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.
Follow Gem’s career journey from support practitioner to development manager. Read more
Jacqueline shares her experiences as a support practitioner, and of working during the pandemic. Read more
Mandy shares her pandemic experience, and what a day as a support practitioner is really like. Read more
All of our staff have a story to tell when they talk about how they came to work for Carr Gomm. Read more
Lucie’s Career: Making a positive impact on people’s lives Read more
Mairi shares with us her passion for social inclusion and her commitment to community work. Learn more about Mairi’s career journey here: Read more
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
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
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