Working in Social Care

Who is the course for?

This course is for anyone interested in learning about social care. You don’t need any prior knowledge of social care to join. It will benefit:

Anyone new to social care or those with a basic understanding who want to learn more

Those considering working in social care who want to know more

Social care service users, informal unpaid carers, or those who want to find out how to support others in our care system

What topics will you cover?

What do social care workers do?

Who uses social care workers’ services?

The essential communication skills for social care workers

The practice of person-centred care

The principles underpinning safeguarding and professional boundaries

Career development opportunities in social care