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Is being a Personal Assistant right for me?

If you are thinking about becoming a Personal Assistant, it is important to assess whether you have the skills and qualities needed for care work.

Skills and qualities you will need:

  • Responsible
  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Trustworthy
  • Committed to help others with dignity.
  • A good listener
  • A good communicator 


Take the quiz

Working in Adult Social Care is not for everyone. The Department of Health & Social Care have a quiz to help you assess if it's the right career for you: 

Click here to take the quiz



Hear from others

Skills for Care offer testimonials of Personal Assistants to see is right for you.

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