I want to be a care worker

Care Worker

Care workers support vulnerable people to manage their daily activities and to live as independently as possible.

Skills Needed

Sensitive and understanding

A desire to help people

Excellent verbal communication skills

Able to work well with others

Customer service skills

Qualification

Requirements

Newcastle College

Level 1 Health and Social Care

Level 3 Health and Social Care

Sunderland College

Level 2 Health and Social Care

Gateshead College

Level 3 Health and Social Care

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ESOL Learner to Salary Earner at JET

12 week ESOL Employability courses:

•Extensive vocabulary – sector focused.

•Grammar revision.

•Real life scenarios – What is it like to work in each sector.

•Problem solving – sector focused.

Extra Employability support:

•CV writing

•Jobsearch

•IT training

Care work with ELSE

To register email: roxane@jetnorth.org.uk

Online ELSE provision

Self-study videos

The following videos aim to explain to you what being a care worker is, all the different duties the basic vocabulary of the job. In the end of each video you will have to fill out the google form that you will find on the side, so your tutor can check your understanding.

What does being a care worker mean - The basics

Please watch carefully the video bellow. This video aims to explain to you what does being a care worker mean.

After you finish watching the video and in order to check your understanding, fill out the google form you can find on the right, below the picture.

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What does being a care worker mean? - Skills and Knowledge

Please watch carefully the video bellow. This video aims to explain to you what does being a care worker mean, while explaining some basic skills and knowledge.

After you finish watching the video and in order to check your understanding, fill out the google form you can find on the right, below the picture.

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What does being a care worker mean? - How do I start?

Please watch carefully the video bellow. This video aims to explain to you what does being a care worker mean, while explaining in detail what are the ways into starting working as a care worker.

After you finish watching the video and in order to check your understanding, fill out the google form you can find on the right, below the picture.

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What does being a care worker mean? - Job positions and Responsibilities.

Please watch carefully the video bellow. This video aims to explain to you what does being a care worker mean, while explaining in detail different types of care workers and different types of people that they help and support.

After you finish watching the video and in order to check your understanding, fill out the google form you can find on the right, below the picture.

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What does being a care worker mean? - Starting and progressing

Please watch carefully the video bellow. This video aims to explain to you what does being a care worker mean and show you what will be necessary for you to start working as a care worker and how you can become better and progress.

After you finish watching the video and in order to check your understanding, fill out the google form you can find on the right, below the picture.

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What does being a care worker mean? - Job Description Part 1

Please watch carefully the video bellow. This video aims to explain to you what does being a care worker mean and go through a real care worker job description and find out what the employers will ask for.

After you finish watching the video and in order to check your understanding, fill out the google form you can find on the right, below the picture.