Getting a Job in Care: A Simple Guide

Come and meet Vicky from Kingsway Care.

In this session, we’ll cover:

• The care sector in the UK — perceptions vs overseas cultures
• Why care work is important and the value of carers
• Residential care vs home care — what’s the difference?
• The wide range of roles within the care sector
• Carer and senior carer roles — what the job involves
• Qualifications needed, language level, and how to enter the sector
• What to expect — working hours, pay, and conditions
• Q&A: Advice on getting started and choosing a good care provider

Vicky will explain how the care sector works, what employers are looking for, and how to begin your journey in this important and valued field.