What is social care?

What types of jobs are there?

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You can work with people in:

their own homes

the community

residential and nursing homes

day care

supported housing

other settings such as hospices, rehabilitation centres

Typical job titles include:

personal assistant

care worker

support worker

key worker

social worker

care manager

trainer

administrator


…but there are many others.




To find out more about the different job roles in social care, click on one of the different work settings.
home care or domiciliary carecommunity supportday careresidential careindependent livingsocial workother allied professions in social care settings


why choose social care as
a career?
where could I work?who uses care services?