Sonic Career Series: Becoming a carer. Chapter 3: Care work CVs
Hey guysđââď¸ Welcome to chapter 3 of the Becoming a carer series: Care work CVs! So youâve decided you want to work in care⌠great! âŚNow you need to tailor your CV before you get applying! đť đ¤What do care companies look for in your CV? đPeople that are caring, compassionate, hard-working and responsible đ§What [âŚ]
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Hey guysđââď¸ Welcome to chapter 3 of the Becoming a carer series: Care work CVs!
So youâve decided you want to work in care⌠great!
…Now you need to tailor your CV before you get applying! đť
đ¤What do care companies look for in your CV?
đPeople that are caring, compassionate, hard-working and responsible
đ§What experience should you highlight in your CV?
đWorking with children or babysitting
đCaring for any sick, vulnerable, or older relatives
đCaring for younger siblings
đTimes youâve worked with people
đWork that kept you very busy
đWhat are the best hobbies to talk about?
đYour charities
đAny volunteer work
đYour pets
đAny fundraising
đTeam sports
đŻHow to explain WHY you want to work in care
Your CVâs personal statement should explain WHY you want to work in care.
Donât talk about:
âThe money
âThe flexible hours
âThat thereâs no experience required
Do talk about:
â Your love of working with people
â Wanting to help others
â Your desire to have a fulfilling career
Use some of these keywords in your CV to get it noticed:
âď¸ Caring ⢠Compassionate ⢠Kind ⢠Fulfilling ⢠Responsible ⢠Friendly ⢠People-person ⢠Hard-working ⢠Good communicator ⢠Empathetic ⢠Thoughtful ⢠Team player ⢠Enthusiastic
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