profession.
How to progress in your career as a qualified social worker

How to progress in your career as a qualified social worker

We look at the professional development opportunities available to qualified social workers and how to get your next social worker job.
Career Pathways
How to become a qualified social worker

How to become a qualified social worker

There are many job vacancies for qualified social workers in the UK at the moment, in this article we look at what a social worker does and how you can become one.
Career Pathways
Headway Devon - working with people who have an acquired brain injury

Headway Devon - working with people who have an acquired brain injury

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.
Career Pathways
How to get more information about social care jobs posted on this site

How to get more information about social care jobs posted on this site

It’s easy to request more information about a social care or social work job posting that you’ve seen on Socialcare.co.uk. You just need to click the Apply Now button and ask the right questions.
Opinion
Barbie Sayers - Learning Disability Nursing and Social Work Undergraduate

Barbie Sayers - Learning Disability Nursing and Social Work Undergraduate

Ever wondered what a Learning Disability Nursing and Social Work degree course is like? Looking to find out about social care and nursing? Debating whether learning disabilities jobs could be for you? Well, here are the answers as Barbie tells us all about her LD training and social work degree course.
Career Pathways
Working as a care assistant in a mental health job

Working as a care assistant in a mental health job

Lesley Chouchane gives her time to tell SocialCare.co.uk about her nursing home job and describes working with clients with schizophrenia, paranoia, bi-polar disorders, manic depression and dementia. If you're interested in learning disabilities jobs and mental health jobs, read on!
Career Pathways
Karen Foley - Assistant Manager in a Residential Unit

Karen Foley - Assistant Manager in a Residential Unit

Karen talks to us about working with people who have dementia, and why it's so important for anyone starting a career as a care assistant to gain their NVQ qualifications.
Create a social care CV

Create a social care CV

We see hundreds of CVs each week. A good CV needs to be brief, clear and honest. In this article we'll help you create just that. You can then upload it to SocialCare.co.uk and apply successfully for jobs.
Interviews & Applications
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