Social care is more than a job; it is a career.
Practitioners throughout Carr Gomm have enjoyed the opportunity to work with a range of different people. Some have chosen to develop their career and become managers, whilst others have used their experience in social care to benefit their communities in related vocations.
Choosing a career in social care with Carr Gomm is inspiring, exciting, diverse and full of opportunity.
We encourage our support practitioners to complete their Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs), as part of their learning & development at Carr Gomm. Read more
Ty shares his inspiration for working in Social Care and his motivation of making a difference to the people he supports. Read more
Barbara, who has been working at Carr Gomm for five years, shares some of her memorable working experiences. Read more
Karin shares some of her highlights of a career within community development. Read more
Nicki shares her experience of working in the varied and rewarding role of housing support worker. Read more
Opportunities can be found when you least expect them. Read Becah's story on how she found herself working for Carr Gomm. Read more
Blaire, a support practitioner with Carr Gomm, gives us a insight into a typical day working in a visiting service. Read more
Thinking about joining the care sector? Here’s how three of our colleagues came to join us. Read more
Peter believes there is a carer in all of us...could this be the career for you? Read more
Working in social care provided Jade with essential skills for achieving her life ambition Read more
For Julie-Anne, no two working days ever look the same whilst working as a support practitioner Read more