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CARE JOB OPPORTUNITIES NEAR YOU
Find Your Next Role on Care Wizard – A Dedicated UK Care Jobs Platform
Care Wizard connects care workers with the right opportunities from trusted UK care employers, supporting you to take the next step in your care career while making an impact in the lives of people.
Explore Your Career in Care
For almost 20 years, Access Skills have supported thousands of care employers and care workers across the UK care sector. Through nationally recognised care qualifications that ensure CQC compliance, and care webinars on how to prepare for inspections, we have seen the realities of working in care up close and the constant challenges faced by both care employers and care workers.
Over the years, one of the major issues faced by both care employers and care workers has been recruitment. Care workers struggle to find the right care jobs, and care employers struggle to find the right people. That’s why we created Care Wizard, a dedicated UK care jobs platform.
Care Wizard connects care workers with care job opportunities that fit their skills and helps care employers reach the right candidates. If you’re a care provider, you can post your care job for free on Care Wizard and connect with people who are ready to uphold the care standards of your service.
Find Your Next Job in Care
Getting your first or next job in care can feel like a high mountain to climb and you don’t have to do it all by yourself. Many care professionals share in this struggle, and we have helped several of them get their first job in care and helped those already working in care to progress through to registered manager roles.
You can be the next. We have made the process very simple and streamlined, having available everything you need to build your career in care, find the role that aligns with you and make a real impact in the lives of the people you will be supporting.
Explore hundreds of care roles on Care Wizard and apply directly to care employers across the UK eager for compassionate, skilled individuals like you.
Care Wizard – Your Dedicated UK Care Jobs Platform at a Glance
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In care, being employable simply means demonstrating your ability to meet CQC standards, deliver safe and compassionate care, and contributing positively to the well-being of service users and colleagues.
To demonstrate these abilities, you need to be up-to-date with the care industry standards, showing ongoing commitment through engaging with CPD opportunities, workshops and resources to show employers you are serious about staying current with best care practices and meeting CQC expectations.
And if you are ever worried about standing out in applications or feeling fully prepared for the role you are applying for, this is for you.
Rapid Induction
Start by completing the Rapid Care Certificate which covers all 16 Care Standards and can be completed in just 3 days.
These foundational steps get you up-to-date with key principles like safeguarding, dignity and person-centered care. Ensuring that you are ready to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care with little to no supervision.
Build Your CV With AI for Free
The next step is to properly document your skills and experiences. Your CV is your first impression and tells your story to employers. A strong CV highlights your understanding of health and social care values, previous roles and transferable skills like communication and empathy.
Create your professional, standout CV with our free CV builder designed specifically for care professionals like you to ensure your profile shows compliance with industry standards and stands out.
Get Qualified For a Better Career In Care
In care, learning never takes a break. To make a lasting impact, you need to keep advancing your skills, knowledge and stay updated with the latest care standards to keep up with CQC requirements.
If you are thinking about getting started in care, there’s always a place to start, if you’re already working in care, you can step up to more responsibilities, if you are already a senior carer, you can become a registered manager.
You might be worried about the cost of getting started. There are funding opportunities available to help you get started from Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care through to the Level 7 CMI in Leadership and Management Qualification. With the Advanced Learner Loan, you can get started with no upfront cost.
You will get a flexible online learning experience with expert tutor support and daily drop-in workshop sessions available to help you through your study and assignments.
Adult Care Qualifications
Level 2 Adult Social Care Certificate
This qualification is designed for individuals starting out in adult care with interest in understanding of best practice in care delivery. It covers the essential knowledge and skills needed to work safely in care settings.
Completed within 6 – 8 month and with government funding available, learners will build a strong foundation in safeguarding, communication, equality and inclusion and learn how to provide high-quality care that meets both individual needs and sector standards.
Level 2 Diploma in Adult Care
This qualification is the foundational step for individuals starting a career in care. You will learn the basics of providing care and the essentials for safe, effective, and person-centred support.
With tutor support, you will learn how to compassionately interact with service, handle stress and deliver exceptional care that meets CQC standards.
Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
As you gain experience, that inner drive to do more kicks in. The Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care builds advanced skills needed for experienced care workers like you to handle senior responsibilities in domiciliary and residential care settings.
This qualification gets you ready to progress into senior roles and further to becoming a deputy and registered manager in care
Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care
If you are already supporting your team and ready to progress into care leadership and management while meeting CQC requirements, this course is your first step to care leadership and management.
Take the next step with the Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care and become a deputy manager and make even more impact.
Level 5 Diploma in Adult Care
This is an advanced leadership qualification for care supervisors and managers. If you are already supervising a team and making real progress, the Level 5 Diploma in Adult Care is your step to becoming a registered manager.
This training ensures learners demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of CQC Key Lines of Enquiry, which is essential to meeting CQC expectations.
CYP Qualifications
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
This is a mandatory qualification for care professionals looking to work in residential childcare settings.
This training develops your skills in promoting children’s rights, safeguarding them, and building a positive relationship with them. You will also learn to provide trauma-informed, nurturing.
Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare
This qualification is designed specifically for care workers already supporting children and young people in residential childcare settings and looking to develop leadership and management skills.
First, you need to complete the mandatory Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare to be fit to enrol for this qualification
Mandatory CPD / Care Training
Mandatory CPD & Care Training
This is a mandatory training for care workers to ensure they well well-equipped to meet the physical, emotional and psychological needs of service users. This training covers all 16 Care Standards, which are required to deliver safe, effective, compassionate and person-centred care and meet CQC requirements.
You will learn how to safeguard adults and children, manage medications, prevent and control infections, fire safety, first aid and basic life support including assisting and moving.
Care Webinars, Resources and Blogs
Making an impact in care goes beyond qualifications, you also need expert guidance, the right resources, information and continuous learning. Here, you can access all of this for free and with no struggles.
We have made available free care materials from experienced CQC Inspectors, HR experts and Care Consultants just for you. From step-by-step guides on How to Prepare for CQC Inspection to free templates, factsheets, and practical advice on HR, safe recruitment and daily care practice.
In the video resource section, you get expert answers to common questions around inspections, safeguarding, employment law and everyday challenges in care settings. Plus, workshop sessions to help you with your study and assignments and free webinars covering care leadership, compliance, staff development and quality improvement. These sessions are led by industry experts, giving you a chance to learn, ask questions and get expert guidance, all from the comfort of your home or workplace. Be sure to register for the next webinar.
Live Webinars
Join free live webinars with experienced CQC Inspector, Care Consultant and HR Expert and learn the right approach to care leadership, CQC compliance, staff development, and quality improvement.
Industry Insights
Stay updated with the latest trends, news, and insights from the care industry. Explore our blog post for useful insights, care tips and updates on care regulation, workforce challenges, and best practice across the care sector.
Resources
Access expert guidance on how to Prepare for CQC Inspection, Move from Good to Outstanding CQC Rating, how to access LDSS Funding and many other care related assistance you might need.
Downloadable Resources
Download templates, factsheets, and step-by-step guides on CQC compliance, HR, safe recruitment, and daily care practice.
Video Resources
Watch expert answers to common questions around CQC inspections, Adults and Kids Safeguarding, Employment Law, and Real Challenges in Care.
Workshops
Join interactive workshop sessions designed to support our learners through their study and help with assignments and workplace observations.
