Getting Started In Care

Have your children all grown up, are you leaving school or you would just like a career change? Whatever the reason why not consider a career in Social Care - the possibilities are endless. Many of the jobs offer flexible hours of working, so however many hours you would like to work you can guarantee that it will be varied and worthwhile.

(Extract from the Department of Health website detailing their Social Care Recruitment Campaign)

For more information go to www.socialworkandcare.co.uk

For local information look for Social Care adverts in local papers and job centres.

Other National Job Vacancy Sources

http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/JCP/index.html

Help and advice on job hunting and extra support.

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