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Guides for getting a care job
Short, practical help for people new to care or changing career. Every guide can be printed or saved as a PDF.
How to write a CV for a care job
What to include, how to show life experience, and a simple layout you can copy.
Read the guideHow to write a cover letter
A simple structure, an example letter you can adapt, and mistakes to avoid.
Read the guidePreparing for a care job interview
Common questions, how to answer with real examples, what to ask, and what to bring.
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Never worked in care?
Find out what social care jobs involve and what you need to start. Most don't need qualifications.
Hiring? Use our free job advert template for care employers.