Liverpool in Work

Careers in Social Care

Working in adult social care

Social care is about supporting people to maintain their independence, dignity and control. This includes providing personal and practical support to help people live their lives.
There are lots of different roles in social care depending on what you want to do, who you want to work with and where you would like to work.

You could be supporting someone with disabilities, dementia or a mental health problem. You be working in a care home, in the local community, or from someone’s home.

Why choose social care?

A career in social care offers long-term employment prospects, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security.

Somewhere in your community there’s a job that you can do to help others. If you like working with people, social care offers a worthwhile job that can turn into a rewarding, long-term career.

Current Social Care Vacancies

Family Link Worker

Details About the Role We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dedicated team...

Community based support worker jobs available.

Details We Believe in Living an Ordinary Life can be Extraordinary- do you? Community based support worker jobs available. Part time positions available across Liverpool working 4-6 hours’ sessions to fit in with your lifestyle. We are proud to be an ABOVE real living...

Domiciliary Care Worker

Details Domiciliary Care Worker: Contact email: kate.carley@heroncare.com Hours of Work: Full and Part Time Positions Full time hours are 35 hours per week, Part time hours are between 16-24 hours per week. Location: Liverpool Areas:- Anfield, Walton, Tuebrook, Norris...

Domiciliary Care Assistant

Details Domiciliary Care Assistant Liverpool Wage/Salary £9.50 per hour weekdays £9.75 per hour weekends Job Ref Number ADX22 Roles available Full and part time positions available. Job Description Adex Care Ltd unlike many others we are a family run business....

At Home – Care Professional

Details It's not work, it's Caring with Home Instead At Home - Care Professional Liverpool Contract 11.10 - 11.30 per hour Closing date: 01/04/2023 Full training, career progression, Employee assistance Programme Company Description A CQC rated Outstanding care at...

New adult learning courses launched for September 2022

We are offering a wide range of valuable learning experiences for all ages from 19 years and over. We offer courses for your personal development, to assist you in your work, and for your wellbeing.  Courses include English, Maths, English for Speakers of Other...

Not sure if this is for you ?

Take the careers in care test Careers in Care – Care and Support Work | A Question of Care , it only takes a few minutes and it can help you find out of you have the right qualities to work in social care .

Want to hear more about what it is like to work in social care watch these videos talking to people who work in care and the people they support.

Want to know more about the types of roles?

Visit the Skills for Care Think Care Careers (skillsforcare.org.uk)

Below are some of the current vacancies in social care ,  if you are interested in applying or would like more information about the roles available , please contact Liverpoolinwork@liverpoool.gov.uk and someone from the team will contact you and can help put you in touch with a wide range of social care providers. 

We will be happy to contact you and have a chat about the type of social care roles available, full and part time!

We can also provide you with information about training opportunities for the sector!

To learn more about our Health & Social Care opportunities, please email Liverpoolinwork@liverpool.gov.uk