Start a job in adult social care
A career in Adult Social Care is about supporting people who need a little extra help to live an enjoyable life, as independently as possible whilst promoting choice and dignity.
This could include assisting someone with their daily personal care needs, supporting someone to regain skills they may have lost after hospital admission, assessing someone’s care and support needs or those of their carers, providing information advice and guidance, or helping someone with a disability to live a fulfilling life.
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What it takes to work in adult social care
Learn more about the type of work involved in being a social carer, and find out if you'd be right for the role. -
Why choose adult social care in Wakefield?
Learn why you should choose an adult social care role in Wakefield; our benefits, support, and more. -
Next steps and how to apply
Learn more about the available care and support roles within the Wakefield District, and how you can apply. -
Explore care roles
Learn more about the different types of care roles available within the Wakefield District, and how you can begin your application process. -
Adult social care FAQs
See the most commonly asked questions we get about our social care roles. -
Connect to support
You will find information to help you look after yourself or a loved one, stay independent and connect with others.