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Care Work Career Progression

There’s a wide variety of career progression within the health and social cares sector, with different roles and routes to choose from. If you’re interested in working with us, we’ll be happy to support your career progression as best as we can.

Specialising in specific care areas

A popular way to progress your career in care is to develop your skill set within a specific specialist care area. This is suited for those who enjoy supporting individuals with certain disabilities or health conditions such as dementia care. 

Care workers can progress their career into a specialist area by taking part in training courses in their desired area and receiving formal qualifications in this type of care. Explore our current vacancies to find a role that suits you.

Careers in Care Pathways Examples

Behind the scenes of a care home and supported living service, there are many more types of work than you might realise. So where could your new job take you? Whether you’re a care assistant or part of the domestic team, there’s a way to progress your career in the health and social care sector.

Here are some career pathway examples for care workers.