Work in Social Care

Working in social care is a career where you can make a huge difference.  Whether you want to work with adults or children, or in the community, there are a variety of jobs available.  Careers in social work You can find out about the teams, your careers options and hear from current employees on our Work Life Cornwall web pages: Find out about our social work careers Find out about traineeships People Commissioning Our Integrated People Commissioning Service works across both our Adult Social Care and Together for Families directorates.  The service provides commissioning and contract management across the services. Find out about careers within people commissioning Children's residential services Find out about our careers in children's residential services Care work with our partners in the community Perhaps you would like to consider a career in care?  The role of care workers in our communities could not be more vital than it is today. Care workers provide an essential service.  They visit people in their homes to help them remain independent, and may also support them in residential homes.  Each carer’s contribution is invaluable to helping others live their lives.  As a care worker the small things that you do could help make a big difference to someone’s life. There are a range of adult social care providers in Cornwall with job opportunities.  You only need the right values and a desire to help support others - no experience is necessary. Alongside direct care work there is also a whole variety of roles including cooking, gardening and administration. Proud to Care Cornwall can help you find a rewarding a career in social care and health.  They run a jobs board of current vacancies in your local area and information on the employers. To find out more and apply for vacancies in adult social care visit the Proud to Care Cornwall website: