Can you see yourself as someone who enjoys helping people? If so, have you ever wondered what it might be like to work as a support worker? This is a careers book that focuses on one type of job within its industry. Follow Dan, a support worker who works with adults who have learning disabilities, as he guides you around his place of work. He explains everything in a clear and informative way - from how support plans are developed, the ways in which they help people keep mobile and independent, to the wide range of skills they use on a daily basis. He also introduces ways to begin and progress in your career. Clear photographs help as he explains the skills, qualifications and temperament you need to become a support worker.

Part of the series, What We Do. Six books that explore six practical career options for children aged 9+.

This book is part of a book series called What We Do .

This book is aimed at the following children: primary school, secondary school .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Hachette Children's Group .

James Nixon is an experienced editor and author of children's books.