Pathways in
There are many ways to start working in adult social care. You don’t need experience to get started.
All you need is…
a desire to help people
strength to help people break through their personal barriers
willingness to learn and develop
Apprenticeships and training…
Applying directly…
There are many qualifications that set you in good stead to work in adult social care. There are T Levels, BTECs, Cambridge Technicals, and many more. You may also want to explore an apprenticeship. This means you will earn money whilst you study
You don’t need any qualifications to start working in adult social care. Employers will support you to get industry standard qualifications, live the Care Certificate or a Level 2 Diploma (previously known as NVQs)